Transdermal pilocarpine on the skin over salivary glands to increase salivation: an in vivo study
Abstract Background Hyposalivation is treated using oral cholinergic drugs; however, systemic side effects occasionally lead to discontinuation of treatment.We aimed to investigate the effects of transdermal pilocarpine on the salivary gland skin on saliva secretion caruso rhodiola and safety in rats.Methods Pilocarpine was administered to rats ora