Dry mouth
- G1Symptomatic (e.g., dry or thick saliva) without significant dietary alteration; unstimulated saliva flow >0.2 ml/min
- G2Moderate symptoms; oral intake alterations (e.g., copious water, other lubricants, diet limited to purees and/or soft, moist foods); unstimulated saliva 0.1 to 0.2 ml/min
- G3Inability to adequately aliment orally; tube feeding or TPN indicated; unstimulated saliva <0.1 ml/min
- G4Not applicable
- G5Not applicable
Definition and note
DefinitionA disorder characterized by reduced salivary flow in the oral cavity.
Navigational noteIf related to syndromes not present in CTCAE (ex. Sjogren's syndrome, etc.), report as Other, specify in the most representative SOC.
MedDRA code (LLT): 10013781 · CTCAE v6.0 (NCI), original English text.