In Brief: Scandipharm's Mouth Kote
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Scandipharm's Mouth Kote: Birmingham, Ala. firm announces on July 19 the launch of its sugar- and alcohol-free oral moisturizer for the treatment of xerostomia (chronic dry mouth) due to disease or medical therapy, including the use of analgesics, decongestants and antihistamines. Scandipharm claims that Mouth Kote "restores mucus protection through naturally occurring mucopolysaccharides that closely mimic the glycoproteins found in the saliva." The product, which will be sold in retail pharmacies, is available in eight- and two-ounce bottles...