Monteleukast Versus Inhaled Mometasone for Treatment of Otitis Media With Effusion in Children
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Otitis media is one of the most common infections among children and is a complication in
about 30% of common colds. The most common complication of acute otitis media is otitis media
with effusion. Some studies have reported the effects of montelukast and mometasone nasal
spray in treatment of otitis media with effusion. However, current information is inadequate
in this issue. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of montelukast and
mometasone nasal spray in treatment of otitis media with effusion in children attending
Koodakan hospital in Bandar Abbas, Iran.