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#Definition …..
Anti-Sialogogues are the agents or
drugs which are used to decreased
salivation due to excessive
salivation in mouth or any other
reasons.
Classification of anti-Sialogogues
ANTI-SAIALOGOGUE
CNS DEPRESSANTS
e.g. ASTRINGENTS CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONIST e.g. Morphine,
Opium.
ANTI-MUSCARINIC
e.g.. Atropine,
Scopolamine
ANTI-NICOTINIC
2) Endocrine causes….
*Exophthalmia goiter.
3) GIT causes….
*Nausea and vomiting,
*Gastro esophageal reflex.
4) Oral causes….
*Stomatitis,
*ANUG.
B. Drug induced…..
a)Cholinomimetic agent…..
*Pilocarpine,
*Neostigmine,
*Physostigmine.
b)Others agent….
*Mercury,
*Iodine.
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