The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1084
August 7, 2000
Cevimeline (Evoxac) For Dry Mouth
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Cevimeline (Evoxac) For Dry Mouth
August 7, 2000 (Issue: 1084)
Cevimeline hydrochloride, an acetylcholine derivative, has been approved by the FDA for treatment of dry mouth symptoms caused by Sjogren's syndrome. Presumably it could also be used to treat radiation-induced xerostomia in patients with head and...more
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