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2. Xerostomia - Wikipedia

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   Xerostomia, also known as dry mouth, is a subjective complaint of dryness in the mouth, which may be associated with a change in the composition of saliva, or reduced salivary flow, or have no identifiable cause. [1] This symptom is very common and is often seen as a side effect of many types of medication.

3. Hypersalivation - Wikipedia

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   Hypersalivation can contribute to drooling if there is an inability to keep the mouth closed or difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) the excess saliva, which can lead to excessive spitting. Hypersalivation also often precedes emesis (vomiting), where it accompanies nausea (a feeling of needing to vomit).

4. Cevimeline - Wikipedia

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   AHFS/Drugs.com: Monograph: MedlinePlus: a608025: Pregnancy category: C; Routes of ... It is used in the treatment of dry mouth and Sjögren's syndrome. Medical uses

5. Sialogogue - Wikipedia

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   A sialogogue (also spelled sialagogue, ptysmagogue or ptyalagogue) is a substance, especially a medication, that increases the flow rate of saliva. [1] The definition focuses on substances that promote production or secretion of saliva (proximal causation) rather than any food that is mouthwatering (distal causation that triggers proximal causation).

6. Dextromethorphan/bupropion - Wikipedia

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   Patients who stayed on the medication had an average of 11% greater reduction in depressive symptoms than placebo in an FDA approval trial. [2] [3] It is taken as a tablet by mouth. [1] Side effects of dextromethorphan/bupropion include dizziness, headache, diarrhea, somnolence, dry mouth, sexual dysfunction, and hyperhidrosis, among others. [1]

7. Pilocarpine - Wikipedia

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   Pilocarpine, sold under the brand name Pilopine HS among others, is a lactone alkaloid originally extracted from plants of the Pilocarpus genus. [4] It is used as a medication to reduce pressure inside the eye and treat dry mouth.