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Causes of Dry mouth

This section discusses 295 medical conditions causing Dry mouth. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Dry mouth:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Dry mouth. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Causes of Dry mouth listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Dry mouth as a symptom include:

- (Source - Diseases Database)

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Dry mouth:

The following list of conditions have 'Dry mouth' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Amitriptyline toxicity ... dry mouth
  • Amoxapine toxicity ... dry mouth
  • Amphetamine abuse ... dry mouth
  • Amyloidosis ... dry mouth
  • Anchovy poisoning (clupeotoxin) ... dry mouth
  • Aplasia of lacrimal and salivary glands ... dry mouth
  • Azotemia, famial ... dry mouth

    B

  • Biliary cirrhosis ... dry mouth
  • Bonefish poisoning (clupeotoxin) ... dry mouth
  • Botulism food poisoning ... dry mouth
  • Box thorn poisoning ... dry mouth
  • Breynia officinalis poisoning ... dry mouth
  • Burning mouth syndrome, Type 2 ... dry mouth
  • Burning mouth syndrome- Type 3 ... dry mouth

    C

  • Cathinone poisoning ... xerostomia
  • Chemical poisoning - Carbinoxamine ... dry mouth
  • Chemical poisoning - Chloroform ... dry mouth
  • Chemical poisoning - Endosulfan ... dry mouth
  • Chemical poisoning - Phosphine ... dry mouth
  • Chemical poisoning - Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide ... dry mouth
  • Chemical poisoning - Vanadium ... dry mouth
  • Clomipramine Toxicity ... dry mouth

    D

  • Dehydration ... Dry mouth and tongue, dry mouth, dry mouth
  • Delphinium poisoning ... dry mouth
  • Desipramine toxicity ... dry mouth
  • Diffuse systemic sclerosi ... dry mouth
  • Doxepin toxicity ... dry mouth

    E

  • Ectrodactyly - Ectodermal Dysplasia - Cleft Lip/Palate Syndrome, Type 1 ... xerostomia
  • Ectrodactyly - Ectodermal Dysplasia - Cleft Lip/Palate Syndrome, Type 3 ... xerostomia
  • Electrolyte abnormality ... dry mouth
  • Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome ... dry mouth

    G

  • Gastrointestinal bleeding ... dry mouth
  • Glossodynia ... dry mouth

    H

  • Heerfordt syndrome ... dry mouth
  • Herbal Agent adverse reaction - Maté ... dry mouth
  • Herpes zoster oticus ... dry mouth
  • Herring poisoning (clupeotoxin) ... dry mouth
  • Heterophobia ... dry mouth
  • Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia ... dry mouth
  • Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia ... dry mouth
  • Hobo spider poisoning ... dry mouth
  • Homologous wasting disease ... dry mouth
  • Hypnophobia ... dry mouth

    I

  • Imipramine toxicity ... dry mouth
  • Impramine toxicity ... dry mouth

    J

  • Judeophobia ... dry mouth

    L

  • Lachanophobia ... dry mouth
  • Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome ... dry mouth
  • Lortab overdose ... dry mouth
  • LSD addiction ... dry mouth

    M

  • Marijuana abuse ... dry mouth
  • Marijuana Smoking ... dry mouth
  • Mickulicz disease ... dry mouth
  • Mikulicz syndrome ... dry mouth
  • Mikulicz's Disease ... dry mouth
  • Misogynism ... dry mouth
  • Misogyny ... dry mouth
  • Misophobia ... dry mouth
  • Misosophy ... dry mouth
  • Molysomophobia ... dry mouth
  • Monopathophobia ... dry mouth
  • Monophobia ... dry mouth
  • Multiple system atrophy ... dry mouth
  • Musicophobia ... dry mouth
  • Musophobia ... dry mouth
  • Mythophobia ... dry mouth
  • Myxophobia ... dry mouth

    N

  • Necrophobia ... dry mouth
  • Negrophobia ... dry mouth
  • Neophobia ... dry mouth
  • Nephophobia ... dry mouth
  • Noctiphobia ... dry mouth
  • Nortriptyline toxicity ... dry mouth
  • Nosophobia ... dry mouth
  • Nudophobia ... dry mouth
  • Nychtophobia ... dry mouth

