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He lāʻau antibiotic ikaika ʻo Cefotetan e pili ana i kahi ʻohana o nā lāʻau i kapa ʻia ʻo cephalosporins. Hiki i kāu kauka ke kuhikuhi i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ke loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi maʻi bacteria koʻikoʻi e pono ai ka lāʻau ikaika. Hana ia ma ka hoʻōki ʻana i nā bacteria ʻino mai ke kūkulu ʻana i ko lākou mau paia pale, e kōkua ana i kou kino e hakakā i ka maʻi me ka ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi.
ʻO Cefotetan he lāʻau antibiotic cephalosporin hanauna ʻelua e hele mai ana ma ke ʻano he injection. ʻO ia hoʻi, hāʻawi pololei ʻia i loko o kou kahe koko ma o ka vein a i ʻole i loko o kou ʻiʻo, ma mua o ka pill āu e ʻai ai. Koho nā mea mālama ola i kēia ʻano no ka mea e komo koke i loko o kāu ʻōnaehana a hiki i nā pae kiʻekiʻe i loko o kou koko e hakakā i nā maʻi koʻikoʻi.
Ua manaʻo ʻia kēia lāʻau lapaʻau he antibiotic ākea, ʻo ia hoʻi hiki iā ia ke hakakā i nā ʻano bacteria like ʻole. He mea maikaʻi loa ia i nā bacteria gram-positive a me gram-negative, ʻelua mau ʻāpana nui e hoʻoulu ai i nā maʻi like ʻole i loko o kou kino.
Hoʻokumu nā kauka i ka cefotetan ke loaʻa iā ʻoe nā maʻi bacteria maʻalahi a koʻikoʻi e pono ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau koke a ikaika. He mea pono loa ia no nā maʻi i loko o kou ʻōpū, pelvis, a me nā ʻōpū hānau kahi e hana ʻole ai nā antibiotics ʻē aʻe.
Eia nā kūlana nui kahi e ʻōlelo ai kāu mea mālama ola i ka cefotetan:
I nā hihia kakaʻikahi, hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia ka cefotetan no nā maʻi i loko o ke kahe koko a i ʻole nā maʻi i nā mea maʻi me nā ʻōnaehana pale i hoʻopilikia ʻia. E hoʻoholo kāu kauka inā kūpono kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no kāu kūlana kikoʻī e pili ana i ke ʻano a me ke koʻikoʻi o kāu maʻi.
Hana ʻo Cefotetan ma ka ʻimi ʻana i nā paia o nā cell o ka bacteria, he mau pūpū pale e mālama ana i ka bacteria e ola a hana. Kāohi ka lāʻau lapaʻau i kahi enzyme nui e pono ai ka bacteria e kūkulu a mālama i kēia mau paia. Me ka ʻole o nā paia cell ikaika, nāwaliwali ka bacteria a make hope.
He antibiotic ikaika kēia e hiki ke mālama i nā maʻi paʻakikī he nui. ʻOi aku ka ikaika ma mua o kekahi mau antibiotics waha āu e lawe ai ma ka home, ʻo ia ke kumu i mālama ʻia ai no nā kūlana koʻikoʻi. Hiki i ke ʻano injection ke hiki i nā kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe i loko o kou koko, e hāʻawi ana iā ia i ka ikaika e pono ai e hakakā i nā maʻi bacteria paʻakikī.
Hāʻawi mau ʻia ʻo Cefotetan e nā poʻe loea mālama ola i loko o kahi haukapila a i ʻole ke keʻena lapaʻau. ʻAʻole ʻoe e lawelawe i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau iā ʻoe iho ma ka home. Hiki ke hāʻawi ʻia ka injection i loko o kahi vein (intravenous) a i ʻole i loko o kahi ʻiʻo nui (intramuscular), ma muli o kāu mau pono kikoʻī a me ke koʻikoʻi o kāu maʻi.
