Observation of clinical efficacy on treating urticaria with desloratadine and loratadine
- VernacularTitle:地洛他定与氯雷他定治疗荨麻疹临床对比观察
- Author:
Xun ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Urticaria;
Desloratadine;
Loratadine
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
1987;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To evalute the efficacy and safty of desloratadine against urticaria. Methods: Fifty patients with urticaria were randomly assigned to receive either 5mg of desloratadine daily or lOmg of loratadine daily for 7 days (acute urticaria) and 14 days (chronic urticaria). Results : There were no statistically significant differences between the two groups in terms of time in taking effect and clinical efficacy(P = 0.971 and P = 0.051). Adverse effects were similar and mild in the two groups. Conclusion :It is indicated that desloratadine is well - tolerated and effecitive for the treatment of urticaria.
