Official Title
Use of Oxybutynin to Treat Axillary Hyperhidrosis
Phase
N/ALead Sponsor
Grupo de Cirurgia VascularStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Axillary Hyperhidrosis OsmidrosisIntervention/Treatment
oxybutynin ...Study Participants
100The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and patient satisfaction with the use of oxybutynin at low doses for treating axillary hyperhidrosis in a large series of patients.
Oxybutynin was prescribed for 12 weeks, in progressively increasing doses throughout treatment. At their first visit, the patients were given 2.5 mg of oxybutynin into be taken once a day in the evening, were instructed to increase the dose to 2.5 mg twice a day from the eighth to the 42nd day, and to contact the doctor if they experienced any side effect. After this period they were seen in a second visit, and the dose was increased to 5 mg twice a day from the 43rd to the end of the 84thday, to when a third visit was scheduled.
Oxybutyinine was prescribed for 12 weeks, in progressively increasing doses throughout treatment. At their first visit, the patients were given 2.5 mg of oxybutyn into be taken once a day in the evening, were instructed to increase the dose to 2.5 mg twice a day from the eighth to the 42nd day, and to contact the doctor if they experienced any side effect. After this period they were seen in a second visit, and the dose was increased to 5 mg twice a day from the 43rd to the end of the 84thday, to when a third visit was scheduled.
Oxybutynin was prescribed for 12 weeks, in progressively increasing doses throughout treatment. At their first visit, the patients were given 2.5 mg of oxybutynin into be taken once a day in the evening, were instructed to increase the dose to 2.5 mg twice a day from the eighth to the 42nd day, and to contact the doctor if they experienced any side effect. After this period they were seen in a second visit, and the dose was increased to 5 mg twice a day from the 43rd to the end of the 84thday, to when a third visit was scheduled.
Oxybutyinine was prescribed for 12 weeks, in progressively increasing doses throughout treatment. At their first visit, the patients were given 2.5 mg of oxybutyn into be taken once a day in the evening, were instructed to increase the dose to 2.5 mg twice a day from the eighth to the 42nd day, and to contact the doctor if they experienced any side effect. After this period they were seen in a second visit, and the dose was increased to 5 mg twice a day from the 43rd to the end of the 84thday, to when a third visit was scheduled.
Inclusion Criteria: patients with axillary hyperhidrosis Exclusion Criteria: glaucoma and micturition disorders, pregnancy
