Article:
Craniofacial Hyperhidrosis Successfully Treated With Topical Glycopyrrolate
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/439442
Topical Robinul (glycopyrrolate/ Secure Wipes)
http://www.slu.edu/Documents/SLUCar...structions for Topical Glycopyrrolate Use.pdf
Instructions for Use:
You must order the Secure online from Pharmacy.ca or fill the glycopyrrolate solution prescription at a local compounding pharmacy.
Apply every morning to clean area s being treated (underarms, palms of hands, soles of feet, forehead etc.). Apply a thin coating to the area and then allow it to dry. Leave the solution on through the day and then wash off in the evening.
In the evening you should apply a clinical strength antiperspirant or an aluminum chloride solution/gel, if prescribed, to the affected areas.
Systemic side effects of this topical treatment are extremely rare but could potentially include:
difficulty with urination, confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision or sandy feeling in the eyes, eye sensitivity to light, increased
bloated feeling, constipation, dry skin, rapid heart beat or potential overheating if you are unable to sweat during heat or exercise.
If topical glycopyrrolate is ineffective or you must discontinue use due to irritation, call to schedule a follow up appointment to discuss other treatment options.
Another source of Glycopyrrolate 1%. Topical Cream. 30gm.
http://www.livingnaturally.com/PDFDocs/6/6ccd55f386a24a96b36431bdfd918511.PDF
Compounding glycopyrrolate solution, glycopyrrolate 1% cream, and glycopyrrolate 1% lotion
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/issue/2009/July2009/Compounding-0709
Another option is to call a compounding pharmacy in your area or search for one online.
Craniofacial Hyperhidrosis Successfully Treated With Topical Glycopyrrolate
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/439442
Topical Robinul (glycopyrrolate/ Secure Wipes)
http://www.slu.edu/Documents/SLUCar...structions for Topical Glycopyrrolate Use.pdf
Instructions for Use:
You must order the Secure online from Pharmacy.ca or fill the glycopyrrolate solution prescription at a local compounding pharmacy.
Apply every morning to clean area s being treated (underarms, palms of hands, soles of feet, forehead etc.). Apply a thin coating to the area and then allow it to dry. Leave the solution on through the day and then wash off in the evening.
In the evening you should apply a clinical strength antiperspirant or an aluminum chloride solution/gel, if prescribed, to the affected areas.
Systemic side effects of this topical treatment are extremely rare but could potentially include:
difficulty with urination, confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision or sandy feeling in the eyes, eye sensitivity to light, increased
bloated feeling, constipation, dry skin, rapid heart beat or potential overheating if you are unable to sweat during heat or exercise.
If topical glycopyrrolate is ineffective or you must discontinue use due to irritation, call to schedule a follow up appointment to discuss other treatment options.
Another source of Glycopyrrolate 1%. Topical Cream. 30gm.
http://www.livingnaturally.com/PDFDocs/6/6ccd55f386a24a96b36431bdfd918511.PDF
Compounding glycopyrrolate solution, glycopyrrolate 1% cream, and glycopyrrolate 1% lotion
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/issue/2009/July2009/Compounding-0709
Another option is to call a compounding pharmacy in your area or search for one online.
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