Gingicort is generally prescribed for a duration of 7 days. You should start to feel better within this duration. However, your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of your treatment depending on your condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions to get the maximum benefit of Gingicort. Moreover, if you do not find a considerable improvement within the prescribed duration, consult your doctor. It is important to know if your symptoms have worsened with time then stop the medication immediately and consult your doctor.

Gingicort is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Gingicort too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Gingicort belongs to a group of medicines known as steroids. It is used to relieve the pain, swelling and redness associated with mouth ulcers that are not caused by herpes.

Gingicort should be used as directed by the doctor. This medicine should be used only inside the mouth. Take a small amount of Gingicort over a cotton swab and apply a uniform, thin layer of Gingicort over the affected area. Avoid rubbing the area as it may irritate the ulcers.

No, you should not swallow Gingicort. Just apply a thin layer of Gingicort over the affected area in the mouth with a cotton swab.