Astemizole in combination with pseudoephedrine in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis.

Author: BössI, HolopainenE, MalmbergH, PiepponenT, RuoppiP, SeppäJ, SiivonenL, SimolaM, SuonpääJ

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Original Abstract of the Article :
The efficacy and side effects of once-daily astemizole-D, a combination of 10 mg astemizole and 240 mg pseudoephedrine, were compared with those of twice-daily brompheniramine-D, a combination of 12 mg brompheniramine and 50 mg phenylpropanolamine (Lunerin), in 64 patients with seasonal allergic rhi...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8739863

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A New Approach to Treating Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

Seasonal allergic rhinitis, often referred to as hay fever, is like a desert wind carrying irritating pollen, causing sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes. This study explores the effectiveness and safety of astemizole-D, a combination medication for treating seasonal allergic rhinitis.

A New Oasis for Allergy Relief

The study compared astemizole-D to brompheniramine-D, a traditional allergy medication, and found that astemizole-D was equally effective in reducing allergy symptoms. However, astemizole-D was found to be better tolerated, causing fewer side effects like drowsiness and dry mouth. This is like discovering a new oasis in the desert, offering a more comfortable and effective way to manage allergy symptoms.

Navigating the Desert of Allergies

This research provides a valuable option for patients seeking relief from seasonal allergies. Astemizole-D offers a promising approach, providing effective symptom control with fewer side effects. It's like finding a more pleasant path through the desert of allergies, making the journey more comfortable and enjoyable.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a new and improved approach to managing seasonal allergic rhinitis, providing a more comfortable and effective way to navigate the desert of allergy symptoms. It's a reminder that progress in medicine is like finding new oases, offering relief and hope for patients seeking better treatment options.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1996-10-09
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
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Pubmed ID

8739863

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

8739863

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