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Research Article

Patient assessment of onset of action and overall satisfaction with ebastine fast-dissolving tablets in allergic rhinitis

Albert Roger Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Carretera de Canyet, s/n 08916 Badalona, Spain. [email protected]
,
Josep Fortea Almirall SA, Barcelona, Spain
,
Sheila Mora Almirall SA, Barcelona, Spain
&
Maite Artés Adelphi Targis SL, Barcelona, Spain
Pages 337-342 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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