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III. Categories of drugs known to cause xerostomiad |
Anorexiant
Antiacne
Antianxiety
Antiarthritic
Anticholinergic/Antispasmodic
Anticonvulsant
Antidepressant
Antidiarrheal
Antihistamine
Antihypertensive
Antiinflammatory/Analgesic
Antinauseant
Antiparkinsonian
Antipsychotic
Antisecretory
Antiviral
Bronchodilator
Central nervous system stimulant
Decongestant
Diuretic
Migraine
Muscle relaxant
Narcolepsy
Narcotic analgesic
Ophthalmic
Sedative |
Adapted from Gage TW, Pickett FA: Dental Drug Reference,
5th ed. St. Louis: Mosby; 2001, p. 730-733.
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