Xylitol
Xylitol
Definition
A natural sweetener, with protective, saliva producing and moisturizing activities. Upon administration, xylitol produces saliva and may protect against cavities. This relieves persistent dry mouth and hydrates the mouth.
Also known as XYLITOL — per NCIT
Also identified as
- NCIT NCIT:C76517 per NCIT
- SCTID 395951005 per RXNORM
- SCTID 398986008 per RXNORM
- UNII VCQ006KQ1E per RXNORM