Driclor Roll-On Solution for the treatment of hyperhidrosis (excessive perspiration)

Everyone perspires to some extent, especially when it is hot but some people perspire and become wet and sticky, even in normal conditions. Embarrassment, stress and tension can make things worse. Driclor is a strong anti-perspirant for treating excessive perspiration.

How to use Driclor:

• Driclor should be applied to the affected areas using the roll-on applicator in the usual way
• Driclor should only be applied to your skin
• It is best to use Driclor last thing at night, just before going to bed when the sweat glands are least active. Wash off in the morning and do not re-apply during the day. At first, you should use Driclor each night until sweating stops during the day. At this stage, you may be able to cut down its use to twice a week or less.
• Driclor does not contain any perfume and is not a deodorant
• You can continue using your normal deodorant in the usual way

For external use only

It also contains the inactive ingredients ethyl alcohol and purified water. Driclor is a clear liquid and comes in a 60ml bottle. Driclor is used to treat excessive perspiration.

Before using Driclor:

• Driclor may not be right for some people. If you are allergic to any of the ingredients (listed above), you should check with your pharmacist before using Driclor.
• Driclor can cause temporary stinging and irritation in some people. If this troubles you, stop using Driclor for while to see if this helps; if it doesn't help, then ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

You can reduce the chances of stinging and irritation by making sure that:

• You dry your skin carefully before you apply Driclor
• You don't apply Driclor to cuts and abrasions because it will sting
• If you shave under your arms, try to do so in the morning, or at different times to applying Driclor
• You avoid getting Driclor in your eyes

Side-effects:

• Driclor can stain clothes so take care to let it dry fully before putting on nightclothes. Driclor can discolour jewellery and metal surfaces.
• Driclor may cause irritation in some people, if this occurs, ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
• If you experience any unwanted effects not mentioned in this leaflet, you should stop using Driclor and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.