Drug treatment used depends on the type of sinusitis and sinus infection cause. Most cases of acute sinusitis do not need treatment because the pathogen is usually a viral disease which causes the common cold.
The doctor may prescribe medication for the treatment of sinusitis:
- Antihistamines (Chlorpheniramine, promethazine, acrivastin, Levocetirizine, loratadine ...) These medications are very effective for itching and runny nose due to allergies but can treat nasal
congestion. So should cooperate with treatment nasal congestion.
- Steroids (inhaled, oral): These drugs help prevent and treat inflammation.
- Vasoconstrictor help decongestants: The substance is often used as phenylpropanolamine, pseudoephedrine. The drug is quite effective in a decongestant but also have side effects. This drug is used as a drink or spray, should only be used within 7 days by lubricating the drug phenomenon created pathological vicious cycle leading to chronic rhinitis.
- Analgesics (Aspirin, acetaminophen or ibuprofen ...)
- Antibiotics: In cases of severe infection, patients with recurrent or persistent, the use of new antibiotics is necessary.
Antibiotics used to treatment of sinusitis Acute infection caused by bacteria include amoxicillin, .... The right medication, and regularly can kill bacteria. Conversely, if the drug is not properly specified, Non-greasy bacteria, causing outbreaks back.
Antifungals: when fungal sinusitis. The dose of medication - medication and for how long depends on the severity of the fungal infection as well as speed of response of the patient.
Oriental medicine: Use of medicinal remedies in the quarter inflammatory drugs Sinus like "eh-mail Commercial canopy", "Master is not high" ... Using the medicines have the advantage of not causing side effects, long-term effective treatment but the downside is the time prolonged, costly.
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