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Cevimeline (Evoxac)

            Available:  30 mg tablets

          Dose:  30 mg 3 times daily

          Cost:  30 mg, 90 pills = $152.67

            Indications:  The treatment of dry mouth associated with Sj�gren�s syndrome

          Side effects:  Excessive sweating is the most common complication from taking cevimeline.  Nausea, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, nasal stuffiness, and itching are less common side effects.

          Monitoring:  None recommended

          Important points to know:  Cevimeline in combination with certain heart or stomach medications can result in an increased frequency of side effects.  Make sure your provider has an accurate list of medications at every visit.

 

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