Saliva-increasing gel and mouthwash recommendations for dry mouth (xerostomia)

My mouth is dry like a desert because of the blood pressure medication I use, and I cannot sleep at night because of drinking water.

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Dr. Dt. Emre Kartal Verified Medical Specialist (Periodontoloji (Diş Eti Hastalıkları) Uzmanı)

27.09.2026 06:00 TR

@Pelin Korkmaz in risposta a:

In drug-induced hyposalivation, special mouth moisturizing gels with fluoride (Biotene, etc.), lozenges with xylitol and sipping plenty of water during the day are essential to prevent tooth decay and ensure mucosal comfort.

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Yasin Taş

28.09.2026 03:23 TR

@Pelin Korkmaz in risposta a:

I was wondering the same question, and the detailed answer given by our doctor was very enlightening. Thanks.

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