Effect of 0.1% Pilocarpine Mouthwash on Xerostomia

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2012-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of 0.1% pilocarpine mouthwash on subjective dryness, minor salivary flow rates and unstimulated whole salivary flow rate in xerostomic patients.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Jeong-seong Kwon
• Treatments: Pilocarpine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• xerostomia for 3 months or more, and

• adults aged 20 years and older.

Exclusion Criteria:

• acute asthma attack

• acute iritis

• narrow angle glaucoma

• pilocarpine allergy

• pregnancy

• lactating women, and

• person who was treating xerostomia with artificial saliva, pilocarpine, or etc.