E hilinaʻi ka manawa a me ke alapine o kāu mau ʻāpana i nā mea he nui me kou makahiki, ke kaumaha, ka hana o ka puʻupaʻa, a me ke ʻano o ka maʻi āu. Loaʻa ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i nā ʻāpana i kēlā me kēia 12 hola, akā ʻokoʻa paha kāu papa manawa. E nānā pono kāu hui mālama ola iā ʻoe i ka wā e loaʻa ana iā ʻoe kēia lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e hopohopo e pili ana i ka lawe ʻana i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau me ka meaʻai no ka mea ua hāʻawi ʻia ma ke ʻano he injection. Eia naʻe, he mea nui e noho maikaʻi i ka wai i ka wā o ka mālama ʻana ke ʻole e haʻi kāu kauka iā ʻoe. E hōʻike i kāu mea mālama ola e pili ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau a i ʻole nā mea hoʻohui āu e lawe nei, no ka mea, hiki i kekahi ke launa pū me ka cefotetan.
Aia ka lōʻihi o kāu lapaʻau cefotetan i ke ʻano a me ke koʻikoʻi o kāu maʻi. Loaʻa ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no 5 a 10 mau lā, akā hiki i kekahi mau maʻi ke koi i ka lapaʻau lōʻihi. E hoʻoholo kāu kauka i ka lōʻihi kūpono e pili ana i ka maikaʻi o kāu pane ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
He mea nui e hoʻopau i ka papa holoʻokoʻa o ka lapaʻau, ʻoiai inā ʻoe e hoʻomaka e maikaʻi ma mua o ka pau ʻana. ʻO ka hoʻōki ʻana i nā lāʻau antibiotic ma mua o ka manawa hiki ke ʻae i ka bacteria e hoʻi a lilo paha i mea kūʻē i ka lapaʻau. E nānā kāu hui mālama ola i kāu holomua a hiki ke hoʻoponopono i ka lōʻihi o ka lapaʻau inā pono.
I kekahi mau hihia, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka pale ʻana i ke ʻoki, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa hoʻokahi a ʻelua paha mau lāʻau. No nā maʻi koʻikoʻi, hiki ke hoʻolōʻihi ʻia ka lapaʻau ma mua o 10 mau lā. E loiloi mau kāu kauka inā pono ʻoe e hoʻomau me ka cefotetan a i ʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻololi i kahi antibiotic waha.
E like me nā lāʻau lapaʻau a pau, hiki i ka cefotetan ke hana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao, ʻoiai ʻaʻole i loaʻa i nā mea a pau. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā hopena ʻaoʻao he maʻalahi a me ka manawa pōkole, e hoʻoponopono ana i ka pau ʻana o kāu lapaʻau. Eia naʻe, he mea nui e ʻike i ka mea e nānā ai a i ka manawa e makaʻala ai i kāu hui mālama ola.
Eia nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau e hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike:
Hiki ke mālama ʻia kēia mau hōʻailona a ʻaʻole pono e hoʻōki i ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Hiki i kāu hui mālama ola ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻoluʻolu aʻe i ka wā e loaʻa ana iā ʻoe ka lapaʻau.
ʻOi aku ka pilikia o nā hopena ʻē aʻe, akā pono e mālama koke ʻia e nā kauka. Aia kēia mau mea i nā hopena maʻi koʻikoʻi, hiki ke hōʻeha i ka hanu, ka pehu ʻana o kou maka a i ʻole ka ʻāʻī, a i ʻole nā hopena ʻili koʻikoʻi. Eia kekahi, hiki i ka cefotetan ke hana i kekahi manawa i kahi maʻi ʻōpū koʻikoʻi i kapa ʻia ʻo C. difficile-associated diarrhea, e hōʻike ana i ka maʻi maʻi mau, koʻikoʻi me ke koko a i ʻole ka mucus.
I kekahi manawa, hiki i kekahi poʻe ke loaʻa i nā maʻi koko, nā pilikia o ke ake, a i ʻole nā pilikia o ka puʻupaʻa. E nānā kāu hui mālama ola iā ʻoe no kēia mau pilikia ma o nā hoʻokolohua koko maʻamau inā e loaʻa ana iā ʻoe ka lāʻau lōʻihi.
ʻAʻole kūpono ʻo Cefotetan no nā mea a pau, a e nānā pono kāu kauka i kāu moʻolelo olakino ma mua o ke kau ʻana. ʻO ka mea nui e noʻonoʻo ai inā he maʻi ʻoe i nā lāʻau antibiotic cephalosporin a i ʻole penicillins, no ka mea, pili kēia mau lāʻau a hiki ke hana i nā hopena keʻa.
