Salivary stimulation by prolonged release of pilocarpine in Sjögren’s syndrome.

Introduction: Prolonged drug delivery in the oral cavity offers many advantages, such as reducing adverse effects. Pilocarpine is an FDA-approved parasympathomimetic drug for the treatment of glandular hypofunction; however, its adverse effects limit its use. Objective: To evaluate the stimulation...

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Main Authors: Jesús Rodríguez-Pulido, Gloria Martínez-Sandoval, Norma Rodríguez-Franco, María Chapa-Arizpe, Janett Riega-Torres, Mario Garza-Elizondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Concepción. 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.joralres.com/index.php/JOR/article/view/312/297