A randomised controlled trial of sodium citrate spray for non-conductive olfactory disorders.

Carl Martin PhilpottS E ErskineA ClarkA LeeperM SalamR SharmaG E MurtyT Hummel

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2017)

Sodium citrate yields some potential as a treatment for non-conductive olfactory loss; however, these findings require corroboration in further clinical trials looking at longer term regular use of the spray as a viable therapeutic option for patients where it would be applied at frequent intervals such as before mealtimes.

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