Management of suspected acute viral upper respiratory tract infection in children with intranasal sodium cromoglicate: a randomised controlled trial.

BACKGROUND: Upper respiratory tract infection in children is one of the most frequent reasons for visiting a family doctor, and antibiotics are often prescribed inappropriately. Sodium cromoglicate inhibits the ICAM-1 molecule, which is the receptor for human rhinoviruses. We aimed to investigate w...

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Main Authors: Butler, C, Robling, M, Prout, H, Hood, K, Kinnersley, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002