Xerostomia Questions (Page 2)

I have been using Symbicort inhaler for COPD for a couple months?

I always rinse my mouth thoroughly with warm water, as directed, after using the Symbicort, but I still have a BIG problem with dry mouth. My mouth also feels coated with something that feels like an alum, or some kind of "drawing" agent. What else can I do to get rid of this coating? I... read more

Modafinil - Has anyone experienced dry mouth syndrome on modafinil?

Is Mucinex good for a dry mouth?

Right now I have a cough which may be caused by acid reflux. I also have complained to my Dr. about the dry mouth I experience at night. I just have to put my head on the pillow and my mouth is dry. In the daytime I have plenty of saliva. I take medications for high blood pressure, cholesterol. I... read more

Can lorazepam cause dry mouth and excessive thirst?

I've been taking this benzo for about four weeks and am weaning down from 2.5-3mg/day to .5-.75/mg at bed. I should also say that I was on lexapro 10mg for six days and have been off of it for 8 days. I'm feeling pretty good, have a tiny bit of dizziness but the worst is the dry mouth and... read more

Side affects dry mouth and feeling hungry all the time anyone else have the same problem?o?

Wanting to take out my nuvaring early due to side effects?

I was wondering what would happen if I took out my nuvaring 2 weeks early. I have been on it for about 3 months, ever since I started taking it, I have had very bad xerostomia, some depression and anxiety, low sex drive. I am finally fed up with these side effects and can't take it any longer.... read more

What is best way to overcome dry mouth effect from Oxybutynin?

I used one a day oxybutynin and the dry mouth (and throat) was difficult to live with. I need the medicine and want to fight the dry mouth best way possible. Also... Will using non-slow-release be better? I don't mind taking more than one a day.

Does Lithium cause issues with a dry cough?

I just started taking Lithium and so far it is the best drug I've been on for Bipolar. The only side effect I seem to be experiencing is a dry cough. I do have a dry mouth and throat as well. I do not want to discontinue the drug as it has been the best one I've been on after many years... read more

Contrave - extremely dry mouth and throat?

I have been on this medication for 1 month now. Taking 2 am and 2 pm. I have an extremely dry mouth and throat. Did anyone else experience this? Does it go away?

How do I find out if one of my drugs is causing a very dry mouth?

My mouth gets so dry at times that my lips stick together. I was advised my my dentist if medications could be the cause.

Lunesta - The metalic taste and the dry mouth are pretty bad. I started last night and got 9 hours?

... of sleep. Does the taste improve with anything? yesterday and today have been bittersweet (pun intentional) Please advise. Lorri

How long does severe dry mouth last when caused by albuterol?

I was diagnosed with bronchitis/pneumonia and was given albuterol and an antibiotic. I have reacted badly to the albuterol, bad shakes, insomnia and the worst is the swollen saliva glands and dry mouth. I have bought biotene products which provide short term relief. But I am really wondering how... read more

Just got meds increased from 100mg to 150mg of Zoloft anyone else taking the same dose of this meds?

Srarted taking meds on 11-6-14 @50mg got increased to 100mg on 11-11-14 and started 150mg today. I have only had gas, heartburn(at first but not anymore), and dry mouth. Should I be worried about anything negative? I am taking these meds for anxiety & panic disorder btw. Any feedback is... read more

Paroxetine - when will I orgasm agian?

I've been on Paxil 20 MG for anxiety for about a week. The doctor said it takes about 2 weeks to really kick in but my side effect included dry mouth, sleepyness, loss of appetite and I can't orgasm. So after the 2 weeks will my side effect go away or will I have to stop taking Paxil in... read more

Contrave - Can anyone tell me if dry mouth will go away eventually?

I am 3 weeks in and My mouth is so dry that my teeth hurt and I'm accidentally biting the inside of my mouth. I drink tons of water and it's not helping. I just need to know if this is a side effect that will pass eventually??