AXEROSTA 30 ml.

Xerostomia - dry mouth is a subjective sensation of dry mouth, which can be associated with changes in the composition of saliva, decreased salivation, or due to other factors, including idiopathic.
Saliva is very important for the proper functioning of the mouth and throat:
It helps swallowing, speech and sense of taste, defends the mouth and teeth;
reduced amount of saliva increases the risk of tooth decay, bad breath, change in taste, infections and pain;
secretion of saliva may be less due to:
radiotherapy or chemotherapy - treatment of tumors;
treatment with certain drugs, which are used for example in hypertension, depression, hyperacidity and peptic ulcers, urinary incontinence, allergies, diseases of the eye, and many others;
transplantation of bone marrow and other organs;
diabetes;
viral infections;
anxiety, stress, depression.
Diagnosis
Mainly diagnosed clinically (based on history and symptoms), in some cases, the patient is subjected to additional tests, such as blood and urine, biopsy of the salivary gland, eye examination, RTG diagnostics, sialography (study of the amount of the production of saliva) , scintigraphy, ultrasound of salivary glands.

A few tips on how to deal with dry mouth:
1. Use regular products recommended by your doctor.
2. Drink water and juices throughout the day, liquids in small quantities, especially before eating. When you go to bed, leave the bed near cup of water.
3. Stimulate salivation, such as chew sugarless gum.
4. Use ice "candy" - cube ice or sorbet and suck them slowly.
5. Eat slowly, mostly soft, creamy and refreshing food. Recommended are: soups, creams, toothpaste, ice cream. Also liquid food with sauces, olive oil, sauce, yogurt or mayonnaise. Eat fruits. Avoid dry or spicy foods, crackers and cookies, even submerged in liquid. Since the fruit is recommended mainly pineapple, because it contains enzymes that help to maintain the cleanliness of the oral cavity.
6. While food sipped fluid to assist swallowing.
7. Avoid factors that dry mucous membranes:
smoking;
large amounts of caffeine (very strong coffee or tea);
strong alcohol;
Breathing through the mouth;
air-conditioned rooms.
8. Provide teeth protection against caries and oral care hygiene.
9. If you have dentures, remove them at night, keep them clean and use a disinfectant. Your doctor may recommend the use of antifungal and antibacterial agents.
10. Protect your lips with ointments, lipstick or Vaseline. The food you eat should be rich in B vitamins
11. Provide a humidifier in the room that inhabit.

What is Akserosta?
Akserosta - emulsion oral cavity is a medical device which is recommended for individuals suffering from xerostomia - SYNDROME dry mouth - with any etiology. Dry mouth is one of the important factors leading to decreased quality of life, and if this occurs as a complication resulting from the use of medicine, it often leads to rejection of the treatment of the underlying disease. The main directions of the procedures in patients suffering from xerostomia have been the prevention of dry mouth, relief of symptoms, protection
of dry or damaged mucosa, and prevent the gain of the symptoms.

What and how does it work?
Akserosta comprises a mixture of emulsified lipids and humectants which form a film in order to maintain mucosal well moistened. Glycerin in Akserosta provides additional moisturizing effect.
Vitamins A and E relieve symptoms associated with the drying of mucous membranes and have a calming effect.
Vitamin A helps maintain the mucous membranes in good condition.
Vitamin E reduces the damage induced by radiation during radiotherapy reducing dryness of the oral mucosa and also exhibits anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
The essential oil of mint provides a sense of refreshment and "cooling". The anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect (observed reduction in pain, especially in combination with menthol) of wintergreen oil is due to the content of the methyl salicylate.
The composition is supplemented by the derivatives of beeswax.

Evidence
The use of Akserosta is recommended for all suffering from dryness of the mucous membranes in the mouth and throat, regardless of its etiology, especially in the cases of xerostomia induced by chemotherapy, radiotherapy and irritation when in the case of dry mouth, caused by drugs.
Akserosta recommended as a supplement during the treatment of infection and irritation of the mouth and throat.
Akserosta can be used by patients exposed to harmful or irritating factors.

How to use the device Akserosta?
Akserosta comes in a bottle with applicator - a dosing pump sputtering. The applicator is covered with a protective cap which must be removed before use. After removing cap, point the nozzle applicator liquid to the mouth and oral mucosa. With one touch of the head of the applicator provides a single dose of 190 Akserosta. Repeat if necessary. Spread the liquid from the mouth with the tongue. After use, place the cap on the nozzle of the applicator.
For about 30 seconds do not rinse your mouth and do not take any liquids.
It is recommended to apply Akserosta 8 times a day. If necessary, it may
To increase the number of applications per day to 10-12.
In the course of chemotherapy or radiotherapy administered at least 10 times a day.
To achieve satisfactory results, it is important to apply Akserosta regularly to avoid drying of the mucous membranes.

Warnings
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to any component.
Do not use in children under 6 years of age.
Avoid contact with eyes.
Do not apply to wounds.
Do not apply on burns.
In case of allergic reaction or irritation, stop using and contact a doctor.
Avoid contact of the applicator to the oral mucosa.
Avoid touching the applicator hands.

How to store Akserosta?
Akserosta should be stored under the conditions mentioned on the package of the reach and sight of children.
Do not use after the expiration date.

Ingredients: Water, glyceryl stearate citrate, squalane, glycerol, glyceryl stearate, synthetic beeswax, soybean oil, fruit of the olive tree (Olea Europaea), cetyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E), Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A), Sucralose , Menthol, oil of peppermint (Mentha Piperita), Oil of leaves of wintergreen (Gaultheria Procumbens), Limonene, Linalool, Phenoxyethanol, Etilheksilglitserin, Sodium Benzoate, Ammonium akriloildimetiltaurat / VP copolymer, xanthan gum, citric acid.
Packaging: 30 ml.