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Added relief in the treatment of acute recurrent sinusitis with adjunctive mometasone furoate nasal spray. The Nasonex Sinusitis Group.

Author: BusseW W, CharousB L, DanzigM R, LorberR R, MeltzerE O, ZinreichS J

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Overview

Intranasal mometasone furoate nasal spray significantly reduced symptoms of acute sinusitis when added to antibiotics, compared to antibiotic treatment alone. The spray effectively decreased inflammatory symptoms associated with the obstruction process, such as headache, congestion, and facial pain.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Intranasal glucocorticoids are effective in the treatment of allergic rhinitis. Their effectiveness as an anti-inflammatory adjunct in the treatment of acute recurrent sinusitis has not been adequately established in a controlled clinical study. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1067/mai.2000.109056

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Acute Recurrent Sinusitis: Added Relief with Adjunctive Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray

Sinusitis, like a persistent sandstorm, can cause discomfort and disrupt daily life. This study investigates the effectiveness of adding mometasone furoate nasal spray (MFNS) to antibiotic treatment for acute recurrent sinusitis. It's like seeking additional shelter and relief from the relentless sandstorm.

The Benefits of Adjunctive Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray

The study found that MFNS, when used as an adjunct to antibiotic treatment, significantly reduced symptoms of acute sinusitis compared to antibiotic treatment alone. This is like discovering a new and effective shield against the sandstorm, offering greater protection and relief.

Navigating Sinusitis: A Comprehensive Approach

This study underscores the importance of a multi-pronged approach to managing sinusitis, combining medication and lifestyle adjustments. It's like recognizing that a sandstorm requires a multifaceted strategy, including shelter, protective gear, and careful navigation.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides evidence for the effectiveness of adding MFNS to antibiotic treatment for acute recurrent sinusitis. It offers a new avenue for relief and improved symptom management, like finding a new and effective way to navigate a sandstorm. It's a valuable tool in the arsenal of treatments for sinusitis, reminding us that a multi-faceted approach often yields the best results.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2000-11-09
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-23
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

11031332

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1067/mai.2000.109056

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English

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