ʻO nā poʻe e pono e pale i ka cefotetan a i ʻole e loaʻa iā ia me ka mālama kūikawā e komo pū ana:
Pono nā wahine hāpai a me nā wahine e hānai ana i ka waiū i ka noʻonoʻo kūikawā, ʻoiai ua manaʻo ʻia ʻo cefotetan he palekana i ka wā hāpai ke ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o nā pilikia. E noʻonoʻo pono kāu kauka i kēia mau mea ma mua o ka hana ʻana i kahi hoʻoholo lapaʻau.
Pono paha nā mākua ʻelemakule i nā hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka lāʻau ma muli o nā loli e pili ana i ka makahiki i ka hana o ka puʻupaʻa. Hiki i nā keiki ke loaʻa i ka cefotetan, akā pono e helu pono ʻia ka lāʻau ma muli o ko lākou kaumaha a me ko lākou makahiki.
Loaʻa ʻo Cefotetan ma lalo o nā inoa inoa like ʻole, ʻo Cefotan ka mea i ʻike nui ʻia ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. ʻO nā inoa inoa ʻē aʻe e komo pū ana me Apatef a me nā ʻano generic like ʻole e hoʻohana wale ana i ka inoa cefotetan.
He like ka lāʻau lapaʻau me ka nānā ʻole i ka inoa inoa, no ka mea, pono nā mana a pau e kū i nā kūlana palekana a me ka pono like. E hoʻohana kāu haukapila a i ʻole ke keʻena lapaʻau i ka inoa inoa i loaʻa iā lākou, a hiki iā ʻoe ke hilinaʻi e loaʻa ana iā ʻoe ka lāʻau lapaʻau maikaʻi like.
Inā ʻaʻole kūpono ʻo cefotetan iā ʻoe a i ʻole ʻaʻole i loaʻa, he nui nā koho ʻē aʻe o nā lāʻau antibiotic i kāu kauka e koho ai. Koho ʻia kēia mau koho ʻē aʻe ma muli o ka bacteria kikoʻī e hoʻoulu ana i kāu maʻi a me kou mau mea olakino pilikino.
ʻO nā koho maʻamau e komo pū ana me nā cephalosporins ʻē aʻe e like me ceftriaxone a i ʻole cefoxitin, e hana like ana me cefotetan. No nā mea maʻi me nā allergies cephalosporin, hiki i nā kauka ke koho i nā fluoroquinolones e like me levofloxacin, a i ʻole nā hui e like me ampicillin-sulbactam a i ʻole piperacillin-tazobactam.
Aia ke koho o ke koho ʻē aʻe ma nā mea e like me kahi o kāu maʻi, ka bacteria i manaʻo ʻia, kāu mōʻaukala allergy, a me kāu hana kīkī. E koho kāu hui mālama ola i ke koho kūpono loa inā ʻaʻole kūpono ʻo cefotetan iā ʻoe.
He mau lāʻau antibiotic cephalosporin maikaʻi ʻo Cefotetan a me ceftriaxone, akā he mau ikaika like ʻole ko lākou a ua koho ʻia no nā kūlana like ʻole. ʻAʻole ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o kekahi ma mua o kekahi; akā, he mau pono kikoʻī ko kēlā me kēia ma muli o kāu ʻano maʻi a me nā kūlana pilikino.
He hana maikaʻi ʻo Cefotetan i nā bacteria anaerobic (nā bacteria ʻaʻole pono i ka oxygen e ola ai), e hana ana ia i mea maikaʻi loa no nā maʻi ʻōpū a me nā maʻi pelvic. He ola lōʻihi nō hoʻi kona, ʻo ia hoʻi, noho ia i loko o kou kino no ka lōʻihi a hiki ke hāʻawi ʻia i ka liʻiliʻi pinepine. Eia naʻe, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka uhi ʻana o ka ceftriaxone i kekahi mau bacteria gram-negative a ua makemake pinepine ʻia no nā maʻi hanu.
E koho kāu kauka ma waena o kēia mau lāʻau lapaʻau e pili ana i nā bacteria e hoʻoulu nei i kāu maʻi, kahi o ka maʻi, a me kou mau mea olakino pilikino. Ua manaʻo ʻia nā mea ʻelua he palekana a maikaʻi ke hoʻohana pono ʻia.
ʻAe, palekana ʻo cefotetan no ka poʻe me ka maʻi maʻi. Eia naʻe, pono ka poʻe maʻi maʻi e ʻike e hiki i kēia antibiotic ke hoʻopilikia i nā pae kōpaʻa koko, ʻoiai ʻaʻole maʻamau kēia. E nānā pono kāu hui mālama ola i kou kōpaʻa koko inā he maʻi maʻi ʻoe, ʻoiai inā he maʻi koʻikoʻi ʻoe.
