title: Brazilian Academy of Rhinology position paper on topical intranasal therapy.
abstract: This documents aims at educating those who treat sinonasal diseases - both general practitioners and specialists - about topical nasal treatments. By means of scientific evidence reviews, the Brazilian Academy of Rhinology provides its practical and updated guidelines on the most utilized topical nasal medication, except for the drugs that have topical antibiotics in their formulas.
authors.affiliation: Medical School, University of São Paulo (FMUSP), Brazil.
authors.forename: João Ferreira de
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Mello
authors.forename: Olavo de Godoy
authors.initials: Ode G
authors.lastname: Mion
authors.forename: Nilvano Alves de
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Andrade
authors.forename: Wilma Terezinha
authors.initials: WT
authors.lastname: Anselmo-Lima
authors.forename: Aldo Eden Cassol
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Stamm
authors.forename: Washingthon Luiz de Cerqueira
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Almeida
authors.forename: Pedro Oliveira
authors.initials: PO
authors.lastname: Cavalcante Filho
authors.forename: Jair de Carvalho e
authors.initials: Jde C
authors.lastname: Castro
authors.forename: Francini Grecco de Melo
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Padua
authors.forename: Fabrizio Ricci
authors.initials: FR
authors.lastname: Romano
authors.forename: Rodrigo de Paulo
authors.initials: Rde P
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.forename: Renato
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Roitmann
authors.forename: Richard Louis
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Voegels
authors.forename: Roberto Campos
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Meirelles
authors.forename: Leonardo Conrado Barbosa
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Sá
authors.forename: Moacyr Tabasnik
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Moacyr
authors.forename: Marco Cesar Jorge dos
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.forename: Roberto Eustáquio Santos
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Guimarães
mesh_terms: D000047:Academies and Institutes; D000281:Administration, Intranasal / Q000379:methods*; D001938:Brazil; D004205:Cromolyn Sodium / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006633:Histamine Antagonists / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D014663:Nasal Decongestants / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012220:Rhinitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012965:Sodium Chloride / Q000008:administration & dosage; D013256:Steroids / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D006633:Histamine Antagonists; D014663:Nasal Decongestants; D013256:Steroids; D012965:Sodium Chloride; D004205:Cromolyn Sodium