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Can Clopidogrel, Bupropion, Metformin, Cetirizine And Benztropine Cause Dry Mouth?
Question: I would like to know if any of these medications cause dry mouth. Also which one is the one to help me quit smoking. clopidogrel, bupropion, metformin, cetirizine, benztropine
Brief Answer:
bupropion for the smoking cessation
Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic
The bupropion is the one that would help with smoke cessation. It is also used for anxiety and depression. Recently it has also been combined with another medication to help with weight loss as well
Benztropine is used to treat the side effects of some of the other meds. It can cause dry mouth. This can occur with cetirizine as well. Cetirizine is an antihistamine
Metformin is used for diabetes mainly
Clopidogrel helps to reduce clotting so it is used to reduce the risk of heart attacks and stroke.
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
bupropion for the smoking cessation
Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic
The bupropion is the one that would help with smoke cessation. It is also used for anxiety and depression. Recently it has also been combined with another medication to help with weight loss as well
Benztropine is used to treat the side effects of some of the other meds. It can cause dry mouth. This can occur with cetirizine as well. Cetirizine is an antihistamine
Metformin is used for diabetes mainly
Clopidogrel helps to reduce clotting so it is used to reduce the risk of heart attacks and stroke.
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
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