EVOXAC

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Overview:

EVOXAC
(when available)

Pharmacology and use:
Cevimeline is a cholinergic agonist which binds to muscarinic receptors. Cevimeline is indicated for the treatment of symptoms of dry mouth in patients with Sjogren's Syndrome. For the treatment of symptoms of dry mouth in patients with Sjogren's Syndrome

Mechanism Of Action:
Muscarinic agonists such as cevimeline in sufficient dosage can increase secretion of exocrine glands, such as salivary and sweat glands and increase tone of the smooth muscle in the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts.

News Articles on Cevimeline

US FDA warns Japan's Daiichi over drug promotions  -  Jan 19, 2007
T) about misleading promotional materials for its dry mouth drug Evoxac, ... Evoxac, also known as cevimeline, is approved in the United States to treat dry ... Reuters

New Online Resource Now Available to the Millions of Women Affected …  -  Jun 12, 2006
EVOXAC is a prescription product that works to help your salivary glands ... EVOXAC is indicated for the treatment of dry mouth symptoms of Sjogren's ... Free with registration - PR Newswire - AccessMyLibrary.com

TREATING A BURNING MOUTH  -  Aug 15, 2006
So can the medicine Evoxac, which prods the salivary glands into making more saliva. Some medicines are notorious for drying the mouth. ... Pay-Per-View - South Florida Sun - Sentinel - ProQuest Archiver

Dry eyes and mouth point to Sjogren's syndrome  -  May 23, 2007
Pilocarpine (Salagen) and cevimeline (Evoxac) are pills. that promote saliva production. Your wish has been fulfilled by the Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation, ... $3.50 - The Gazette - NewsBank

SJOGREN'S CAUSES DRY EYES, MOUTH  -  Nov 6, 2008
Evoxac and Salagen (pilocarpine) can coax saliva from the salivary glands. Artificial tears keep the eyes moist. Restasis eyedrops often can spur the ... Pay-Per-View - South Florida Sun - Sentinel - ProQuest Archiver

Dry eyes and mouth point to Sjogren's syndrome  -  Oct 7, 2005
Pilocarpine and Evoxac are two medicines that can stimulate saliva production. Meticulous tooth care is important to prevent tooth decay. ... Kilgore News Herald

Dry mouth parches folks of all ages  -  Jun 28, 2005
Salagen and Evoxac are prescribed for Sjogren's syndrome because they stimulate the salivary glands and the tear ducts. Cyclosporin A, a drug taken orally ... sptimes.com

Treatment available for dry mouth  -  Jul 17, 2006
The doctor gave me a sample of Evoxac, 30 milligrams, and also prescribed the ... I hope the person who wrote to you will ask his doctor and get Evoxac. ... Amarillo.com

Could cancer be caused by mothballs?  -  Dec 8, 2006
Q Please tell the reader with Sjogren's syndrome that there is a wonderful prescription medication, Evoxac, which stimulates saliva production. ... $2.95 - Erie Times-News - NewsBank

We're always looking for a magic pill or new stimulus to solve our …  -  Dec 16, 2008
In that spirit, drug manufacturers came up with "Evoxac." Quickly approved by the FDA because ... Whereas Evoxac is safe to take, it too, has side effects. ... MLive.com

Daiichi Sankyo, Parsippany, NJ, Jan. 5 (Rockville, MD).  -  Feb 1, 2007
FDA reviewed a wall calendar and dry erase board that advertised Evoxac ... The letter noted that risk information for Evoxac was printed on the back of the ... $4.95 - Warning Letter Bulletin - ECNext

Article: Doctors score Colazal best journal ad.(Doctor's Choice...  -  Nov 1, 2005
MERCK'S FOSAMAX three-page professional ads and Daiichi Sankyo's one-page Evoxac ad took top honors at the Doctors' Choice Awards. ... Pay-Per-View - Medical Marketing & Media - HighBeam Research

Mr. H. and the rallying cry.(BACK TALK)(Column) | Article from...  -  Oct 1, 2008
MERCK'S FOSAMAX three-page professional ads and Daiichi Sankyo's one-page Evoxac ad took top honors at the Doctors' Choice Awards. ... Pay-Per-View - Medical Marketing & Media - HighBeam Research

US Subsidiaries Join Together to Form Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.  -  Apr 3, 2006
FLOXIN(R) Otic (ofloxacin otic) solution 0.3%, and EVOXAC(R) (cevimeline HCl). ... http://www.evoxac.com/, http://www.floxinotic.com/, ... $4.95 - PR Newswire - ECNext

