Does Clonidine cause dry mouth or other anticholinergic effects? How can patients minimize these side effects during regular use?
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Yes, clonidine can cause dry mouth as it has anticholinergic effects. Patients can minimize this by staying hydrated, using saliva substitutes, and maintaining good oral hygiene.