Abstract
A total of 56 patients, each suffering from 8 different acute inflammatory lesions in the ear nose and throat, have been treated with Kanacillin (a blend of Kanamycin and Penicillin) at the Sapporo Teishin Hospital, then the datas obtained have been summalized as follows: Of 56 cases, marked improvement of the findings observed in 26 cases (46%) improvement in 27 cases (48%) slight improvement in 2 cases (4%) and fail in 1 case (2%). From these results, the efficacy of this drug may be said to be 94% as former two combined.
No singnificant complication attributable to this drug has been encountered all through the treatment.
Studying these datas, author concluded Kanacillin is a potent and recommendable preparation to be used in acute inflammatory lesions in otorhinolaryngology.
