About ProThelial
How to use ProThelial
Direction of use:
For Moderate Mucositis – 2.5 - 5 ml Dose
• For 1st day, administer dose every 8 hours.
• Then one dose every 12 hours.
For Severe Mucositis - 10 ml Dose
• Use 10 ml (2 teaspoons) of paste 3 times a day for the first 2 days.
• Then use 10 ml twice a day
Special Application Instructions
• Use tongue to apply paste throughout the mouth (as if using tongue to remove
peanut butter from teeth).
• ProThelial™ should be swished and gargled for 5 seconds, and then held in mouth
for 15 seconds.
• Then dose can be expectorated (or swallowed if so instructed by your physician).
• Alternatively, ProThelial™ may be applied with cotton-tipped swab to affected
areas of the oral mucosa.
Length of Use: ProThelial™ is to be used no longer than the time prescribed by the
physician or licensed practitioner, ideally no longer than the period of time the oral
ulceration, irritation or wound persists. For patients receiving chemoradiation: ProThelial™
is to be used continuously during the entire course of treatment.
Maximal Daily Amount: Maximal daily amount of ProThelial™ should not exceed 40 ml
or 8 teaspoons.
Side Effects: At the time of this writing, no adverse effects have been
reported with the use of ProThelial™.
Adverse Reaction: As with all sucralfate products, constipation may be an adverse
reaction if ProThelial™ is swallowed.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Warning: Federal law restricts ProThelial™ to sale by or on the order of a physician
or properly licensed practitioner.
Storage: Store at controlled room temperature 20-25ºC (68-77º F) out of direct sunlight.
The paste should remain white over time. Do not use after the expiration date shown on the jar.