Lots of things can contribute to a chronically dry mouth, but medications are the main culprit. More than 500 prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs affect how your salivary glands work. If ...

There are several methods to relieve dry mouth. Regularly sipping cold ... and salty foods and snacks may also help. There are mouth-moistening gels, sprays, and lozenges available at pharmacies.

Nasal relief sprays, such as Afrin (oxymetazoline), temporarily ... Some common side effects include dry mouth or a bad taste in your mouth. Nasal antihistamine sprays prevent the release of ...