Comparison of azelastine eye drops with levocabastine eye drops in the treatment of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 153-163

  Giede, C ^a   Metzenauer, P ^a   Petzold, U ^a   Ellers Lenz, B ^a  

^a ASTA MEDICA AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergic conjunctivitis; Azelastine; Histamine H1 receptor blockers; Levocabastine; Therapeutic use

Indexed keywords

AZELASTINE; LEVOCABASTINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EYE IRRITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACRIMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0034524504     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/0300799009117020     Document Type: Article

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