A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of topical tetracaine in the treatment of herpes labialis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 996-1001

  Kaminester, L H ^a   Pariser, R J ^a   Pariser, D M ^a   Weiss, J S ^a   Shayin, J S ^a   Landsman, L ^a   Haines, H G ^a   Osborne, D W ^a  

^a QLT Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CETYLPYRIDINIUM SALT; PENCICLOVIR; TETRACAINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRACTIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HERPES LABIALIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULCER HEALING;

EID: 0032694158     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(99)70260-4     Document Type: Article

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