The use of pilocarpine in opioid-induced xerostomia.
Mercadante
S
S
Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, and Pain Relief and Palliative Care Unit, La Maddalena Clinic for Cancer, Palermo, Italy. mercadsa@tin.it
Calderone
L
L
Villari
P
P
Serretta
R
R
Sapio
M
M
Casuccio
A
A
Fulfaro
F
F
D000284:Administration, Oral; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018721:Muscarinic Agonists / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D009294:Narcotics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D010146:Pain / Q000517:prevention & control; D010862:Pilocarpine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014987:Xerostomia / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy*
D018721:Muscarinic Agonists; D009294:Narcotics; D010862:Pilocarpine