Topical glycopirrolate for the management of hyperhidrosis in herpetic neuralgia.

Author: LadjevicNebojsa Gojko, Likic-LadjevicIvana Spasoje

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
Herpes zoster is a relapse of varicella. In certain cases, long-term pain and hyperhidrosis have been noted. Appearance of herpes zoster during pregnancy is infrequent. We described hyperhidrosis and pain treatment using glycopirrolate cream in a pregnant woman with herpetic neuralgia. A 32 year old...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2678708/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

A Novel Approach to Herpes Zoster-Related Pain and Hyperhidrosis: Glycopirrolate Cream

The field of [dermatology] is constantly seeking new ways to alleviate the suffering caused by [herpes zoster] and its long-term complications. This case report presents a unique approach to treating [hyperhidrosis and pain] associated with herpetic neuralgia in a pregnant woman, highlighting the therapeutic potential of [glycopirrolate cream]. Think of it as finding a rare desert flower with medicinal properties, a beautiful and effective solution to a challenging problem.

Glycopirrolate Cream: A Potential Solution for a Complex Problem

The patient experienced a significant reduction in pain intensity and a complete elimination of hyperhidrosis within 48 hours of using the glycopirrolate cream. These results demonstrate the potential of this topical treatment to provide rapid and effective relief for patients with herpetic neuralgia. This success story is like finding a wellspring of water in the middle of the desert, bringing relief and rejuvenation.

A New Hope for Herpes Zoster Patients

This case report sheds light on a promising new treatment option for patients suffering from hyperhidrosis and pain associated with herpetic neuralgia. The effectiveness of glycopirrolate cream in this case highlights the importance of exploring novel approaches to managing this debilitating condition. This is akin to discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, providing a much-needed respite from the scorching heat of suffering.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a glimmer of hope for patients battling the complex symptoms of herpetic neuralgia, suggesting that glycopirrolate cream could be a safe and effective treatment option. It's a reminder that sometimes, the most effective solutions are hidden in plain sight, just like a precious jewel buried deep within the sands of time.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-08-25
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19430567

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC2678708

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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