| abstract |
A locally administered medicament contains capsaicin (I) for treating pathological changes in the nasal mucosa involving cellular hyperplasia, metaplasia or dysplasia or for improving the mucociliary transport system in the nasal mucosa, and is in the form of an ointment, cream, gel, emulgel, powder or neutral aqueous solution. Independent claims are included for the use of (I) as active agent for the preparation of a medicament as above. |