Open AccessTopical and systemic anticholinergic for treating hyperhidrosis
Author(s) -
Ada Regina Trindade de Almeida,
Vanessa Rocha de Moura Moreira,
Fernanda Ferrari
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
shanghai chest
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2521-3768
DOI - 10.21037/shc.2019.07.02
Subject(s) - hyperhidrosis , anticholinergic , medicine , anticholinergic agents , dermatology , anesthesia
Topical and systemic anticholinergic drugs continue to be useful medications in the management of Hyperhidrosis and accordingly to the International Hyperhidrosis Society (IHHS) algorithm for treatment, they are the initial therapeutic option for all primary forms of excessive sweating. In this article, several topical and systemic agents will be reviewed and information about efficacy, safety and side effects will be discussed.
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