Salagen

Salagen generic name: Pilocarpine Hcl

What is Salagen used for?

This medication is used to treat symptoms of dry mouth due to a certain immune disease (Sjogren's syndrome) or from saliva gland damage due to radiation treatments of the head/neck for cancer. Pilocarpine belongs to a class of drugs known as cholinergic agonists. It works by stimulating certain nerves to increase the amount of saliva you produce, making it easier and more comfortable to speak and swallow.

CHEMICAL NAME

Pilocarpine Hcl

DRUG TYPE

Throat/Mouth Conditions
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Salagen Frequently Asked Questions

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Salagen Dosage and Form Information

Tablet
5 Mg
7.5 Mg

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