Methods for controlling perspiration
OwnerElias W. Packman, Ruth Jeffkininventors
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Abstract
Antiperspirant compositions containing antihistamines, such as diphenhydramine hydrochloride, alone or in combination with astringent metallic salts, as the active agent effective for retarding or inhibiting perspiration when topically applied to the human skin. Method for controlling or preventing perspiration in humans.
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A method of controlling perspiration which comprises administering topically an antiperspirant composition to a human in need thereof, the composition comprising an antihistamine selected from the group consisting of an ethanolamine, an ethylenediamine, an alkylamine, a phenothiazine and a piperazine, or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, the antihistamine being in an amount effective to control the perspiration.
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