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Amlexanox

Generic Name
Amlexanox
Brand Names
-
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C16H14N2O4
CAS Number
68302-57-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
BRL1C2459K
Background

Amlexanox is an antiallergic drug, clinically effective for atopic diseases, especially allergic asthma and rhinitis. Amlexanox as a topical paste is a well tolerated treatment of recurrent aphthous ulcers. Recurrent aphthous ulcer (RAU) is the most prevalent oral mucosal disease in humans, estimated to affect between 5% and 50% of the general population.

Indication

Used as a paste in the mouth to treat aphthous ulcers (canker sores).

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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Efficacy of Amlexanox vs. Placebo in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Amlexanox
First Posted Date
2013-11-05
Last Posted Date
2018-11-07
Lead Sponsor
University of Michigan
Target Recruit Count
42
Registration Number
NCT01975935
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Amlexanox for Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-04-29
Last Posted Date
2024-05-07
Lead Sponsor
University of Michigan
Target Recruit Count
7
Registration Number
NCT01842282
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Study to Determine the Effects Treatment With Amlexanox 0.5% Oral Rinse Solution on Oral Mucositis Associated With Radiation Therapy for Cancer of the Head and Neck Region

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Oral Mucositis
Interventions
Drug: Vehicle rinse
Drug: amlexanox
First Posted Date
2010-03-10
Last Posted Date
2010-03-18
Lead Sponsor
Access Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
58
Registration Number
NCT01083875
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, United States

🇺🇸

University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States

🇺🇸

Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, United States

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