Artificial Saliva Powder

Name: Artificial Saliva Powder

How is this medicine (Artificial Saliva Powder) best taken?

Use artificial saliva powder as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.

  • Mix powder with water only as you have been told.
  • NeutraSal®: Swish 1/2 the solution in the mouth for 1 minute and spit out; repeat with the rest of the solution. Do not eat or drink for at least 15 minutes after use.
  • SalivaMAX and Salivate Rx: Swish 1/2 the solution in the mouth for 1 minute and spit out; repeat with the rest of the solution. Do not eat or drink for at least 30 minutes after use.
  • Do not swallow this medicine.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

  • Many times artificial saliva powder is taken on an as needed basis. Do not take more often than told by the doctor.

What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away?

WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:

  • Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
  • Trouble swallowing.
  • Change in speech.
  • Change in taste.

What are some other side effects of Artificial Saliva Powder?

All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if you have any side effects that bother you or do not go away.

These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

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