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astemizole and Arthritis, Rheumatoid

astemizole has been researched along with Arthritis, Rheumatoid in 2 studies

Astemizole: Antihistamine drug now withdrawn from the market in many countries because of rare but potentially fatal side effects.
astemizole : A piperidine compound having a 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl group at the 1-position and an N-[(4-fluorobenzyl)benzimidazol-2-yl]amino group at the 4-position.

Arthritis, Rheumatoid: A chronic systemic disease, primarily of the joints, marked by inflammatory changes in the synovial membranes and articular structures, widespread fibrinoid degeneration of the collagen fibers in mesenchymal tissues, and by atrophy and rarefaction of bony structures. Etiology is unknown, but autoimmune mechanisms have been implicated.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Triamcinolone is a commonly used synthetic corticosteroid that has recently been tested in a large clinical trial for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and shown to have some benefits."2.41Triamcinolone: new and old indications. ( Doggrell, SA, 2001)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Doggrell, SA1
Chard, MD1
Crisp, AJ1

Reviews

1 review available for astemizole and Arthritis, Rheumatoid

ArticleYear
Triamcinolone: new and old indications.
    Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2001, Volume: 2, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Intranasal; Adult; Aerosols; Androstadienes; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Arthritis, Rh

2001

Trials

1 trial available for astemizole and Arthritis, Rheumatoid

ArticleYear
Astemizole, an H1 antagonist, has no additional therapeutic effect in rheumatoid arthritis.
    The Journal of rheumatology, 1991, Volume: 18, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Astemizole; Benzimidazoles; Double-Blind Method; Female; Histamine H1 A

1991