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What is Biotene Mouthwash?

Biotene Mouthwash contains salivary enzymes which boost the defense system normally found in your mouth to help protect teeth and oral tissues and promote healing.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Dry mouth (xerostomia) 6 2 Efficacy_moderate
Sjogrens syndrome 1 1 Efficacy_moderate
Gingivitis 1 0
Sjogren's Syndrome 1 0

See all 7 patients currently taking Biotene Mouthwash

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 2

Reported Dosages

  1tbs. as needed 2tbs. as needed 1 mg daily 1 tbs. daily 5 tbs. daily 50 mL daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Biotene Mouthwash (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1   Other: 50%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 50%

See all 2 patients who’ve stopped taking Biotene Mouthwash

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

Currently Taking Biotene Mouthwash

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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

Stopped Taking Biotene Mouthwash

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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

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Biotene Mouthwash

Always
 1 50%
Usually
 1 50%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Biotene Mouthwash

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 1 50%
Not at all
 1 50%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Biotene Mouthwash

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 1 50%
< $25
 1 50%

Report created on May 28, 2012.