Carboxymethylcellulose/sorbitol

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Contents 1 Indications 2 Dosage 3 Mechanism-of-action 4 More General Terms 5 References

Indications

• xerostomia

Dosage

• squirt small quantitiy into mouth PRN

Mechanism-of-action

• oral wetting & lubrication

More General Terms

• metabolic agent (metabolic modifier)

References

Drug Information & Medication Formulary, Veterans Affairs,  Central California Health Care System, 1st ed., Ravnan et al  eds, 1998 - not on National VA formulary

carboxymethylcellulose/sorbitol (artificial saliva, saliva substitute)