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Drooling Report

Drooling (also known as driveling, ptyalism, sialorrhea, or slobbering) is when saliva flows outside the mouth. Drooling is generally caused by excess production of saliva, inability to retain saliva within the mouth, or problems with swallowing.


What we've learned from patients who report Drooling

Symptom severities

Severe
4
Moderate
5
Mild
13
None
6

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Drooling

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Drooling
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Scopolamine Patch 3   Scopolamine Patch: 14%
Glycopyrrolate 2   Glycopyrrolate: 9%
Hyoscyamine 2   Hyoscyamine: 9%
Trihexyphenidyl 1   Trihexyphenidyl: 5%
Atropine Ophthalmic 1   Atropine Ophthalmic: 5%
Amitriptyline 1   Amitriptyline: 5%
Glycopyrronium Bromide 1   Glycopyrronium Bromide: 5%
Luvox CR 1   Luvox CR: 5%
Oxybutynin 1   Oxybutynin: 5%
Atropine 1   Atropine: 5%

Report created on May 25, 2012.