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Article: 'Instant' hay fever relief in new spray.
- Article from:
- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- June 21, 2004
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Byline: DAN NEWLING
A NEW treatment could bring almost instant relief for Britain's 13million hay fever sufferers.
The nasal spray is said to have produced 'spectacular' results in its first patient trials.
The breakthrough will delight victims of the condition, many of whom claim that existing treatments are either slow-acting or not reliably effective.
Professor Harold Nelson of the University of Colorado, an authority on allergic disease, said the spray could be 'the perfect treatment'. He said: 'This drug is truly novel, not just because it works quickly, but because it works at the root of the problem.' Hay fever happens when the ...