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Clinical Blogs — antiperspirant


How does Glycopyrrolate work?

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How does Glycopyrrolate work?

How does Glycopyrrolate work? Unlike aluminum salt which blocks the sweat glands, glycopyrrolate applied topically can penetrate the skin to block the nerve signals that stimulate the sweat glands, resulting in a reduction of sweat secretion. How to use Glycopyrrolate? Apply to affected area once daily at bedtime. Avoid nose, mouth and eye areas. Do not wash the treated skin for 4 hours after the application. It can be used safely with aluminum salt containing products such as Drysol in more severe case of sweating. In such case, use Drysol at bedtime and topical glycopyrrolate in the morning. According to...

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How to properly use Drysol and Glycopyrrolate spray to maximize their effects?

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How to properly use Drysol and Glycopyrrolate spray to maximize their effects?

Excessive sweating (Hyperhidrosis) is currently affecting about 3% of our population. The primary cause of causing sweat gland overactive however is unknown. The condition greatly affects social embarrassment, confident level, emotional well being and even clothing selection. Drysol (aluminum chloride hexahydrate) and Glycopyrrolate are two clinically proven effective topical treatment options. Areas of treatment include underarm, hands, feet, scalp and face. Drysol comes in 3 different strengths (mild, regular and extra strength). Selection of strength would be tailor to the area and the severity of the condition. For example, for underarm, feet or palm area, regular or extra strength should...

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The Fight Against Hyperhidrosis

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The Fight Against Hyperhidrosis

Most people are familiar with the science behind fight or flight, but what happens when excessive sweating, formally known as hyperhidrosis, begins to take over your day to day life? Hyperhidrosis is a condition in which the body sweats beyond what is needed to maintain thermal regulation, often times leading to emotional and social stress. In fact, scientific data shows that hyperhidrosis is currently affecting about 3% of the North American population. For most, the causes are considered to be generalized or localized resulting from several different preexisting conditions or factors such as: heat and exercise, febrile diseases, metabolic and...

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