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Method and Device for Preventing Microbial Resistance

  • US 20160324890A1
  • Filed: 09/15/2015
  • Published: 11/10/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/06/2015
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method to treat acute sinusitis as an alternative to prescribing an antibiotic or recommending over-the-counter medications, the method comprising:

  • providing a non-antibiotic treatment package containing a pharmacy-dispensed decongestant and an over-the-counter therapeutic agent for acute sinusitis that includes a topical nasal moisturizing means and at least one of an antihistamine, an oral mucolytic agent, an analgesic, a topical corticosteroid, a topical anticholinergic agent, an oral anticholinergic agent, a cough suppressant, an antiviral agent, a vitamin, an anti-inflammatory agent, a symptomatic vapor treatment and not an antibiotic, and further selecting pseudoephedrine that is pharmacy-dispensed wherein the non-antibiotic treatment package is a behind-the-counter treatment package;

    advising a patient to procure the treatment package to treat acute sinusitis as an alternative to prescribing an antibiotic or recommending over-the-counter procurement of treatment; and

    pharmacy-dispensing the treatment package to a patient.

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