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Pharmaranks rates Glycopyrronium Tosylate 3.6/5 for recall safety — an independent score from its FDA recall history and its manufacturer's record. Glycopyrronium Tosylate is an anticholinergic used to treat Hyperhidrosis.

Anticholinergic · by Padagis US

72/100Limited · 1 source

Based on 1 source · Recall-safety score from FDA recall history — this product's own recalls and its manufacturer's record. Not an efficacy or quality rating. methodology →

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 7, 2026·How we rate
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Key facts

Active ingredient
Glycopyrronium Tosylate
Drug class
Anticholinergic
Form
Cloth
Strength
Glycopyrronium Tosylate EQ 2.4% Base
Type
Prescription (Rx)
Brand or generic
Generic
May treat
hyperhidrosis
Manufacturer
Padagis US
FDA application
ANDA214448
Availability
Discontinued (per FDA)

Drug class

How this class works, per Muscarinic Antagonists - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf.

May treat (source: NIH RxClass)

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Dosage forms

Cloth

The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Glycopyrronium Tosylate treat?
Glycopyrronium Tosylate (Glycopyrronium Tosylate) may be used to treat hyperhidrosis, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
How does Glycopyrronium Tosylate work?
Glycopyrronium Tosylate is a anticholinergic. Anticholinergic drugs block acetylcholine, the chemical messenger of the body's "rest and digest" nervous system, by occupying its muscarinic receptors. This eases muscle spasms, dries up secretions, relaxes the bladder and airways, and speeds the heart, depending on the tissue.
How is Glycopyrronium Tosylate rated?
pharmaranks gives Glycopyrronium Tosylate a composite score of 3.6 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.
Is there a coupon or discount for Glycopyrronium Tosylate?
pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Glycopyrronium Tosylate. To pay less, Glycopyrronium Tosylate is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
Who makes Glycopyrronium Tosylate?
Glycopyrronium Tosylate is marketed by Padagis US. You can see Padagis US's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
Is Glycopyrronium Tosylate a brand-name or generic drug?
Glycopyrronium Tosylate is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Glycopyrronium Tosylate. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
Is Glycopyrronium Tosylate available over the counter?
No. Glycopyrronium Tosylate is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
What forms does Glycopyrronium Tosylate come in?
Glycopyrronium Tosylate is currently marketed as cloth, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
What class of drug is Glycopyrronium Tosylate?
Glycopyrronium Tosylate is classified as anticholinergic, cholinergic muscarinic antagonist, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
Is Glycopyrronium Tosylate FDA-registered?
Glycopyrronium Tosylate is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA214448. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Has Glycopyrronium Tosylate been recalled by the FDA?
Glycopyrronium Tosylate has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.
Is Glycopyrronium Tosylate safe?
There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Glycopyrronium Tosylate a recall-safety score of 72/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.

Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.

What people report to the FDA about Glycopyrronium Tosylate

The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) collects reports from patients and clinicians. It holds 24 reports naming Glycopyrronium Tosylate, and the FDA flagged 100% of those reports as serious. The effects reported most often — leaving out reports about overdose, misuse or the condition being treated, which dominate the raw list for common medicines:

  • urinary retention17 reports
  • mydriasis16 reports
  • vision blurred9 reports
  • dysuria5 reports
  • micturition urgency2 reports
  • mood swings2 reports
  • abdominal distension1 reports
  • blood count abnormal1 reports

Read these as a signal, not a rate. A report does not mean Glycopyrronium Tosylate caused the effect — anyone can file one, and many describe people taking several medicines for several conditions. Crucially there is no denominator: FAERS does not record how many people took the drug, so these counts cannot be turned into “X% of patients” — a bigger number often just means a more widely used or more talked-about drug. Duplicates exist, and publicity drives reporting. For what is actually established, read the FDA label.

Source: openFDA drug/event (FAERS), retrieved September 25, 2026.

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