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Understanding What Sedative is Used for Hyperhidrosis and Other Oral Treatments

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An estimated 3% of the U.S. population suffers from hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, and many seek medication for relief. For those asking what sedative is used for hyperhidrosis, the answer is complex, as doctors more commonly prescribe other types of oral medications that address the underlying nerve signals rather than inducing sleep.