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terfenadine and Eczema

terfenadine has been researched along with Eczema in 2 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 The drug was used for ALLERGY but withdrawn due to causing LONG QT SYNDROME.

Eczema: A pruritic papulovesicular dermatitis occurring as a reaction to many endogenous and exogenous agents (Dorland, 27th ed).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In a double blind study patients with hay fever were treated with Astemizole or Terfenadine for 3 to 4 weeks, 12 patients with Astemizole and 6 patients with Terfenadine."5.05[Hay fever therapy with 2 non-sedating antihistaminics]. ( Bäurle, G, 1985)
" However, fexofenadine probably leads to a small improvement in patient-assessed pruritus, with probably no significant difference in the amount of treatment used to prevent eczema flares."5.01Oral H1 antihistamines as 'add-on' therapy to topical treatment for eczema. ( Apfelbacher, CJ; Böhmer, MM; Carter, B; Jupiter, A; Matterne, U; Weisshaar, E, 2019)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Matterne, U1
Böhmer, MM1
Weisshaar, E1
Jupiter, A1
Carter, B1
Apfelbacher, CJ1
Bäurle, G1

Reviews

1 review available for terfenadine and Eczema

ArticleYear
Oral H1 antihistamines as 'add-on' therapy to topical treatment for eczema.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2019, Jan-22, Volume: 1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Adult; Cetirizine; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Child; Ecz

2019

Trials

1 trial available for terfenadine and Eczema

ArticleYear
[Hay fever therapy with 2 non-sedating antihistaminics].
    Zeitschrift fur Hautkrankheiten, 1985, Volume: 60 Suppl 1

    Topics: Arousal; Astemizole; Benzhydryl Compounds; Benzimidazoles; Clinical Trials as Topic; Conjunctivitis;

1985