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The effectiveness of high dose zinc acetate lozenges on various common cold symptoms: a meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: A previous meta-analysis found that high dose zinc acetate lozenges reduced the duration of common colds by 42%, whereas low zinc doses had no effect. Lozenges are dissolved in the pharyngeal region, thus there might be some difference in the effect of zinc lozenges on the duration of re...
Autores principales: | Hemilä, Harri, Chalker, Elizabeth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359576/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888289 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-015-0237-6 |
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