Effect of betotastine on experimental asthma induced in guinea pigs

Japanese Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 19-24

  Sakamoto, Osami ^a   Okanari, Eiji ^a   Ueno, Hitoshi ^a  

^a UBE INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti allergy; Betotastine; Bronchoconstriction

Indexed keywords

ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; BETOTASTINE; CETIRIZINE; HISTAMINE; KETOTIFEN; TERFENADINE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GUINEA PIG; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030847385     PISSN: 03863603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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