Andreas Bilstein
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View article: Effectiveness of Ectoin lozenges on oropharyngeal allergic symptoms
Effectiveness of Ectoin lozenges on oropharyngeal allergic symptoms Open
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common disease resulting in nasal, ocular and potentially oropharyngeal symptoms.1 Up to 70% of pollen allergy patients also suffer from the “oral allergy syndrome” (OAS), manifesting in itching and swelling of …
View article: Effects of ectoine containing nasal spray and eye drops on symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
Effects of ectoine containing nasal spray and eye drops on symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinoconjunctivitis Open
Background Patients are often dissatisfied with the symptom control obtained from available pharmacological treatments for seasonal allergic rhinoconjunctivitis (ARC). Therefore, patients seek for alternative, nonpharmacological options to…
View article: The Effectiveness of the Bacteria Derived Extremolyte Ectoine for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis
The Effectiveness of the Bacteria Derived Extremolyte Ectoine for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis Open
Nonpharmacological therapies with a good tolerability and safety profile are of interest to many patients with allergic rhinitis, as a relevant proportion of them have reservations about guideline‐concordant pharmacological therapies due t…
View article: Ectoine in the Treatment of Irritations and Inflammations of the Eye Surface
Ectoine in the Treatment of Irritations and Inflammations of the Eye Surface Open
The ocular surface is facing various unspecific stress factors resulting in irritation and inflammation of the epithelia, causing discomfort to the patients. Ectoine is a bacteria‐derived extremolyte with the ability to protect proteins an…
View article: Ectoine lozenges in the treatment of acute viral pharyngitis: a prospective, active-controlled clinical study
Ectoine lozenges in the treatment of acute viral pharyngitis: a prospective, active-controlled clinical study Open
Treatment with ectoine lozenges significantly relieves moderate-to-severe symptoms of acute viral pharyngitis and is more effective and tolerable than treatments with hyaluronic acid lozenges and hypertonic saline gargle.
View article: Ectoine-Containing Inhalation Solution versus Saline Inhalation Solution in the Treatment of Acute Bronchitis and Acute Respiratory Infections: A Prospective, Controlled, Observational Study
Ectoine-Containing Inhalation Solution versus Saline Inhalation Solution in the Treatment of Acute Bronchitis and Acute Respiratory Infections: A Prospective, Controlled, Observational Study Open
Purpose . This study investigated an inhalation solution containing ectoine, a bacterial-derived extremolyte, for the treatment of acute bronchitis and acute respiratory infections in comparison with saline inhalation solution. Methods . T…
View article: Reduction of neutrophilic lung inflammation by inhalation of the compatible solute ectoine: a randomized trial with elderly individuals
Reduction of neutrophilic lung inflammation by inhalation of the compatible solute ectoine: a randomized trial with elderly individuals Open
The current study is the first human trial in which the effects of inhaled ectoine on neutrophilic lung inflammation were investigated. Besides demonstrating beneficial effects on inflammatory sputum parameters, the study proves the feasib…