The best over-the-counter choices in dry mouth therapy
Dry mouth relief is available through artificial saliva or saliva substitutes that replace moisture and provide a coating to lubricate the mouth. Here are Money’s picks for the best dry mouth therapy products, along with data on their active ingredients and notes on each.
The selections were chosen by drugs.com, using a unique methodology that combines expert evaluation with the analysis of online reviews, ratings and other customer data.
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Active ingredients
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Important points
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#2 |
ACT Mouthwash for Dry Mouth |
Sodium fluoride Glycerin Sorbitol Xylitol |
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#1 |
Biotène oral rinse for dry mouth |
Water Glycerin Xylitol Sorbitol Propylene Glycol |
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#8 |
Cotton mouth pads |
Sorbitol |
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#10 |
Mouth Kote Spray for Dry Mouth |
Water Xylitol Sorbitol Yerba Santa |
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#4 |
Oasis moisturizing mouthwash |
Water sorbitol and glycerin |
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#7 |
OraCoat XyliGel |
Xylitol |
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#5 |
OraCoat XyliMelts |
Xylitol |
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#9 |
Salivix spray for dry mouth |
Malic acid Xylitol Sodium fluoride |
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#6 |
SmartMouth dry mouth relief mints |
Sorbitol Xylitol Zinc gluconate |
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#3 |
TheraBreath dry mouth lozenges |
Sorbitol Magnesium Stearate Xylitol Spilanthes Acmella Flower Extract Blend Zinc Gluconate Rebaudioside A |
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