Article: Doctor's Choice hands out honors.(Doctors' Choice Awards)(Bri...  -  Dec 1, 2006
...find Medical Marketing & Media articles. MERCK'S FOSAMAX three-page professional ads and Daiichi Sankyo's one-page Evoxac ad took top honors at the Do... Pay-Per-View - Medical Marketing & Media - HighBeam Research

Press Release: US Subsidiaries Join Together to Form Daiichi Sankyo, ...  -  Apr 3, 2006
FLOXIN(R) Otic (ofloxacin otic) solution 0.3%, and EVOXAC(R) (cevimeline HCl). ... http://www.evoxac.com/, http://www.floxinotic.com/, ... Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam Research

Doctor's Choice hands out honors.  -  Dec 1, 2006
MERCK'S FOSAMAX three-page professional ads and Daiichi Sankyo's one-page Evoxac ad took top honors at the Doctors' Choice Awards. ... $9.94 - Medical Marketing & Media - Alacra Store

Ad stars: pharm exec honors the most innovative, creative, and...  -  Mar 1, 2007
BRAND Evoxac CLIENT Daiichi Sankyo CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT." Jennifer Wagner, account group supervisor, Mark Oppici, vice president group creative director, ... $4.95 - Pharmaceutical Executive - ECNext

Bucks County Courier Times (Levittown, PA)  -  Jul 14, 2006
The doctor gave me a sample of Evoxac, 30 milligrams, and also prescribed the ... I hope the person who wrote to you will ask his doctor and get Evoxac. ... $3.50 - Bucks County Courier Times - NewsBank

RESOURCES  -  Feb 20, 2005
For serious saliva shortage, take medications that stimulate the salivary glands, such as pilocarpine (Salagen) or cevimeline (Evoxac). ... Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest Archiver

Press Release: New Online Resource Now Available to the Millions of …  -  Jun 12, 2006
If a patient is experiencing symptoms of dry mouth associated with Sjogren's syndrome, EVOXAC(R) (cevimeline HCl) may be a treatment option. ... Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam Research

A controlled release pilocarpine buccal insert in the treatment of...  -  Feb 2, 2007
3 The drug cevimeline hydrochloride (a muscarinic M1 and M3 receptor agonist) has been approved by the FDA (Evoxac ® , Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co. ... Nature.com

Sjogren's syndrome affects tear and saliva glands  -  Apr 1, 2008
Evoxac capsules can stimulate saliva flow. Carrying a plastic squeeze bottle filled with water should be habitual. Frequent dental visits are a must. ... SouthCoastToday.com - SouthCoastToday.com

Dry mouth, eyes often traced to Sjogren's syndrome  -  Mar 28, 2005
Evoxac and Salagen are two medicines that can stimulate saliva production even in salivary glands affected by Sjogren's. Artificial tears provide a liquid ... $3.50 - The Gazette - NewsBank

MEDICINES RELIEVE DRYNESS  -  Jan 26, 2007
Salagen and Evoxac are two oral medicines that increase saliva production. Contact the Sjgren's Syndrome Foundation at 800-475-6473 or on the Internet at ... Pay-Per-View - South Florida Sun - Sentinel - ProQuest Archiver

Dry eyes and mouth can equal Sjogren's Syndrome  -  Jan 4, 2008
Evoxac capsules can stimulate saliva flow. Carrying a plastic squeeze bottle filled with water should be habitual. Frequent dental visits are a must. ... Truro Daily News

Sjogren's Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Tests, and Treatment  -  Oct 1, 2006
Two prescription medications, Salagen and Evoxac, stimulate saliva production and may relieve the dry mouth symptoms. In some patients, the anti-rheumatic ... WebMD

Yeast Infection Medication Can WORSEN Your Medical Condition  -  Jun 27, 2008
Such medications include cevimeline (Evoxac, Daiichi) and pilocarpine (Salagen, MGI Pharma). 1. Their effect is temporary. ... California Chronicle

Contact wearers benefit from expanding dry eye therapy: management …  -  May 15, 2005
Oral secretogogue therapy using the cholinergic agonists pilocarpine (Salagen, MGI PHARMA Inc.) or cevimeline (Evoxac, Daiichi Pharmaceuticals) to increase ... Free with registration - Ophthalmology Times - AccessMyLibrary.com

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The estradiol signal a fight-or-flight response in the body which, in turn evista, puts a halt to the hunger evoxac. As a result, it causes a loss in ... Estacada News

