Lancashire and South Cumbria
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12 Ear, nose and oropharynx

 

Several medicines in the ear, nose and oropharynx chapter are available for purchase over the counter and may be appropriate for self care. Please consult the local OTC policy for more details
12-03-05 Local Treatment

Saliveze®
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Oral Spray


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Salivix®
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Artificial Saliva Pastilles


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AS Saliva Orthana®
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Oral spray


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Biotene Oralbalance®
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Saliva Replacement Gel

Reserved for use in patients with severe dry mouth as a result of an underlying condition or treatment, such as, progressive neurological conditions affecting swallowing (including but not exclusively Parkinson’s disease, Parkinson’s plus conditions, multiple sclerosis etc), Sjogren’s syndrome or after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer. It may also be suitable for end-of-life patients, anyone who is ‘nil by mouth’ or patients who are suffering from a dry mouth as a result of being on a fluid restriction due to cardiac issues. Non-pharmacological interventions should always be first-line.


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Oralieve®
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Moisturising Mouth Spray

Symptomatic treatment of dry mouth in palliative care patients.


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BioXtra®
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Gel Mouthspray

Xerostomia caused by radiation to oral cavity.


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