Effect of pilocarpine mouthwash on symptoms and salivary flow rate
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- xerostomia.Dry mouth, unspecifiedR68.2
- Registration Number
- IRCT20200108046050N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
People who have had dry mouth for 3 months or more
People with age between 20 to 60
People who have informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
People with acute asthma attack or narrow-angle glaucoma or acute iris inflammation
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
People who have heart disease
People whose dry mouth is caused by radiotherapy to the head and neck
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Salivary flow rate. Timepoint: Before intervention, after 30 minutes and 2 weeks after initiation of pilocarpine mouthwash use. Method of measurement: Measurement of the volume of saliva collected in 5 minutes in a calibrated test tube.;Xerostomia symptoms. Timepoint: Before intervention, after 30 minutes and 2 weeks after initiation of pilocarpine mouthwash use. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method