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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Dry Mouth

Searching for effective treatment options for 'Dry Mouth symptom'? This page is a valuable resource, featuring a complete guide to the latest medications-both generic and branded-ideal for relieving Dry Mouth symptom.

Learn about various drugs, from their dosages and potential side effects to pricing and administration guidelines, to find the right solution for managing Dry Mouth symptom effectively.

Our FAQ section on some drugs addresses common inquiries to provide a better understanding of the popular medications to treat Dry Mouth symptom.

Consult with your doctor to verify all details and find the most effective treatment approach for your needs.

What You Should Know About Dry Mouth

Dry mouth may be caused by dehydration and many other health conditions. Learn how to treat dry mouth and maintain oral health.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Dry Mouth

Cevimeline

Cevimeline is a parasympathomimetic and muscarinic agonist, prescribed for dry mouth in patients with Sjogren's syndrome.

Pilocarpine

Pilocarpine is a muscarinic receptor agonist, prescribed for glaucoma, and for dry mouth (xerostomia) in patients with Sjogren's syndrome.

Brand Names :
Andre Carpine | Carpine | Pilocar | Locarp (5 ml) | Carpo Miotic | Pilagan | Pilocar (2%) | Pilorin Eye | Pilocar (4%) Eye Drop | Carpinol Eye Drop
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