You may be given drugs to cause sweating.

Ground pine is sometimes used as a tonic and to cause sweating.

This drug may increase the risk for heatstroke because it causes decreased sweating.

It is also used to "break a fever" by causing sweating.

Shower as soon as you can after any activity that causes heavy sweating, especially sports.

And some drugs may cause heavy sweating as a side effect.

It also can cause nausea, low blood pressure and sweating.

The result is food that moves too quickly out of the stomach, causing nausea, pain, weakness, and sweating.

What causes excessive sweating and is it something to be concerned about?

Despite serious safety concerns, jaborandi is used to treat diarrhea and to cause sweating.