Sinusitis is inflammation of the paranasal sinuses, which may be due to infection, allergy, or autoimmunity issues. Most cases are due to a viral infection and resolve over the course of 10 days. It is a common condition for example, in the United States more than 24 million cases occur ann...
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Medications for Sinus Infections
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Amoxicillin
Fewer patient posts reported that Amoxicillin helped them when used for Sinus Infections (27% lower than average of other Sinus Infections treatments)
Nasal Spray
More patient posts reported that Nasal Spray helped them when used for Sinus Infections (39% higher than average of other Sinus Infections treatments)
Prednisone
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Prednisone for Sinus Infections
Sudafed
More patient posts reported that Sudafed helped them when used for Sinus Infections (21% higher than average of other Sinus Infections treatments)
Zpak
More patient posts reported that Zpak helped them when used for Sinus Infections (54% higher than average of other Sinus Infections treatments)
Augmentin
Fewer patient posts reported that Augmentin helped them when used for Sinus Infections (10% lower than average of other Sinus Infections treatments)
Levaquin
Fewer patient posts reported that Levaquin helped them when used for Sinus Infections (20% lower than average of other Sinus Infections treatments)
Zithromax
More patient posts reported that Zithromax helped them when used for Sinus Infections (39% higher than average of other Sinus Infections treatments)
Avelox
An average number of patient posts reported that Avelox helped them when used for Sinus Infections
Biaxin
Fewer patient posts reported that Biaxin helped them when used for Sinus Infections (12% lower than average of other Sinus Infections treatments)
I was 4wks pregnant when I took Amoxicilin for my sinus infection. My twins are super healthy, so I know there are drugs out there that are okay.
Go to your doctor/minute clinic/urgent...
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...violet? It definitely the sharp stabbing pain shooting up through ...doctor a call about the yeast infection. I've been taking Bactrim regular strength for the sinus infection for 7 days and it...
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...sinusitis. ...she was prescribed avelox for the sinusitis - this drug can actually cause a tendon to tear as a SIDE EFFECT, sometimes requiring surgery!\
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Have her take a good quality PROBIO...
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...to share my experience. I have suffered from Sinusitis for years and I have ...free methods of treating my Sinusitis. I use a Neti-Pot ...use a gentle, drug free nasal spray called Sinox Nasa...
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...MRC but so different, i can't but the book down, Ever since i had to take prednisone for my sinus infection all i want to do is eat carbs carbs and more carbs, i've...
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...number of times I get sinus infections as well as the ...of Mucinex D (with Pseudoephedrine) and/or nasal decongestants - they really help clear up my sinus infections faster than antibiotics.
A...
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...with them using granola and whatever fresh fruit is in the fridge. My ob just prescribed 10 days of Augmentin for my sinus infection so I was glad that I already had the yogurt at...
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...ever had an antibiotic NOT work at all? My doctor put me on zithromax for my never-ending sinus infection and usually I begin to feel better within 24 hours. Today is my last dose...
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...rid of my sinusitis after a week and I now use it instead of saline nasal sprays to relieve the nasal congestion associated with my sinus allergies. Even my sinus allergies seem to be getting bette...
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