Therapeutic targets
- Mucosal decongestion
- Elimination of pathogens
- Avoidance of complications
Active ingredients (main indications)
Antibiotics
- Indications:
- In prolonged MAV with bacterial sinusitis (sinus infection): healing before MAV closure.
- Optional peri-/postoperative after MAV closure in case of a blank maxillary sinus.
- In case of threatening spread of sinusitis to orbital or intercranial
Note: For antibiotic therapy of sinusitis, see Sinusitis/Medicinal Therapy.
Decongestant nasal drops and inhalation.
- Indications: postoperatively after MAV closure; in prolonged MAV/sinusitis to improve secretion drainage.
