Iodixanol Nasal Solution Reduces Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis Signs and Symptoms in Allergen BioCube®: Randomized Clinical Trial
Journal Title: Global Journal of Allergy - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Purpose: Allergic rhinitis (AR) affects ~20% of the population worldwide. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the safety and efficacy of iodixanol nasal solution (Nasapaque) for AR treatment, using the Allergen BioCube®, an environmental exposure unit. Iodixanol is a commonly used contrast media agent that shows efficacy on the signs and symptoms of AR.
Authors and Affiliations
pj Gomes, MB Abelson, L Stein, E Viirre, JE Villafranca, EC Lasser
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