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Saliva substitutes topical User Reviews & Ratings (Page 3)

Brand names: XyliMelts, NeutraSal, Biotene Mouthwash, Orajel Dry Mouth Moisturizing, Caphosol, Biotene Moisturizing Mouth Spray, Mouth Kote, Dry Mouth Mouthwash, Optimoist, Aquoral, Biotene Dry Mouth Toothpaste, Biotene PBF Dry Mouth Toothpaste, Biotene Oral Balance, Aquae, Stoppers 4 Dry Mouth, SalivaMAX, Moi-Stir, Glandosane Unflavored, Glandosane Peppermint, Glandosane Lemon, AS Saliva Orthana Bioxtra Numoisyn Oasis Moisturizing Mouth …show all brand names

Saliva substitutes topical has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 72 reviews on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 35% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Saliva substitutes topical

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  • Anonymous
  • July 27, 2012

For Xerostomia "I was prescribed NeutraSal by my rheumatologist. I am able to get through the day without having a dry mouth, which made it hard for me to enjoy eating."

10 / 10
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  • Big...
  • November 23, 2010

For Xerostomia "Outstanding product. Works really well. Easy to use. Worth every dollar."

10 / 10
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  • Cot...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 20, 2021

For Xerostomia "Recommended by dentist. After four days, had hive-like bumps inside my cheek. The tablets were inserted correctly and adhered to the side of my gums. Sadly, this is not the answer for me."

1 / 10
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  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • May 13, 2019

For Xerostomia "I use a BiPAP (Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure) for sleep apnea and was getting dry mouth when I use it. The XyliMelts work well with no apparent side effects."

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • November 28, 2011

For Mucositis "Great product. Stopped my mouth sores. Still take it!"

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 2, 2022

For Xerostomia "This product seemed to work, except my blood sugar went up, almost doubled. I am now taking a break to see if blood sugar goes down."

5 / 10
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  • Sam...
  • January 12, 2016

For Xerostomia "It has the most disgusting taste, it made me sick. Retail price over $900.00, and I threw it away."

1 / 10
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  • Tex...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 22, 2017

For Xerostomia "Really bad aftertaste and didn't help me at all. I'm seeing other options now to help me with the dry mouth."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 21, 2012

For Mucositis "Great product. Company paid the co-pay too."

10 / 10
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  • Dav...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • May 3, 2020

For Mucositis "I have thick saliva from cancer treatments. Started on XyliMelts. This stopped the thick saliva in the first hour. So thankful I tried it."

10 / 10
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  • Geo...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • November 20, 2022

For Xerostomia "Oh dear. Only started using two nights ago. One per night. But after reading these reviews, looks like I will have to dump them. Has worked up to now."

9 / 10
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  • Pam...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 18, 2018

For Xerostomia "Developed thrush every time I tried to use it."

2 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • September 21, 2017

For Xerostomia "Great product! It does what it says it does."

10 / 10
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  • Des...
  • October 6, 2017

For Xerostomia "Best dry mouth product out there!"

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  • Jki...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • February 9, 2023

For Xerostomia "Biotene is great. I get up 2 to 3 times a night to use the bathroom and use the Biotene each time. Helps my dryness and lets me fall back to sleep."

10 / 10
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  • kay...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • August 25, 2020

For Xerostomia "There it was in black and white print, adverse side effects, allergic reaction of hives, which I have all over my chest. And I took way too many. They are in the garbage now."

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  • Mou...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 22, 2020

For Xerostomia "Tried it 3 times in one day and found it made my mouth dry, tongue slightly numb, and had a metallic aftertaste. Didn't do what it's purported to do."

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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • November 11, 2022

For Xerostomia "I take it for dry mouth. I am gluten-free, and it bothers my stomach. It does keep my mouth moist. I take 3/4 while doing dialysis for 3 hours. I can tolerate it to a point."

6 / 10
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  • UrF...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 22, 2019

For Mucositis "Magic mouthwash. This was the only thing that worked, cured my 4-month-long mucositis in a week!"

10 / 10
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  • Fit...
  • July 19, 2017

For Mucositis "Dentist ordered it for me. Haven't used it enough to know if it works or not. After insurance, it was $60.00, but NeutraSal paid that."

6 / 10
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  • Hah...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 15, 2022

For Mucositis "This product is very fake. I recommend not to buy, it is not good. I used it for 1 week, and my skin started to get dry and itchy. Do not buy this product."

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  • Pik...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 26, 2024

"Wish I had known about this medicine long ago. Works very well, relieves dry mouth. I’ve had zero side effects."

10 / 10
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