Biotene Mouthwash
What Is Biotene Mouthwash
Biotene mouthwash is effective in managing dry mouth symptoms. If you suffer from dry mouth, you can find a wide selection of Biotene mouthwash at CVS Pharmacy®. Biotene mouthwash can give you immediate and long-lasting relief for your condition.
Biotene mouthwash helps in the production of mucous secretions in the mouth. It is a medication that aids in creating artificial saliva when the body doesn't produce enough on its own to keep the mouth moist.
What Is Biotene Mouthwash Used For?
Biotene mouthwash is primarily used for the treatment of dry mouth and throat. It works as artificial saliva to moisten and cleanse the mouth, allowing you to be more comfortable chewing, drinking, and talking. This medication helps relieve pain, discomfort, and dryness in the mouth and throat, resulting from certain conditions, mouth sores, surgeries, medications, radiation treatments, and cancer chemotherapy.
How to Use Biotene Mouthwash?
When using the product, check the label and follow the directions indicated on the package. The dosage depends on your medical condition and your body's response to the medication. Remember not to swallow the medicine. If you use the powder form, only prepare it as directed by the package. If using during cancer chemotherapy or radiation treatment, consult with your doctor and follow all instructions carefully. Here are some additional reminders in using Biotene mouthwash:
Don't consume any food and drink at least 30 minutes after using the mouthwash to obtain the best results.
Don't consume more than four teaspoons of the medication each use.
Hold the mouthwash in your mouth, and spit out after 30 seconds of swishing. Remember not to swallow it.
Using mouthwash may result in slight stinging if you have an oral infection or mouth sores.
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe side effects, such as bleeding gums, swelling, breathing difficulties, itching, rashes, and tooth pain. Biotene mouthwash gives the best results when combined with regular toothbrushing and flossing of your teeth. In case you miss using mouthwash, you may use it as soon as you can. However, don't use excessive mouthwash to compensate for a missed use. If you're looking for the best Biotene mouthwash, you can find a wide selection to choose from at your nearest CVS Pharmacy®.