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terfenadine and Bronchiectasis

terfenadine has been researched along with Bronchiectasis in 1 studies

Terfenadine: A selective histamine H1-receptor antagonist devoid of central nervous system depressant activity. The drug was used for ALLERGY but withdrawn due to causing LONG QT SYNDROME.

Bronchiectasis: Persistent abnormal dilatation of the bronchi.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In a placebo-controlled trial, the effect was assessed of an histamine H1-receptor antagonist, terfenadine (60 mg twice daily) and an H2-receptor antagonist cimetidine (400 mg twice daily) on the sputum production, dyspnoea score and lung function of 12 adult patients with generalized bronchiectasis."5.05Effect of H1- and H2-receptor antagonists on sputum volume and lung function in patients with generalized bronchiectasis. ( Anderson, J; Eiser, NM; Mills, JG, 1985)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Anderson, J1
Eiser, NM1
Mills, JG1

Trials

1 trial available for terfenadine and Bronchiectasis

ArticleYear
Effect of H1- and H2-receptor antagonists on sputum volume and lung function in patients with generalized bronchiectasis.
    British journal of diseases of the chest, 1985, Volume: 79, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Benzhydryl Compounds; Bronchiectasis; Cimetidine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Double-Blin

1985