Topical Nasal Corticosteroids (e.g., Fluticasone Propionate)

Treatment for Chronic Sinusitis

Typical Dosage: Fluticasone propionate 50-200 mcg per nostril daily

Effectiveness
80%
Safety Score
83%
Clinical Trials
200
Participants
25K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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83
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
Fluticasone propionate 50-200 mcg per nostril daily
Time to Effect
1-2 weeks
Treatment Duration
lifetime
Evidence Quality
HIGH
Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
6(Treat 6 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Confidence Score
95%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$300
Monitoring:$150
Side Effect Mgmt:$50
Total Annual:$500
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENT
QALYs Gained
0.2
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$714
Cost per Remission
$2,000
Topical Nasal Corticosteroids (e.g., Fluticasone Propionate) Outcomes

for Chronic Sinusitis

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+80%
Response Rate
+70%
Remission Rate
+25%
Common Side Effects
Nasal dryness
+10%
Epistaxis
+5%
Nasal irritation
+5%

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Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment

No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov