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Reviewer: princeandrey, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Salagen worked well for me in the beginning. It released water into my body within only a few minutes of taking the 5 mg. dosage. I started off with 3 a day and now take 5 a day starting with taking two pills first thing in the morning so that I can work out without discomfort.
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Reviewer: Cannot tolerate, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I began taking this about 7 days ago for dry mouth from persistent thrush. prescribed 5mg 3 x daily. Have been taking 2 x daily to see how med would affect me. About 3 days ago I began to feel very agitated. I can't stop crying, everything gets on my nerves, I don't want to talk to anybody or be talked to, my heart beats fast. Not tolerating this at all. I will not be taking any more of th
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Reviewer: Lisa, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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The NAME brand works very well...I find that generic pilocarpine is NOT helpful in producting saliva
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Reviewer: Vivianric@aol.com, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I take it 3 times a day and after 2 1/2 weeks I have noticed no change whatsoever.
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