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I am taking fluvoxamine maleate 50 mg and clonazepam 0.25 mg since last 1 year.I am suffering from hypersalivation since last 1 month.The problem is so accute that i can't sleep at night due to salivation.kindly suggest any solution.
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Very rarely fluvoxamine can cause hypersalivation, sicuss with your treating psychiatrist in the next steps. Good luck
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Dr. Suneet Upadhyaya
Neuropsychiatrist
23 yrs exp
Jaipur
Please note that this hypersalivation is NOT due to these medicines. So you should consult an ENT surgeon (for ruling out infections) before starting any treatment. If no disease is found, then you can use tablet glycopyrrolate 1 to 2 mg at night.
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Dr. Vishal Bhatt
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6 yrs exp
Rajkot
Kindly connect immediately
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Dr. Cyriac P J
Psychiatrist
13 yrs exp
Ernakulam
You can start Tab Glycopyrolate for the increased salivation.
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Dr. Sree Prathap
Psychiatrist
25 yrs exp
Chennai
Please take G colate 1 mg 2 tablets at night to ease down hyper salivating
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