amlexanox

English

Noun

amlexanox (uncountable)

1. A medication with antiallergic and anti-inflammatory effects, used in the treatment of aphthous ulcers.
   • 2006, Journal of the National Cancer Institute:

     Two distinct anti-allergic drugs, amlexanox and cromolyn, bind to the same kinds of calcium binding proteins, except calmodulin, in bovine lung extract.