Aluminum chloride
Back to searchScientific Name: | Aluminum chloride |
Brand Name: | Hemoban, Hemox A, Lumicain, Superdent Hemal, Topical Hemo-stat |
Company Owner: | Not Available |
Mechanism Of Action | Aluminum chloride is commonly used topical antiperspirant. It is proposed that aluminum chloride works by causing an obstruction of the distal sweat gland ducts, where the metal ions precipitate with mucopolysaccharides, damaging epithelial cells along the lumen of the duct and forming a plug that blocks sweat output |
Description of the Drug: | Not Available |
Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11081