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Zinc acetate lozenges for treating the common cold: an individual patient data meta‐analysis
dc.contributor.authorHemilä, Harri
dc.contributor.authorPetrus, Edward J.
dc.contributor.authorFitzgerald, James T.
dc.contributor.authorPrasad, Ananda
dc.date.accessioned2016-11-18T21:23:43Z
dc.date.available2018-01-08T19:47:52Zen
dc.date.issued2016-11
dc.identifier.citationHemilä, Harri ; Petrus, Edward J.; Fitzgerald, James T.; Prasad, Ananda (2016). "Zinc acetate lozenges for treating the common cold: an individual patient data meta‐analysis." British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 82(5): 1393-1398.
dc.identifier.issn0306-5251
dc.identifier.issn1365-2125
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/134452
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.subject.otherzinc acetate
dc.subject.othercommon cold
dc.subject.othermeta‐analysis
dc.subject.otherrandomized controlled trials
dc.subject.otherrespiratory tract infections
dc.titleZinc acetate lozenges for treating the common cold: an individual patient data meta‐analysis
dc.typeArticleen_US
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dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelPharmacy and Pharmacology
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciences
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
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dc.identifier.doi10.1111/bcp.13057
dc.identifier.sourceBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
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