Use topical preparations if possible (for example, atropine) to reduce the risk of adverse events. Hyoscine (Scopoderm®) patch may be advantageous over other treatments; ease of …
Drooling - Parkinson's Foundation
Excessive drooling, called sialorrhea, is a common symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and can cause awkwardness in social situations. It ranges from mild wetting of the pillow during sleep …
Management of clozapine-induced sialorrhoea | BJPsych …
2019年10月10日 · Therefore, the addition of sublingual atropine drops (which has fewer systemic anticholinergic effects) and amisulpride (for its effect on the psychotic symptoms) is a potential …
Sublingual Atropine Drops and Clozapine-Induced Drooling
2022年3月23日 · CHPR’s Take: Sublingual atropine drops appear to be effective for clozapine-induced hypersalivation. A larger study would be helpful to better establish the safety and …
Sublingual administration of atropine eyedrops in children with ...
To analyse whether sublingual administration of atropine eyedrops is a useful reversible treatment option for severe drooling in children with disabilities. The study had a prospective, …
Atropine for drooling - AboutKidsHealth
2011年12月21日 · Atropine eye drops can be given under the tongue to treat drooling. Drooling can be caused by problems keeping saliva in the mouth, problems with swallowing, or by …
Examining the Role of Sublingual Atropine for the Treatment of ...
At our institution, atropine was used as a first-line anti-cholinergic agent in patients 50% of the time, and second to other anti-cholinergic treatments 50% of the time, generally after …
Sublingual Atropine Drops for the Treatment of Pediatric Sialorrhea
Atropine (dl-hyoscyamine) is an anticholinergic medication that reduces saliva production by blocking the muscarinic (M3) receptor sites on the salivary glands. Although long recognized …
Drooling in Parkinson's Disease: a review - PMC - PubMed …
This article focuses on the prevalence, associative factors, negative impacts of drooling, normal physiology of salivation and swallowing, pathophysiology of drooling, assessment tools, and …
prescribe atropine ophthalmic drops (another anti-cholinergic medication) to be placed under the tongue to control drooling. This method is meant to deliver the anti-cholinergic effects more …