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OTC sinusitis treatment. (over the counter).


People who suffer from sinus infections-and the resulting headaches, runny noses runny nose Vox populi → medtalk Rhinorrhea , coughs, and congestion-will now find a helpful, low-cost product at every Walgreens store in the country.

A University of Wisconsin study completed in 2002 concluded that daily use of an OTC OTC

See: Over-the-counter.


OTC

See over-the-counter market (OTC).
 nasal-irrigation device offers 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.
 sufferers relief from symptoms. The study employed the easy-to-use SinuCleanse nasal irrigation Nasal Irrigation Definition

Nasal irrigation is the practice of flushing the nasal cavity with a sterile solution. The solution may contain antibiotics or steroid medications.
 kit.

At press time, Walgreens stores were expected to have the SinuCleanee kits available by the end of September.

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Title Annotation:Product Marketplace
Publication:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Oct 1, 2003
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