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What Causes Dry Mouth While On Lyrica, Carbamazepine, Levetiracetam And Onfi?
Question: I'am on lyrica,200 mg twice a day, also carbamazepine 400mg 2x a day,levetiracetam 750mg 2 tabs 2x a day and also onfi tabs 10mg twice a day. I was wondering witch one of these causes dry mouth
Brief Answer:
Reduce dose to decrease side effects
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
All these drugs can cause dry mouth.
The doses can be reduced if feasible. Pregabalin (lyrica) should be tried first.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Reduce dose to decrease side effects
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
All these drugs can cause dry mouth.
The doses can be reduced if feasible. Pregabalin (lyrica) should be tried first.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
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