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.*
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 can cause dry mouth, including:
Anti-depressants
Blood pressure medications
Antihistamines
Decongestants
Other triggers include common medical conditions and diseases such as:
Biotène dry mouth lozenges can be used as needed. Please note that the product contains sweeteners like Isomalt and xylitol that may cause a laxative effect with excess consumption.
Does this product contain sugar?
No, our product is sugar-free.
Will the lozenges help freshen my breath?
Yes, our refreshing mint flavor will help freshen your breath.
Can I use these lozenges with biotène spray? (Or Biotène products?)
There are no known interactions between biotene products. However, it is recommended that you speak to your dentist about the best dry mouth routine for you.
On-the-go relief from the symptoms of dry mouth, Biotène Moisturizing Mouth Spray refreshes and moistens instantly to keep your mouth feeling comfortable wherever you are. A few quick spritzes whenever your mouth feels dry and you will be ready for anything. 1-800-922-5856
Biotène Moisturizing Mouth Spray is alcohol-free
Dry mouth formula refreshes and moistens instantly