Efficacy and Tolerability of Levocetirizine in Improving Symptoms and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis: A Meta-Analysis

Khianey, Rahul; Weinstein, Moshe

doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2010.12.183

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“…Similar findings for the effectiveness of levocetirizine are shown in the meta-analysis by Khianey and Weinstein. 22 Their data prove that levocetirizine is highly effective in reducing the total symptom score and the Rhinoconjunctivitis Quality of Life Questionaire score.…”

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“…These findings were summarized and discussed by creating systematic reviews and meta-analysis for all antihistamines analysed here. [20][21][22][23][24] In the meta-analysis by Ratner, et al 23 ebastine was compared to loratadine, also an antihistamine from the second generation for the systemic use of allergic diseases. Here ebastine could show a greater decrease in mean rhinitis score from baseline over two and four weeks compared to loratadine and placebo.…”

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