The effects of fexofenadine on reaction time, decision-making, and driver behavior

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 177-181

  Potter, Paul Charles ^a   Schepers, Johannes Magdalenus ^b   Van Niekerk, Christoffel Hendrik ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^c Innovara   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEXOFENADINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DRIVING ABILITY; ERROR; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; NAUSEA; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEDATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOMNOLENCE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0043240434     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)62174-6     Document Type: Article

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