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azelastine and Xerophthalmia

azelastine has been researched along with Xerophthalmia in 1 studies

azelastine: azeptin is azelastine hydrochloride; structure; eye drop formulation effective in relieving symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis; do not confuse with 5-loxin which is an extract of Boswellia
azelastine : A phthalazine compound having an oxo substituent at the 1-position, a 1-methylazepan-4-yl group at the 2-position and a 4-chlorobenzyl substituent at the 4-position.

Xerophthalmia: Dryness of the eye surfaces caused by deficiency of tears or conjunctival secretions. It may be associated with vitamin A deficiency, trauma, or any condition in which the eyelids do not close completely.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The aim of this study was to compare short-term (5-minute) ocular comfort and drying effects of 3 topical antihistamine/mast cell stabilizers-epinastine, azelastine, and ketotifen-in patients with allergic conjunctivitis (AC)."5.13Ocular comfort and drying effects of three topical antihistamine/mast cell stabilizers in adults with allergic conjunctivitis: a randomized, double-masked crossover study. ( Gomes, P; Ousler, GW; Torkildsen, GL, 2008)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Torkildsen, GL1
Ousler, GW1
Gomes, P1

Trials

1 trial available for azelastine and Xerophthalmia

ArticleYear
Ocular comfort and drying effects of three topical antihistamine/mast cell stabilizers in adults with allergic conjunctivitis: a randomized, double-masked crossover study.
    Clinical therapeutics, 2008, Volume: 30, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Conjunctivitis, Allergic; Cross-Over Studies; Dibenzazepines; Double-Blind Method; Female; Hi

2008