Comparison of ebastine to cetirizine in seasonal allergic rhinitis in adults

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 507-512

  Gehanno, Pierre ^a   Bremard Oury, Clothilde ^b   Zeisser, Philippe ^b  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CETIRIZINE; EBASTINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOMNOLENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0029886745     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)63269-3     Document Type: Article

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