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Aerosolized antibiotics.


For patients with sinusitis sinusitis

Inflammation of the sinuses. Acute sinusitis, usually due to infections such as the common cold, causes localized pain and tenderness, nasal obstruction and discharge, and malaise.
, SinusPharmacy's SinuNEB treatment has been found safe and effective in resolving infections. The SinuNEB treatment enables direct topical topical /top·i·cal/ (top´i-k'l) pertaining to a particular area, as a topical antiinfective applied to a certain area of the skin and affecting only the area to which it is applied.

top·i·cal
adj.
 application of reformulated FDA-approved antibiotics Antibiotics Definition

Antibiotics may be informally defined as the subgroup of anti-infectives that are derived from bacterial sources and are used to treat bacterial infections.
 and antifungals to the sinus cavities. It turns sinusitis-fighting antibiotics into a mist that goes right to the area of the infection.

Unlike other treatments, SinuNEB produces minimal systemic absorption, so that patients report faster and longer-lasting relief, with fewer side effects Side effects

Effects of a proposed project on other parts of the firm.
. Treatments last 10 minutes and are administered two to three times over a 2-to3-week period, depending on infection severity.

Most insurance plans cover the equipment and medication.
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Publication:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 1, 2001
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