Methods and compositions for treating sinusitis, otitis media and other related disorders using antihistamines
AssigneeSchering Corporation
InventorNancy R. Johnson
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Abstract
The present invention discloses antibiotic-excluded compositions and methods to treat non-infective sinusitis and otitis media. The compositions comprise a therapeutically effective amount of a corticosteroid, and the methods comprise administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a corticosteroid. Preferred corticosteroids are mometasone furoate and mometasone furoate monohydrate.
Claims8
A method of treating sinusitis in patients afflicted with same, which method comprises administering at least once-a-day to said patients a substantially non-systematically bioavailable amount of a corticosteroid effective for treating said disease.
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