Cevimeline (Systemic)

Brand Names : Evoxac

Category

• Cholinergic enhancer:
• For treatment of dry mouth symptoms associated with Sjogren's syndrome.

Description

Cevimeline ((se-VIM-e-leen)) is used to treat the symptoms of dry mouth often experienced by patients with Sjogren's syndrome. It works by causing certain mouth glands to produce more saliva.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

Oral
• Capsules (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

• Evoxac

† Not commercially available in Canada.