Published in MD Week, December 28th, 2007
One such study appears in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Researchers randomly assigned 240 adults various treatments including amoxicillin, steroid nose spray and placebos. Patients on the drugs didn't get better more quickly than those using the placebos.
Antibiotics, particularly amoxicillin, are among the most commonly prescribed medicines for sinus...
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Source: MD Week (2007-12-28)
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