Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology. 54(1)
سنة النشر:
2017
الوصف:
An open trial of astemizole a new anthistamine on 30 patients, having urticaria revealed complete relief in 28 patients. The controlling daily dose was 10 mg in 17 patients, 20 mg in 7 and 30 mg in 4. Two patients did not improve even with 40 mg a day given for 7 days. The side effects included mild sedation in 7, dryness of mouth in 3 and constipation in 2 on a dose of 20 or 30 mg a day. Laboratory parameters remained almost normal.