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What is Caphosol?

Caphosol is an artificial saliva in the form of a mouth rinse that is used to relieve dry mouth and/or throat. It is also used an adjunct to standard oral care in relief of symptoms associated with chemotherapy or radiation therapy-induced mucositis.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose	# of patients	# of patients with evaluations Efficacy	Major	Moderate	Slight	None	Can’t tell
Dry mouth (xerostomia)	1	0
Sjogren's Syndrome	1	0

See 1 patient currently taking Caphosol

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Reported Dosages

	- as needed
	1

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼ Reported Duration Hide details ▲

Currently Taking Caphosol

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0-1 month	1-3 months	3-6 months	6 months-1year	1-2 years	2 years or more
0	0	0	0	1	0

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Report created on May 26, 2012.