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Glycopyrronium

 

 

Tradename QBREXZA

 

A prescription medication used on the skin to treat primary axillary hyperhidrosis in people 9 years of age and older.

 

 

It is  contraindicated in conditions that can be made worse by taking an anticholinergic medicine such as glaucoma, severe ulcerative colitis (UC), myasthenia gravis, and Sjogren’s syndrome.

 

 

Side effects may include:

 

urinary retention, problems controlling body temperature, decreased sweating in areas other than the underarm leading to overheating and the development of heat illness when in hot or very warm temperatures. 

 

 

Most common side effects in clinical studies were dry mouth; dilation of the pupils; sore throat; skin redness, burning/stinging or itching in underarm area; headache; problems with urination; blurred vision; nasal, throat, eye, and skin dryness; and constipation.

 

 

It is for use on the skin in the underarm only.

 

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