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i have been takingg 30mg of Evoxac three times a day for about the last month for sjogrens disease.for the last week or so, i have been more nauseated than usual, and i have been so tired, i havent even had the energy to do anything for the last few days. today i noticed that my heart was beating too fast, and i got so tired that i took a nap that lasted six hours. a few hours ago, my heart started beating fast again, and i'm starting to wonder if it could be because of the evoxac. does anyone know anything that might help me figure this out? ## I took Evoxac for only ten days due to the side effects. Besides the excessive salivation I began feeling very weak (would squat down and have great difficulty getting up, my breathing became labored and gurgley due to fluid in my lungs, in ...

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I would like to know more about Evoxac Cevimeline 30 mg please. ## This medicine is a cholinergic agent used to treat dry mouth in patients with Sjogren's syndrome. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor. SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include sweating, nausea, chills, flushing, frequent urination, dizziness, or weakness. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience headache, excessive sweating, excessive tears, abdominal pain, vomiting, breathing problems, change in heart rate, or chest pain. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. Do not stop using this medicine without checking with your doctor. If your ...

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I am trying to find out if Evoxac is available up here in canada. If not what other drugs can be taken for sjorgens besides pilocarpine. It is expensive and i am trying to find a cheaper drug for my mom to take as she has to pay for pilocarpine and it will be over 500 for one month. ## dry mouth causes (dehydration, diabetes, Sjogren's syndrome, medications for allergies and anxiety), symptoms ## Write the company that makes the prescription. Most have a plan that will ship you the meds for free. Or go to vocational rehab usually at the unemployment office and they should have all the forms and be able to help you with any and all medication.

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My new internist wants me to discontinue use of evoxac to control my very dry mouth/esophagus/etc. She says that it has a negative effect on my sympathetic nervous system. Could someone explain (in layman's terms) exactly how it could be detrimental, what specifically happens when it is, and how does it present (what will I notice happening to me)? ## Hello, Renee! How are you? I haven't been able to find anything on that, but your doctor may have received some new information that isn't available elsewhere, yet. What has she suggested that you use instead? ## She recommended nothing to take it's place. I did try to stop, but my mouth and esophagus were so dry, I couldn't continue without it. I guess I'll just have to ask her to explain it all to me, but she is n...

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