Corticosteroids not effective for treating acute sinusitis

Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Corticosteroids, frequently prescribed to alleviate acute sinusitis, show no clinical benefit in treating the condition, according to a randomized controlled trial published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) (pre-embargo link only) http://www.cmaj.ca/site/press/cmaj.120430.pdf.

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