33.8 fl oz bottle of Biotene Oral Rinse Mouthwash for Dry Mouth, Breath Freshener and Dry Mouth Treatment, Fresh Mint
Formulated with a mouth moisturizing system that soothes and lubricates
Biotene dry mouth oral rinse provides up to four hours of relief from dry mouth symptoms
Dry mouth rinse provides immediate symptom relief while helping maintain a balanced pH in the mouth
Alcohol free and sugar free mouthwash refreshes as it moisturizes
What is Dry Mouth?
Dry Mouth is a condition where your mouth feels uncomfortably dry. It can happen when your body doesn’t produce enough saliva to keep your mouth moist. Symptoms vary from person to person and can range from being mild to severe. Common symptoms may include dryness in your mouth, a sticky feeling in the mouth, bad breath, feeling thirsty, difficulty swallowing or eating dry foods. Dry Mouth can be uncomfortable, and left untreated it can have consequences on your oral health. It may result in a greater risk of cavities and mouth infections.*
*Biotène not indicated for these conditions.
What Causes Dry Mouth?
There are a number of causes and conditions that can affect the production of saliva and result in Dry Mouth. Taking medications is the #1 cause of Dry Mouth. In fact, taking multiple medications may increase your risk of dry mouth by 40%. More than 500 different medications and treatments can cause dry mouth, including:
- Antidepressants
- Blood pressure medications
- Antihistamines
- Decongestants
- Anti-diabetic medications
- Disease-modifying antirheumatic medications
- Chemotherapy
- Head and neck radiation
