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Sinus infection Report

Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages, which may or may not be as a result of infection, from bacterial, fungal, viral, allergic or autoimmune issues.


What we've learned from patients who report Sinus infection

Symptom severities

Severe
2
Moderate
2
Mild
4
None
15

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Sinus infection

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Sinus infection
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Amoxicillin 7   Amoxicillin: 88%
Augmentin 5   Augmentin: 63%
Sinus Surgery 4   Sinus Surgery: 50%
Levaquin 3   Levaquin: 38%
Amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium 2   Amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium: 25%
Azithromycin 2   Azithromycin: 25%
Amox TR-K CLV 2   Amox TR-K CLV: 25%
Nasal Saline Mist 1   Nasal Saline Mist: 13%
Acupuncture 1   Acupuncture: 13%
Methylprednisolone Dose Pack 1   Methylprednisolone Dose Pack: 13%
Fluticasone 1   Fluticasone: 13%
Nasal reconstruction 1   Nasal reconstruction: 13%
Flonase Nasal Spray 1   Flonase Nasal Spray: 13%
Cephalexin 1   Cephalexin: 13%
Patanase 1   Patanase: 13%
Cefpodoxime 1   Cefpodoxime: 13%
Azithromycin 5 Day Dose Pack 1   Azithromycin 5 Day Dose Pack: 13%
Neti Pot 1   Neti Pot: 13%
Ceftin 1   Ceftin: 13%

Report created on May 25, 2012.