A Comparative Study on Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Levocetirizine 5 mg Oral Capsules Once Daily in the Morning vs. Desloratadine 5 mg Oral Capsules Once Daily in the Morning in Patients Suffering From Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria (CIU)
Abstract
A study to compare the clinical efficacy and safety of Levocetirizine vs. Desloratadine in patients suffering from Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria (CIU) measured by the mean pruritus severity score over the first week of treatment
Conditions: Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria.
Primary outcome: Mean Pruritus Severity Score Over the First Week of Treatment.
Enrollment: 886 participants.
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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 886 participants or records.
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