    O

  • Ochlophobia ... dry mouth
  • Ochophophobia ... dry mouth
  • Odontophobia ... dry mouth
  • Odynophobia ... dry mouth
  • Oecophobia ... dry mouth
  • Oenophobia ... dry mouth
  • Oikophobia ... dry mouth
  • Oinophobia ... dry mouth
  • Olfactophobia ... dry mouth
  • Ombrophobia ... dry mouth
  • Ommetaphobia ... dry mouth
  • Onomatophobia ... dry mouth
  • Ophibiophobia ... dry mouth
  • Ophidophobia ... dry mouth
  • Oral submucous fibrosis ... dry mouth
  • Ornithophobia ... dry mouth
  • Osmophobia ... dry mouth
  • Osphresiophobia ... dry mouth
  • Oxalosis ... dry mouth
  • Oxalosis, type I ... dry mouth
  • Oxalosis, Type II ... dry mouth

    P

  • Panphobia ... dry mouth
  • Papaphobia ... dry mouth
  • Paralipophobia ... dry mouth
  • Paraphobia ... dry mouth
  • Parasitophobia ... dry mouth
  • Paraskavedekatriaphobia ... dry mouth
  • Parthenophobia ... dry mouth
  • Pathophobia ... dry mouth
  • Peccatiphobia ... dry mouth
  • Pediculophobia ... dry mouth
  • Pediophobia ... dry mouth
  • Peladophobia ... dry mouth
  • Peniaphobia ... dry mouth
  • Pentheraphobia ... dry mouth
  • Phagophobia ... dry mouth
  • Phalacrophobia ... dry mouth
  • Phanmophobia ... dry mouth
  • Pharmacophobia ... dry mouth
  • Phasmophobia ... dry mouth
  • Phenogophobia ... dry mouth
  • Phenophobia ... dry mouth
  • Philosophobia ... dry mouth
  • Phobophobia ... dry mouth
  • Phonemophobia ... dry mouth
  • Phonophobia ... dry mouth
  • Photalgiophobia ... dry mouth
  • Photophobia ... dry mouth
  • Plant poisoning - Angel's trumpet (D. suaveolans) ... xerostomia
  • Plant poisoning - Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) ... xerostomia
  • Plant poisoning - potato (Solanum tuberosum) ... xerostomia
  • Pneumatophobia ... dry mouth
  • Pnigophobia ... dry mouth
  • Pogonophobia ... dry mouth
  • Poinephobia ... dry mouth
  • Politicophobia ... dry mouth
  • Polyphobia ... dry mouth
  • Ponophobia ... dry mouth
  • Posteriophobia ... dry mouth
  • Potamophobia ... dry mouth
  • Potophobia ... dry mouth
  • Primary biliary cirrhosis ... dry mouth
  • Protriptyline toxicity ... dry mouth
  • Psychophobia ... dry mouth
  • Psychosomatic illness ... dry mouth
  • Pteronophobia ... dry mouth
  • Pyrexiophobia ... dry mouth
  • Pyrophobia ... dry mouth

    R

  • Rectophobia ... dry mouth
  • Red Whelk poisoning ... dry mouth
  • Rhabdophobia ... dry mouth
  • Rheumatoid arthritis ... dry mouth
  • Rhypophobia ... dry mouth
  • Ritalin overdose ... dry mouth
  • Russophobia ... dry mouth

