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  • Do antibiotics shorten symptoms in patients with purulent nasal discharge? 

    Ruxton, Amanda; Roofian, Claude; Johnson, Kevin; Beste, Janalynn; Flake, Donna (Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2012)
    For most patients with purulent nasal discharge, antibiotics don't decrease symptom duration; they do increase adverse events (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, 3 meta-analyses and 2 randomized controlled trials [RCTs]). ...