ʻAʻole i loko o ka injection i ke kō, no laila ʻaʻole ia e hoʻonui pololei i kou glucose koko. Eia naʻe, hiki i ka hakakā ʻana i kahi maʻi ke kumu i ka loli ʻana o ke kōpaʻa koko. E hōʻoia e haʻi i kāu poʻe lawelawe mālama ola e pili ana i kāu maʻi maʻi a me nā lāʻau lapaʻau āu e lawe ai e mālama ai.
Inā ʻike ʻoe i nā hōʻailona o kahi hopena maʻi ʻaʻai, e makaʻala koke i kāu hui mālama ola. No ka mea, ke loaʻa nei iā ʻoe ka cefotetan i kahi hoʻonohonoho olakino, loaʻa koke ke kōkua. ʻO nā hōʻailona o nā hopena maʻi ʻaʻai e pili ana i ka pilikia o ka hanu ʻana, ka pehu ʻana o kou maka a i ʻole ka ʻāʻī, ka ʻeha nui, a i ʻole ka manaʻo nāwaliwali.
Ua aʻo ʻia kāu hui mālama ola e mālama i nā hopena maʻi a e kāpae koke lākou i ka lāʻau inā loaʻa kekahi. E hāʻawi lākou i ka lāʻau kūpono, e komo paha i nā antihistamines, steroids, a i ʻole nā lāʻau ʻē aʻe e kūʻē i ka hopena. I nā hihia koʻikoʻi, pono paha lākou e hoʻohana i ka epinephrine.
No ka mea, hāʻawi ʻia ʻo cefotetan e nā poʻe loea mālama ola i kahi hoʻonohonoho lapaʻau, ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e hopohopo e pili ana i ka hala ʻana i nā mahele e like me kāu e hana ai me nā lāʻau ma ka home. Mālama kāu hui mālama ola i kāu papa manawa dosing a e hōʻoia lākou e loaʻa iā ʻoe kāu lāʻau i nā manawa kūpono.
Inā loaʻa kahi lohi i kāu mahele i hoʻonohonoho ʻia ma muli o nā kaʻina hana lapaʻau a i ʻole nā kūlana ʻē aʻe, e hoʻoponopono kāu hui mālama ola i kāu papa manawa e like me ia. E hōʻoia lākou e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka papa piha o ka lāʻau e pono ai e hakakā pono i kāu maʻi.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e hooki i ka lāʻau cefotetan ma kāu iho, ʻoiai inā ʻoe e manaʻo maikaʻi loa. E hoʻoholo kāu hui mālama ola i ka manawa kūpono e hooki ai ma muli o nā kumu he nui e komo pū ana me kāu mau hōʻailona, nā hopena lab, a me ke ʻano o ka maʻi āu i loaʻa.
ʻO ka hooki ʻana i nā antibiotics i ka wā mua hiki ke ʻae i ka bacteria e hoʻi mai a lilo paha i mea kūʻē i ka lāʻau. E nānā kāu kauka i kāu holomua a hiki iā ia ke hoʻololi iā ʻoe i kahi antibiotic waha ma mua o ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana iā ʻoe mai ka haukapila, a i ʻole hiki iā lākou ke hoʻopau i ka papa piha o cefotetan inā ʻo ia ka mea e pono ai kāu maʻi.
ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi e pale i ka waiʻona i ka wā e loaʻa ana ka lāʻau cefotetan. Hiki i kēia antibiotic ke hana i kahi hopena disulfiram-like ke hui pū ʻia me ka waiʻona, e alakaʻi ana i nā hōʻailona e like me ka nausea, ka luaʻi, ka ʻulaʻula, ka puʻuwai wikiwiki, a me ka hōʻoluʻolu nui.
Hiki ke hana kēia hopena me nā mea liʻiliʻi o ka waiʻona a hiki ke hana no nā lā ma hope o kāu mahele hope loa o cefotetan. No kou palekana a me kou hōʻoluʻolu, ua ʻōlelo ʻia e pale loa i ka waiʻona i ka wā o ka lapaʻau a no ka liʻiliʻi o 72 mau hola ma hope o kāu mahele hope loa.
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