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Treatment of canine atopic dermatitis with cetirizine, a second generation antihistamine: a single-blinded, placebo-controlled study.

Journal:
The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
Year:
2004
Authors:
Cook, Christopher P et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Sciences · United States
Species:
dog

Abstract

Cetirizine and placebo were administered orally as individual agents to 23 dogs with atopic dermatitis. The pruritus was satisfactorily reduced in 4/22 (18%) dogs that completed the trial with cetirizine. Two dogs vomited after administration of the active drug.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15206590/