title: Group comparative trial of cromolyn sodium and terfenadine in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
abstract: Cromolyn sodium nasal spray for 6 weeks together with terfenadine for 1 week were compared with administration of terfenadine alone for 6 weeks. During the first week, significantly greater relief of nasal symptoms was achieved with the combination. Overall the results indicated that cromolyn sodium tended to be more beneficial than terfenadine.
mesh_terms: D000281:Administration, Intranasal; D000284:Administration, Oral; D001559:Benzhydryl Compounds / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004205:Cromolyn Sodium / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D004357:Drug Synergism; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011897:Random Allocation; D006255:Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016593:Terfenadine
chemical_list: D001559:Benzhydryl Compounds; D016593:Terfenadine; D004205:Cromolyn Sodium