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Aluminum chloride

Use extra effective at reducing underarm perspiration

Drug FactsLabel updated 2025-12-23

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Drug facts

Used for
  • Reduces excessive sweating
  • Decreases underarm sweating
How to take it
Apply at bedtime. Ensure skin is clean and dry.
Do not take if
on broken or irritated skin.

What it is used for

  • Reduces excessive sweating
  • Decreases underarm sweating

How to take it

Apply at bedtime. Ensure skin is clean and dry. Use every 7 days, or as needed.

Side effects, and when to stop

rash or irritation occurs.

Who should not take it

on broken or irritated skin.

What to say before you start

you have kidney disease.

Warnings

For external use only.

Keeping it away from children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center immediately.

How to apply:

1. Apply at night, before bedtime.

2. Gently press to clean, dry skin (do not rub).

3. Air dry for 5 minutes and go to bed.

4. In the morning, wash the treated area.

Active ingredient

Aluminum chloride 15%

(Maximum % of Aluminum Chloride allowed by USFDA without a prescription)

Cite this page

NLM

sofidex [Internet]. Daloreum; c2026. Aluminum chloride; [reviewed 2026 Aug 2; cited 2026 Nov 10]. Available from: https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/aluminum-chloride

APA 7th

sofidex. (2026, August 2). Aluminum chloride. Daloreum. Retrieved November 10, 2026, from https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/aluminum-chloride

AMA 11th

Aluminum chloride. sofidex. Reviewed August 2, 2026. Accessed November 10, 2026. https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/aluminum-chloride

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