Hello Doctor, I am unable to control saliva from mouth while sleeping, please advice to reduce this. than.
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Glycopyrrolate (Robinul) 1-2 mg. Every four hours. Robinul is also available in injectable form ? 0.1 mg. Every four hours or 3-4 times/day. Maximum dose ? 0.2 mg 4 times/day. Propantheline (Pro-Banthine) 15 mg. One half hour before meals three times a day. Amitriptyline (Elavil) 10 mg. Three times a day or 10-25 mg. At bedtime. Amitriptyline is also available in injectable form ? 2 to 5 mg. IM to start. Elavil is also used as an antidepressant. Nortriptyline HCL (Pamelor) 10-25 mg. At bedtime. Scopolamine (Transderm Scop) transdermal patch 1.5 mg. Programmed to deliver medication over 72 hour period. Reported by patients to reduce saliva by 75-80%. Caution ? may cause glaucoma. Consult near by dentist n ask for suggestions k.
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