Unexpected changes in your mouth, like cracks at the corners of your lips or a swollen tongue, can signal nutrient ...

Canker sores, or aphthous ulcers, can affect the tongue and other parts of the mouth. A canker sore on the tongue can be painful and make eating difficult. Topical treatments and mouthwashes can help ...

Canker sores are lesions that can develop on the the soft tissues in your mouth or at the base of your gums. Most canker sores are small, measuring less than 1 millimeter in diameter, and they usually ...

HIV impacts oral health. Infections and sores appear in the mouth. Canker sores and oral thrush are common. Oral hygiene is important for prevention. Antiretroviral therapy helps. Regular dental ...

Cracks or sores at the corners of your mouth may seem like a temporary problem or a small issue, but they can be more than just skin dryness. This condition, known as angular cheilitis, is often ...

Bumps under the tongue can be harmless, or they can occur due to an underlying condition. Potential causes include canker sores, cysts, or human papillomavirus (HPV). Many causes of bumps under the ...

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The FDA has approved cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride sublingual tablets (Tonmya, Tonix Pharmaceuticals), a first-in-class, nonopioid treatment for adults with fibromyalgia, a chronic pain syndrome that ...

TNX-102 SL is the first new fibromyalgia treatment approved in over 15 years, joining three other treatments. Phase 3 trials showed significant pain reduction and good tolerance, with improvements in ...

Tonmya (cyclobenzaprine) is a non-opioid medicine approved by the FDA to treat fibromyalgia in adults. It’s taken once daily at bedtime as a small tablet that dissolves under your tongue. It provides ...