Use hydrogen peroxide products such as Orajel Antiseptic Mouth Sore Rinse to help heal your canker sores. OTC pain medications such as ibuprofen can help reduce pain. For frequent cold sores, talk to your dentist, they may prescribe you tetracycline.
How do you get rid of ulcers on your tongue fast?
5 Easy Ways To Get Rid Of Mouth Ulcers Faster
- Apply black tea. Apply a black tea bag on the canker sore, as black tea contains tannins, an astringent substance, which removes residue and dirt. ...
- Salt water mouth rinse. ...
- Chew a clove. ...
- Gargle milk of magnesia. ...
- Eat natural yogurt.
What's the best cure for an ulcer on your tongue?
Home remedies for canker sores
Rinse with mild, over-the-counter mouthwash or salt water (do not swallow). Make a mixture that is half hydrogen peroxide and half water. Use a cotton swab to apply some of the mixture directly to the sore. Dab a small amount of milk of magnesia on the sore.
