ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges with Xylitol, Soothing Mint – Sugar-Free and Alcohol-Free Oral Care, 36 ct., 2 pk
ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges with Xylitol, Soothing Mint – Sugar-Free and Alcohol-Free Oral Care, 36 ct., 2 pk
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Why you'll love it
- Fast-acting soothing comfort from a dentist-trusted ACT brand
- Sugar-free and alcohol-free formula is gentle on sensitive mouths
- Xylitol actively stimulates saliva flow rather than just masking symptoms
- Lozenge format is portable and easy to use anywhere without water
- Value pack of two 36-count bottles offers long-term supply at lower per-unit cost
- Soothing mint flavor freshens breath while delivering therapeutic moisture
Perfect for
- Soothing relief from dry mouth caused by prescription medications
- On-the-go moisture and fresh breath during long workdays or travel
- Bedtime or morning dry mouth relief without alcohol or sugar
- Daily oral care support for people with chronic xerostomia
- Discreet breath freshening that doubles as dry mouth therapy
Soothes Dry Mouth Symptoms
So long, dry mouth! Hello, soothing relief. ACT Dry Mouth mouthwash, lozenges, and gum are designed to soothe dry mouth symptoms for kids and adults caused by a number of medications or medical conditions like dental issues, allergies, pregnancy, menopause, diabetes, and radiation treatment.
Moisturizes Mouth Tissue
ACT Dry Mouth gum and lozenges are formulated with xylitol to help adults and kids stimulate saliva production and moisturize mouth tissue. ACT Dry Mouth mouthwash is formulated with xylitol and fluoride for added protection against cavities while also stimulating saliva production.
Freshens Breath
When your mouth is dry, bad-breath germs flourish. ACT Dry Mouth mouthwash, gum and lozenges help freshen breath by moisturizing mouth tissue.
What is dry mouth?
Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a common condition where saliva production is reduced, which can cause unwanted side effects.
Did you know that dry mouth affects 10% of all adults — 25% of those over 65?* ACT Dry Mouth mouthwash, lozenges and gum are here to help!
*Douglas, L.M. Managing Xerostomia. Vital 6, 32-34 (1 March 2009), doi: 10.1038/vital944
Does dry mouth have side effects?
Besides decreased saliva production and discomfort, dry mouth can cause cavities, weakened enamel and bad breath.
That’s why ACT Dry Mouth mouthwash, lozenges, and gum help soothe dry mouth and keep your smile healthy.
How can I prevent dry mouth?
There are many things you can do to keep your mouth moisturized and healthy!
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What is fluoride?
Fluoride is a mineral that absorbs into tooth enamel to strengthen the outer surface of your teeth.
When should I use mouthwash?
Use mouthwash 1-2 times daily as directed. Swish for about a minute, spit it out and wait 30 minutes before eating.
Why choose ACT Mouthwash?
ACT mouthwash contains fluoride for anticavity protection and helps strengthen teeth and freshen your breath. It swishes away particles and bad breath germs brushing may miss, leaving behind an even better smile.
Product Information
What You'll Get: One (1) box of 36 Dry Mouth Lozenges with Xylitol, Soothing Mint Flavor
Sugar-free Lozenges: ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges do not contain fluoride
Benefits: Soothes dry mouth, moisturizes mouth tissue and freshens breath
Convenient Relief: Take with you for dry mouth relief anytime, anywhere
Soothe Dry Mouth: Alleviate the symptoms of dry mouth with ACT Xylitol-infused lozenges
Did you know that dry mouth affects 10% of all adults and 25% of those over the age of 65?* Soothe dry mouth anytime, anywhere with convenient ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges in Sugar Free Soothing Mint flavor. These lozenges for dry mouth are specially formulated with xylitol to help soothe dry mouth, moisturize mouth tissue, and freshen breath. Best of all, they are easy to bring on the go. Keep a 36-piece pack in your purse, briefcase or backpack to fight dry mouth when you need it most. For variety, also try ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges in Sugar Free Honey-Lemon flavor. When it comes to your dental health, you're in it for the long haul. Turn to the No. 1 dentist recommended cavity protection brand** as part of an oral care routine and long live your teeth. *Douglas, L.M. Managing Xerostomia. Vital 6, 32-34 (1 March 2009), doi: 10.1038/vital944 **Among OTC mouth rinses
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product safe to use every day as directed without irritating my mouth?
Yes. The ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges are formulated for repeated daily use. They are alcohol-free, sugar-free, and made without harsh ingredients, so they are gentle on sensitive oral tissue when used as directed.
Is the xylitol in these lozenges safe for long-term use?
Xylitol is a well-studied sweetener that has been used in oral care products for decades. When used as directed, it is considered safe for daily adult use. Pet owners should note that xylitol is highly toxic to dogs and should be stored accordingly.
Are there any ingredients I should be cautious about if I have allergies or sensitivities?
The formula is alcohol-free and sugar-free, which is helpful for many sensitivities. As with any product, you should review the full ingredient list on the packaging if you have specific allergies or medical conditions.
Is the soothing mint flavor safe for people with sensitive mouths after medical treatment?
Yes. The flavor is mild and the formula is designed to be non-irritating. It is commonly used by people recovering from chemotherapy, radiation, or other treatments that cause mouth sensitivity.
Will using these lozenges interfere with any medications I take for chronic illness?
The lozenges are not known to interact with most prescription medications, and they are often recommended specifically for people whose medications cause dry mouth. If you have specific medical concerns, your pharmacist or physician can confirm based on your full medication list.
How do these lozenges compare to traditional cough drops from a safety standpoint?
Many traditional cough drops contain sugar, which can contribute to dry mouth and oral health issues. ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges are sugar-free and use xylitol instead, which supports saliva flow and is gentler on teeth and tissues.
Are these lozenges safer for daily use than alcohol-based mouthwashes for dry mouth?
Yes. Alcohol-based mouthwashes can actually worsen dry mouth by drying out oral tissues. The ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges contain no alcohol, so they moisturize rather than strip, making them a safer long-term option.
Is a lozenge safer to use in bed than liquids that could spill or cause choking?
The lozenge dissolves slowly and is generally safe when used as directed. If you have specific concerns about nighttime use, speaking with your healthcare provider can offer personalized guidance.
Are there any age restrictions or safety concerns I should know about before purchasing?
The product is intended for adult use. It should be kept out of reach of young children, and importantly, xylitol is toxic to pets, especially dogs, so the bottle should be stored securely.
Is the mint flavor safe for people with acid reflux or sensitive stomachs?
The soothing mint is generally considered gentle, and the lozenge is dissolved rather than swallowed whole. If you have reflux or a sensitive stomach, you may want to dissolve it slowly and consult your physician if you have specific concerns.
Will the xylitol interact with other sugar-free or diabetic-friendly products I use?
Xylitol is commonly used in sugar-free products and is not known to cause issues when combined with other sugar-free items at normal use levels. Your dentist or physician can advise on the best routine for your individual needs.
Does the ACT brand have a reputation I can trust for safety and quality?
Yes. ACT is a dentist-recommended brand with a long-standing reputation in oral care. The Dry Mouth Lozenges are produced under the same quality standards as their other trusted products.
Is the bottle safe to store near a bedside lamp, in a hot car, or in direct sunlight?
Like most lozenges, the product should be stored in a cool, dry place. Avoid leaving it in a hot car or in direct sunlight for extended periods, as heat can affect the lozenge texture and integrity.
Can I safely share this product with my spouse or family member without hygiene concerns?
For best hygiene practices, lozenges are intended for individual use. Sharing is generally not recommended because oral contact with shared products can transfer bacteria.
How do I use ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges for the best results?
Allow one lozenge to dissolve slowly in your mouth as needed throughout the day. Do not chew or swallow it whole. Use as directed on the package, and avoid eating or drinking for a short time afterward to let the xylitol work effectively.
How many lozenges can I safely use in a single day?
Follow the directions on the package, which typically allow several lozenges per day as needed for dry mouth relief. If you find you need significantly more than recommended, consult your dentist or physician.
Do I need to use water when taking these lozenges?
No. The lozenge format is specifically designed to work without water, making it convenient for use at your desk, in the car, while traveling, or at bedtime when getting up for water is inconvenient.
Will these lozenges work with my current oral care routine, including toothpaste and mouthwash?
Yes. ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges are designed to complement a standard oral care routine. They work especially well alongside an alcohol-free mouthwash and a gentle, fluoride toothpaste. If you use prescription dental products, your dentist can confirm the best combination.
Are these lozenges compatible with dentures, retainers, or other dental appliances?
Yes. The lozenges dissolve in the mouth and do not interfere with dentures, retainers, crowns, or other dental work. If you have specific dental appliances and experience discomfort, consult your dentist.
What is included in the value pack, and what should I buy separately if needed?
The value pack includes two bottles, each containing 36 lozenges, for a total of 72 lozenges. Nothing additional is required to use the product, though a storage dish or travel pouch can be helpful for portability.
Is the product safe if it accidentally gets too warm during shipping or storage?
The lozenges are formulated to maintain their integrity under normal storage conditions. If they soften or stick together due to heat, allow them to cool and they typically return to usable form. For best quality, store in a cool, dry place.
Can I rely on this product for long-term dry mouth management, or is it only a short-term fix?
ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges are designed for ongoing daily use as part of a long-term dry mouth care routine. They use xylitol to actively stimulate saliva rather than just masking symptoms, which supports continued comfort when used consistently.
What is the difference between dry mouth lozenges, mouth sprays, and gels for xerostomia?
Lozenges dissolve slowly to provide continuous moisture and saliva stimulation over several minutes, making them ideal for portable, all-day use. Sprays offer quick, on-the-spot moisture but usually require more frequent reapplication. Gels tend to be longer-lasting and are often used at night or for severe dryness, but they are less convenient for daytime or travel use. Many people use a combination, such as lozenges during the day and a gel at bedtime.
