Glycerol Spray for Management of Psychotropic Drug-Induced Xerostomia Xerostomia (mouth dryness) often occurs as an unwanted effect of psychotropic drugs. [medlife.pharmacy]

Pilocarpine Troches for Xerostomia Pilocarpine is indicated for the treatment of xerostomia secondary to radiation therapy of the head and neck. Pilocarpine is a cholinergic agent that stimulates residual-functioning exocrine glands. [pottershouserx.com]

Aust Dent J 2002 Sep;47(3):249-53 An investigation into the use of pilocarpine as a sialagogue in patients with radiation induced xerostomia. Frydrych AM, Davies GR, Slack-Smith LM, Heywood J. [laspalmaspharmacy.com]

Thorough, regular mouth care can help prevent a sore mouth and reduce infection. The healthcare team will give instructions about how often to clean and rinse the mouth and what to use. [cancer.ca]

More than a sore mouth: patients experience oforal mucositis. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2002;29:1051-1057, and Bellm et al. 2000.**Bellm et al. 2000 10. [slideshare.net]

It can range in severity from a red, sore mouth and/or gums to open sores that can cause a patient to be unable to eat. [oncolink.org]

In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study that compared a commercially produced pilocarpine tablet, a compounded pilocarpine lozenge, and placebo, patients who received the compounded lozenge reported the most improvement in oral dryness, sore mouth [medlife.pharmacy]

Both herpes and aphthous stomatitis have lesions that are unique in appearance. [encyclopedia.com]

Most ulcers are due to local causes such as trauma or burns, but recurrent aphthous stomatitis and cancer must always be considered. [nature.com]

stomatitis (most commonly, minor aphthae) Head and neck radiation *Rare. [merckmanuals.com]

[…] adverse consequences, including difficulty tasting, chewing, and swallowing, which results in compromised nutrition; impaired sleep; esophageal dysfunction; intolerance to medications; increased incidence of glossitis, angular chelitiss, candidiasis, and halitosis [dimensionsofdentalhygiene.com]

Bad breath (halitosis) may also accompany the condition. Stomatitis affects all age groups, from the infant to the elderly. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Although rarely serious, oral bleeds can be of concern to the patient and family. [cancer.gov]

Manifestations of Cancer 2349 Colon Cancer 240 2352 Approach to the Patient with Paraneoplastic Neurologic Disease 2359 Gastrointestinal Cancers 664 2376 HepaticoBiliary System 713 2381 Summary 668 2384 Diagnosis 1237 2389 Treatment 2396 HOWLEY DON GANEM [books.google.de]

Pylori 554 2100 Principles of the World Health Organization Classification of Lymphoid Neoplasms 2106 Specific Disease Entities 2115 Special Clinical Situations 2136 Cutaneous TCell Lymphomas 2143 Principles of Therapy of Mycosis Fungoides and the Sézary [books.google.de]

Carcinoma 1139 1644 Cancer of the Endocrine System 1655 Thyroid Tumors 1663 Parathyroid Cancer 1682 Adrenal Tumors 1690 Pheochromocytomas 1697 Von HippelLindau 1315 1698 Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors 1233 1700 Tumor Classification Histopathology [books.google.de]

carcinoma) Antiangiogenic Inhibition of angiogenesis by blocking VEGF tyrosine kinase Yes, when combined with antiresorptives With the approval of a new antiresorptive medication, denosumab, a fully humanized monoclonal antibody that targets RANKL and [cancer.gov]