Browse Medications by Everyday Health Concerns: Excessive sweating
Written by Amar Lunagaria
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder
Reviewed by James Wong
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder
Updated Jan 27, 2025
•Published Jan 15, 2025
Fact checkedWhat is Excessive sweating?
Symptoms of Excessive sweating
- Sweating heavily even when you're not exerting yourself
- Sweating that disrupts daily activities, such as work or social events
- Sweating from specific areas, like the palms, soles, or underarms
What causes Excessive sweating?
- Primary hyperhidrosis, which has no underlying medical cause
- Secondary hyperhidrosis, which can result from conditions such as infections, hormonal changes, or medications
Risk factors for Excessive sweating
- A family history of hyperhidrosis
- Being overweight or obese
- Certain medical conditions like diabetes or thyroid disorders
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How is Excessive sweating diagnosed?
- A physical exam to check for signs of hyperhidrosis
- Blood tests to rule out underlying conditions that may be causing the sweating
How is Excessive sweating treated?
- Antiperspirants or prescription-strength products
- Botox injections to block sweat glands
- Oral medications to reduce sweating
- In severe cases, surgery may be considered
Medications for Excessive sweating
- Anticholinergic drugs to block sweat-producing signals
- Beta-blockers or benzodiazepines to address anxiety-related sweating
Can Excessive sweating be prevented?
- Use antiperspirants regularly to help control sweating
- Maintain a healthy weight and stay hydrated
Managing Excessive sweating at home
- Wearing loose, breathable clothing
- Practicing stress-reducing techniques to prevent anxiety-related sweating
- Keeping the body cool with fans or air conditioning during hot weather
When should you seek help for Excessive sweating?
- Sweating affects your daily activities or quality of life
- The sweating begins suddenly or is associated with other symptoms, such as weight loss or fever
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