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[Systemic and local antibiotic therapy for acute sinusitis].

E V Nosulya¹, N L Kunelskaya^1,2, I A Kim³

¹Research Clinical Institute of Otorinolaryngology named after. L.I. Sverzhevsky, Moscow, Russia.

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Summary

Fluimucil-Antibiotic demonstrates significant antibacterial activity for acute sinusitis treatment. Its topical application effectively combats biofilms, offering a safe option for clinical practice.

Keywords:

N-acetylcysteine acute sinusitis antibiotics biofilm respiratory tract infection thiamphenicol-glycinate-acetylcysteine

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Area of Science:

Medical Microbiology
Pharmacology

Background:

Acute sinusitis is a common respiratory tract infection.
Antibiotic therapy is a cornerstone of treatment.
The role of topical antibacterial agents requires further elucidation.

Purpose of the Study:

To review modern antibiotic therapy for acute sinusitis.
To evaluate the role of topical antibacterials, specifically Fluimucil-Antibiotic.
To assess its place in current treatment strategies.

Main Methods:

Literature search of PUBMED database.
Keywords included: acute sinusitis, antibiotics, thiamphenicol glycinate acetylcysteine, biofilm, respiratory tract infection, N-acetylcysteine.
Analysis of published research on Fluimucil-Antibiotic.

Main Results:

Fluimucil-Antibiotic exhibits high antibacterial activity.
Effective topical use via inhalations, applications, irrigation, and instillations.
Demonstrates broad-spectrum action, biofilm destruction, and prevention capabilities.
Possesses favorable pharmacokinetics and safety profile.

Conclusions:

Fluimucil-Antibiotic shows potential as a topical treatment option for acute sinusitis.
Its efficacy against biofilms and safety profile support its use in clinical practice.
Further research may solidify its role in managing acute sinusitis.