    S

  • Sardine poisoning (clupeotoxin) ... dry mouth
  • Sciophobia ... dry mouth
  • Scoleciphobia ... dry mouth
  • Scopophobia ... dry mouth
  • Scotophobia ... dry mouth
  • Secondary Biliary Cirrhosis ... dry mouth
  • Selachophobia ... dry mouth
  • Selaphobia ... dry mouth
  • Shock, Cardiogenic ... dry mouth
  • Shock, Distributive ... dry mouth
  • Shock, Endocrine ... dry mouth
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic ... dry mouth
  • Shock, Hypovolaemic ... dry mouth
  • Shock, Neurogenic ... dry mouth
  • Shock, Obstructive ... dry mouth
  • Shock, Septic ... dry mouth
  • Shock, Traumatic ... dry mouth
  • Siderodromophobia ... dry mouth
  • Siderophobia ... dry mouth
  • Sinophobia ... dry mouth
  • Sitophobia ... dry mouth
  • Sjogren's Syndrome ... Symptoms caused by dry mouth:, no saliva, dry mouth
  • Sjogren's syndrome, juvenile, secondary to autoimmune disease ... dry mouth
  • Sjögren syndrome, primary ... dry mouth
  • Sjögren syndrome, secondary ... dry mouth
  • Slickhead poisoning (clupeotoxin) ... dry mouth
  • Solophobia ... dry mouth
  • Specrophobia ... dry mouth
  • Spectrophobia ... dry mouth
  • Spermatophobia ... dry mouth
  • Spermophobia ... dry mouth
  • Stasiphobia ... dry mouth
  • Stygiophobia ... dry mouth
  • Sychrophobia ... dry mouth
  • Symmetrophobia ... dry mouth

    T

  • Tabophobia ... dry mouth
  • Tachophobia ... dry mouth
  • Taphephobia ... dry mouth
  • Tapinophobia ... dry mouth
  • Tarpon poisoning (clupeotoxin) ... dry mouth
  • Taurophobia ... dry mouth
  • Technophobia ... dry mouth
  • Telephonophobia ... dry mouth
  • Teratophobia ... dry mouth
  • Thaasophobia ... dry mouth
  • Thalassophobia ... dry mouth
  • Thanatophobia ... dry mouth
  • Theatrophobia ... dry mouth
  • Theophobia ... dry mouth
  • Thermophobia ... dry mouth
  • Thixophobia ... dry mouth
  • Tocophobia ... dry mouth
  • Tomophobia ... dry mouth
  • Topophobia ... dry mouth
  • Toxic mushrooms - Anticholinergic ... xerostomia
  • Toxicophobia ... dry mouth
  • Traumatophobia ... dry mouth
  • Tremophobia ... dry mouth
  • Trichophobia ... dry mouth
  • Trimipramine toxicity ... dry mouth
  • Triskaidekaphobia ... dry mouth
  • Trypanophobia ... dry mouth
  • Tyrannophobia ... dry mouth

    U

  • Urophobia ... dry mouth

    V

  • Vaccinophobia ... dry mouth
  • Venereophobia ... dry mouth
  • Vermiphobia ... dry mouth
  • Vitamin D - adverse effects ... dry mouth

    X

  • Xanthophobia ... dry mouth
  • Xenophobia ... dry mouth
  • Xerophobia ... dry mouth
  • Xerostomia ... dry mouth

    Z

  • Zelophobia ... dry mouth
  • Zemmiphobia ... dry mouth
  • Zoophobia ... dry mouth

    Conditions listing medical complications: Dry mouth:

    The following list of medical conditions have 'Dry mouth' or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. This computer-generated list of complications may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    L

  • Lacrimoauriculodentodigital syndrome ... dry mouth
  • LADD Syndrome ... dry mouth

    M

  • Mickulicz disease ... xerostomia

    S

  • Sjogren's Syndrome ... dry mouth

    More Information About Dry mouth

    List of 295 causes of Dry mouth

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Dry mouth in our database from various sources.

    Drug side effect causes of Dry mouth

    The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Dry mouth as a side effect.

    • Numerous medications - various medications can cause dry mouth
    • Antihistamines
    • Certain diuretics
    • Certain high blood pressure medications
    • Certain muscle spasm medications
    [See detailed list of 1412 drug side effect causes of Dry mouth]

    Drug interaction causes of Dry mouth:

    Drug interactions may be a possible cause of Dry mouth.

    • Cyclobenzaprine and narcotic pain reliever interaction
    • Flexeril and narcotic pain reliever interaction
    • Cyclobenzaprine and ipratropium interaction
    • Flexeril and ipratropium interaction
    • Cyclobenzaprine and other anticholinergic drug interaction
    [See detailed list of 747 drug interaction causes of Dry mouth]

    Medical Textbooks about Dry mouth

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Dry mouth. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Dry mouth (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

    Medical Books Excerpts
    • SORE THROAT
    • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
    • Throat pain
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Mouth lesions
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Throat pain
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Throat pain
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Sore Throat
    • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
     

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