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  • Male
  • 28 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm using Tugain 10 and I've noticed that when I exercise, I end up sweating a lot on my scalp. Is it normal to sweat from the scalp after applying Tugain 10? Also, how long should I stay awake after applying it, and how soon can I put on a helmet?

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This is a common side effect of the medication. You can continue to use Tugain 10 despite sweating from the scalp. You should wait for at least 4 hours after applying Tugain 10 before going to bed to ensure the medication is fully absorbed into the scalp. As for using a helmet, it is recommended to wait for at least 2 hours after applying Tugain 10 before wearing a helmet to prevent interference with the absorption of the medication.

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