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Comparative trial of acceptability of beclomethasone dipropionate and a new formulation of flunisolide.

Author: ConleyS F

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Overview

Flunisolide nasal spray was comparable to beclomethasone dipropionate nasal spray in terms of acceptability and safety, with no significant difference in nasal or pharyngeal irritation. However, flunisolide was associated with a mild aftertaste.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
A randomized, double-blind, crossover study of a new formulation of flunisolide nasal spray was performed comparing its acceptability and safety to that of aqueous beclomethasone dipropionate nasal spray. The single center study enrolled 100 adults with allergic rhinitis; of these, 99 provided valid...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8203796

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Comparing Nasal Sprays: Beclomethasone Dipropionate vs. Flunisolide

This study takes us into the world of allergies, specifically allergic rhinitis. It compares two nasal sprays, beclomethasone dipropionate and flunisolide, to see which one is better tolerated by patients. The study involved 100 adults who were randomly assigned to receive one of the two nasal sprays. The participants evaluated the sprays based on their experience with nasal burning, stinging, and other side effects. The results show no significant difference between the two sprays in terms of irritation. However, flunisolide did seem to cause a slightly more noticeable aftertaste compared to beclomethasone dipropionate. Overall, both sprays were found to be well-accepted by the patients.

Acceptance of Nasal Sprays for Allergic Rhinitis

The research found that both beclomethasone dipropionate and flunisolide were well-tolerated by patients with allergic rhinitis. Despite a slight difference in aftertaste, the study demonstrated that both sprays are effective in treating the condition. This is important information for patients, as it provides them with more options for managing their allergic rhinitis.

Navigating Allergic Rhinitis: Choosing the Right Treatment

This research provides valuable insights for individuals struggling with allergic rhinitis. It highlights the effectiveness and tolerance of two common nasal sprays, allowing for informed decision-making in choosing the right treatment. Remember, just like a camel adapts to the dry desert climate, finding the right treatment can help manage the discomfort associated with allergic rhinitis. Don't hesitate to discuss your options and preferences with your doctor to find the best solution for your individual needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research helps us understand the acceptability of two common nasal sprays for allergic rhinitis. While both options are well-tolerated, the study provides valuable information for patients to make informed choices about their treatment. Remember, like a camel navigating a sandstorm, finding the right approach for managing allergies is key to maintaining your well-being.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 1994-07-07
  2. Date Revised 2021-09-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

8203796

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

8203796

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Languages

English

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