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Saligren Brand names, Saligren Analogs

Saligren Brand Names Mixture

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Saligren Chemical_Formula

C10H17NOS

Saligren RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/cevimeline.htm

Saligren fda sheet

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Saligren msds (material safety sheet)

Saligren Synthesis Reference

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Saligren Molecular Weight

489.565 g/mol

Saligren Melting Point

201-203 oC (HCl salt)

Saligren H2O Solubility

Very soluble

Saligren State

Solid

Saligren LogP

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Saligren Dosage Forms

Capsule (white, hard gelatin capsules of cevimeline hydrochloride containing 30 mg of cevimeline)

Saligren Indication

For the treatment of symptoms of dry mouth in patients with Sjögren's Syndrome.

Saligren Pharmacology

Cevimeline is a cholinergic agonist which binds to muscarinic receptors. Muscarinic agonists in sufficient dosage can increase secretion of exocrine glands, such as salivary and sweat glands and increase tone of the smooth muscle in the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts.

Saligren Absorption

Rapidly absorbed with peak concentration after 1.5 to 2 hours

Saligren side effects and Toxicity

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Saligren Patient Information

Patients should be informed that cevimeline may cause visual disturbances, especially at night, that could impair their ability to drive safely. If a patient sweats excessively while taking cevimeline, dehydration may develop. The patient should drink extra water and consult a health care provider.

Saligren Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals