Dry mouth - Dry mouth is a potential side effect of numerous medications (prescribed and over-the-counter). Among them are antihistamines, decongestants, painkillers, high blood pressure medications, muscle relaxants, drugs for urinary incontinence, Parkinsonâs disease medications, antidepressants and many others.
1 Ebola-associated waste disposal is subject to state and local regulations. 2  Ebola-associated waste that has been appropriately inactivated or incinerated is not infectious and is not considered to be regulated medical waste or a hazardous material under federal law.
The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard uses the term, regulated waste, to refer to the following categories of waste: 1  liquid or semi-liquid blood or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM); 2  items contaminated with blood or OPIM and which would release these substances in a liquid or semi-liquid state if compressed;