Question 250 · LDEK · Anesthesia and pharmacology in conservative dentistry
Indicate the group of medications that do not cause hyposalivation:
- A. anti-hypertensives, antidepressants, diuretics.
- B. beta blockers, proton pump inhibitors, bronchodilators.
- C. antihistamines, antibiotics, diuretics.
- D. pilocarpine, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, thyroid hormones.
- E. thyroid hormones, antidepressants, beta blockers.
Hint
Look for the group containing a drug that is actually used to treat dry mouth.
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