Azelastine nasal spray in the management of seasonal allergic rhinitis.

Author: DockhornR J, FreitagJ J, MeltzerE O, WeilerJ M, WidlitzM D

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Azelastine is a novel, investigational, antiallergy medication that inhibits the generation, release, and/or end-organ activity of multiple mediators of the inflammatory process in vitro and in vivo. Azelastine is capable of inhibiting both early-phase and late-phase allergic responses in animals an...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7908778

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Azelastine Nasal Spray: A Fast-Acting Solution for Seasonal Allergies

Seasonal allergies, with their itchy eyes, runny nose, and sneezing fits, can be a real nuisance. This study explores the efficacy of azelastine nasal spray, a novel anti-allergy medication, in managing seasonal allergic rhinitis. Azelastine, with its unique ability to inhibit multiple inflammatory mediators, holds promise for effectively tackling allergic responses.

Azelastine Delivers Rapid Relief

The study involved 294 patients experiencing seasonal allergies. Participants were randomly assigned to receive azelastine nasal spray, oral chlorpheniramine maleate (an antihistamine), or a placebo. The results clearly showed that both azelastine treatment groups experienced significantly greater improvement in allergy symptoms compared to the placebo group. The relief was evident within two hours of administering azelastine and lasted for up to 24 hours, providing sustained relief from allergy misery.

Azelastine: A Safe and Effective Option

Azelastine nasal spray proved to be both safe and effective in treating seasonal allergic rhinitis. It not only provided quick relief but also addressed a wide range of allergy symptoms. The mild or moderate adverse effects reported were generally well-tolerated. This research offers a promising new treatment option for individuals struggling with the discomforts of seasonal allergies.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just as a camel can withstand the harsh conditions of the desert, azelastine nasal spray proves to be a resilient solution for battling seasonal allergies. Its rapid action and long-lasting effects offer relief from allergy symptoms, making it a valuable tool for managing this common ailment. However, always consult with a healthcare professional to determine the best treatment plan for your specific needs.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1994-05-06
  2. Date Revised 2012-11-15
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7908778

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

7908778

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