A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Test the Efficacy of Topical 2-Hydroxypropyl...
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Test the Efficacy of Topical 2-Hydroxypropyl-Beta-Cyclodextrin in the Prophylaxis of Recurrent Herpes Labialis
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Herpes labialis affects one third of the population. We evaluated the topical application of an antiviral compound, hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (2-HPβCD), in reducing herpes labialis relapses. In this double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, 40 patients were randomized to a polyethylene glycol (PEG) formulation containing 20% 2-HPβCD or...
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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Test the Efficacy of Topical 2-Hydroxypropyl-Beta-Cyclodextrin in the Prophylaxis of Recurrent Herpes Labialis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1773835051
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1773835051
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1018-8665
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1421-9832
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10.1159/000349991