Double-blind study of cetirizine and loratadine versus placebo in patients with allergic rhinitis

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 20-23

  Nunes, C ^a   Ladeira, S ^a  

^a Health Region of the Algarve ^*  (Portugal)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Cetirizine; Loratadine; Rhinomanometry

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CETIRIZINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LORATADINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HOUSE DUST ALLERGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINOMANOMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; CETIRIZINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LORATADINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL;

EID: 0034067927     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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