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Once daily levocetirizine for the treatment of allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria

Eustachio Nettis, Calogiuri, Di Leo, Fabio Cardinale, Luigi Macchia, Ferrannini, Vacca

Journal of Asthma and Allergy, 2008

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Abstract

Abstract: Levocetirizine is the pharmacologically active enantiomer of cetirizine. It is a potent histamine H-1 receptor antagonist with anti-inflammatory and antiallergic properties. The review analyses the levocetirizine’s properties in terms of safety and efficacy both in allergic rhinitis and urticarioid syndromes. Keywords: allergic rhinitis, chronic idiopatic urticaria, levocetirizine

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