As a dermatologist with a keen interest in treatments for hyperhidrosis, I've had the opportunity to study and apply various solutions to manage excessive sweating.
Drysol is a topical treatment that has been widely used for this purpose, and its mechanism of action is quite intriguing.
Drysol, as a brand name, is associated with a formulation that contains
aluminum chloride hexahydrate and
anhydrous ethyl alcohol. These two components are crucial for its efficacy in treating hyperhidrosis, a condition characterized by excessive sweating beyond what is needed for thermoregulation.
The primary mode of action of
Drysol involves the
closure of sweat ducts.
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