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​Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Xerostomia
MEDICATIONS
• Tricyclic antidepressants: amitriptyline, doxepin
• Antihistamines: diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine, promethazine, and many cold and decongestant preparations
• Anticholinergic agents: antiemetics such as scopolamine, antispasmodic agents such as oxybutynin chloride
DEHYDRATION
• Debility
• Fever
POLYURIA
• Alcohol intake
• Arrhythmia
• Diabetes
PREVIOUS HEAD AND NECK IRRADIATION
SYSTEMIC DISEASES
• Sjögren’s syndrome
• Sarcoidosis
• Amyloidosis
• HIV infection
• Graft-versus-host disease
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