Concepedia

Acute Otitis Externa: Efficacy and Tolerability of N‐Chlorotaurine, a Novel Endogenous Antiseptic Agent

Andreas Neher, Markus Nagl, Elisabeth Appenroth, Michaela Gstöttner, Martin Wischatta, Franz Reisigl, Martin Schindler, Hanno Ulmer, Kurt Stephan

The Laryngoscope · 2004 · 54 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

NCT appears to be well tolerated and more effective than the therapy using antibiotic component drops. Because of its endogenous nature and its higher efficacy, NCT appears to be a good choice for topical treatment of acute otitis externa.

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