About Cevimeline
Class: | Cholinergic agonist
Use: | Treatment of symptoms of dry mouth in patients with Sjögren's syndrome
Adult dose: | 30 mg orally three times a day
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Sweating, nausea, diarrhea, increased salivation, abdominal pain, and flushing
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to Cevimeline or any component of the formulation; uncontrolled asthma; acute iritis; narrow-angle glaucoma
Storage: | Store at
Drug Class
Cholinergic agonist
Uses & Indications
Treatment of symptoms of dry mouth in patients with Sjögren's syndrome
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); protect from moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Daiichi Sankyo Inc., U.S.A
Package Size
100's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 948.75
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
30 mg orally three times a day
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Sweating, nausea, diarrhea, increased salivation, abdominal pain, and flushing
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to Cevimeline or any component of the formulation; uncontrolled asthma; acute iritis; narrow-angle glaucoma
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with asthma or other respiratory conditions; may cause cholinergic effects; monitor for signs of overdose, such as excessive salivation and sweating
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.