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Does Nuvigil Cause Foul Taste In The Mouth?

I m taking Nuvigil and I think that s whats causing the tongue issue. When my tongue touches my teeth, its almost like the teeth are leeching out that nasty taste to my tongue. Sleep DR says its not the meds. But Ive only had this issue since I started the meds. Modoifinal has an even worse sensation. I m tryint to talk to someone at YYYY
Sat, 6 Oct 2018
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General Surgeon 's  Response
Hi,

It is not related to Nuvigil.

As of now, you can use Chlorhexidine mouthwash for symptomatic relief.

If the symptoms persist, better to consult a dentist and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Does Nuvigil Cause Foul Taste In The Mouth?

Hi, It is not related to Nuvigil. As of now, you can use Chlorhexidine mouthwash for symptomatic relief. If the symptoms persist, better to consult a dentist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician