Browse Medications by Everyday Health Concerns: Dry mouth
Written by Amar Lunagaria
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder
Reviewed by James Wong
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder
Updated Jan 27, 2025
•Published Jan 15, 2025
Fact checkedWhat is Dry mouth?
Symptoms of Dry mouth
- A persistent dry or sticky feeling in the mouth
- Difficulty chewing, swallowing, or speaking
- Cracked lips or a dry, rough tongue
- Bad breath or an increased risk of cavities
What causes Dry mouth?
- Medications, including antihistamines, antidepressants, or blood pressure drugs
- Dehydration due to insufficient fluid intake or excessive sweating
- Medical conditions, such as diabetes, Sjogren's syndrome, or radiation therapy
- Lifestyle factors, like smoking or alcohol consumption
Risk factors for Dry mouth
- Taking multiple medications
- Chronic health conditions, like diabetes or autoimmune disorders
- Dehydration due to illness or inadequate fluid intake
- Aging, as saliva production naturally decreases over time
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How is Dry mouth diagnosed?
How is Dry mouth treated?
- Medications, such as saliva substitutes or drugs to stimulate saliva production
- Lifestyle adjustments, like staying hydrated and avoiding triggers like caffeine
- Oral care products, including special toothpaste or mouth rinses for dry mouth
- Management of underlying conditions contributing to the dryness
Medications for Dry mouth
Can Dry mouth be prevented?
- Drinking plenty of water throughout the day
- Avoiding tobacco, alcohol, and caffeinated beverages
- Practicing good oral hygiene to reduce the risk of complications
- Using a humidifier to add moisture to the air at night
Managing Dry mouth at home
- Sipping water or sugar-free drinks regularly
- Chewing sugar-free gum to stimulate saliva flow
- Using over-the-counter dry mouth sprays or rinses
- Avoiding spicy, salty, or dry foods that can worsen symptoms
When should you seek help for Dry mouth?
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