YOUR HEALTH | www.kilgorenewsherald.com | Kilgore News  -  May 30, 2007
Pilocarpine (Salagen) and cevimeline (Evoxac) are pills that promote saliva production. Your wish has been fulfilled by the Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation, ... Kilgore News Herald

Saliva shortage - Seven tips for a dry mouth  -  Aug 31, 2006
Pilocarpine (Salagen) is used more often, but cevimeline (Evoxac) seems to have fewer side effects. 7. Get special treatments for your teeth and gums. ... $2.95 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - NewsBank

Sjogren's Syndrome; Prevention.(Disease/Disorder overview) | Article ...  -  Jan 16, 2008
Medications such as Salagen and Evoxac may improve saliva production, and Restasis eye drops may improve tear production. Practicing good oral hygiene is ... Pay-Per-View - NWHRC Health Center - Sjogren's Syndrome - HighBeam Research

Article: Sjogren's Syndrome; Prevention.  -  Mar 16, 2005
Medications such as Salagen and Evoxac may improve saliva production, and Restasis eye drops may improve tear production. Practicing good oral hygiene is ... Pay-Per-View - NWHRC Health Center - Sjogren's Syndrome - HighBeam Research

Saliva shortage: Seven tips for a dry mouth.  -  Feb 1, 2005
Pilocarpine (Salagen) is used more often, but cevimeline (Evoxac) seems to have fewer side effects. Get special treatments for your teeth and gums. ... Pay-Per-View - Harvard Health Letter - Factiva, from Dow Jones

POTPOURRI; Keeping mouth moist plays key role in oral hygiene |...  -  Mar 3, 2005
...which is used more often, although cevimeline (Evoxac) seems to have fewer side effects. 7. Get special treatments for your teeth and gums - If there is no ... Pay-Per-View - Filipino Reporter - HighBeam Research

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Lifestyle modifications can reduce dental decay in Sjogren's.( …  -  Apr 1, 2005
Two prescription salivary substitute medications--pilocarpine (Salagen) and cevimeline (Evoxac)--can be an effective adjunct to lifestyle modifications, ... Pay-Per-View - Internal Medicine News - HighBeam Research

Lifestyle modifications may reduce dental decay in Sjorgen's patients....  -  Mar 1, 2005
Two prescription salivary substitute medications--pilocarpine (Salagen) and cevimeline (Evoxac)--can be an effective adjunct to lifestyle modifications, ... Pay-Per-View - Family Practice News - HighBeam Research

Pill drop proves popular  -  Nov 20, 2008
BARRE - Bupropin, Evoxac, Depakene - these are some of exotic-sounding names of the roughly 9700 pills gathered during a prescription pill drop program led ... $2.95 - Times Argus - NewsBank

The Top 40: Natrel Communications  -  Jul 1, 2006
Gelclair for the treatment of oral mucositis for EKR Therapeutics, Daiichi Pharmaceutical Corporation's Evoxac for dry mouth, and Novartis' Benefiber. ... Medical Marketing & Media - Medical Marketing and Media

Chronic epiphora.(Signs and Symptoms)(Disease/Disorder overview)  -  Mar 15, 2006
This may be achieved by using artificial tear preparations, immunomodulatory agents (e.g., Restasis), or oral secretagogues (e.g., Salagen, Evoxac). ... Free with registration - Review of Optometry - AccessMyLibrary.com

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Pilocarpine and Evoxac are two medicines that can stimulate saliva production. Meticulous tooth care is impor tant to prevent tooth decay. ... Sun Journal - Google News Archive

CRITICA EN LINEA: consultorio médico  -  Mar 27, 2005
Pilocarpine (Salagen) es la más utilizada, pero una medicación diferente llamada cevimeline (Evoxac) para tener menos efectos secundarios. ... Crítica

Brand Names/Synonyms:
EVOXAC is also known by the following brand names and/or synonymsAF 102B; AF-102B; Cevimeline; Cevimeline Hydrochloride; Cevimeline Hydrochloride Hydrate; Cevimeline, Hydrochloride Salt; Cevimelinehydrochloride Salt; Evoxac; Fks 508; Sni 2011

Drug Category:
EVOXAC is categorized under the following by the FDA: Parasympathomimetics; Muscarinic Agonists

Dosage Forms:
Not Available

Absorption:
Rapidly absorbed with peak concentration after 1.5 to 2 hours

Interactions:
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Chemical IUPAC Name:
2-Methyspiro(1,3-oxathiolane-5,3)quinuclidine





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