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ʻO ka Levofloxacin intravenous he lāʻau antibiotic ikaika i hāʻawi ʻia e nā kauka ma o ka vein e mālama i nā maʻi bacteria koʻikoʻi. No kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i kahi hui i kapa ʻia ʻo fluoroquinolones, e hana ana ma ka hoʻōki ʻana i ka bacteria mai ka hana ʻana i nā kope o lākou iho. Ke pono ʻoe i ka mālama wikiwiki a maikaʻi no nā maʻi i hiki ʻole i nā pila ke mālama koke, hiki i kāu hui lapaʻau ke koho i kēia ʻano IV e kiʻi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau pololei i loko o kou kahe koko.
ʻO ka Levofloxacin he antibiotic ākea e hakakā ana i nā ʻano bacteria like ʻole i loko o kou kino. E noʻonoʻo iā ia he mea kaua i manaʻo ʻia e ʻimi i nā bacteria ʻino a pale iā lākou mai ka hoʻonui ʻana. Hāʻawi ke ʻano intravenous i ka lāʻau lapaʻau pololei i loko o kou kahe koko, ʻo ia hoʻi hiki iā ia ke hiki i nā wahi i maʻi ʻia ʻoi aku ka wikiwiki a me ka maikaʻi ma mua o nā lāʻau lapaʻau waha.
Ua manaʻo ʻia kēia antibiotic he mea ikaika loa i ka honua lapaʻau. E mālama maʻamau kāu kauka i ka IV levofloxacin no nā maʻi maʻi mai ka maʻi a i ka maʻi koʻikoʻi kahi e hana ʻole ai nā antibiotics ʻē aʻe. He mea maikaʻi loa ia i nā bacteria gram-positive a me gram-negative, ʻo ia nā ʻano nui ʻelua o nā germs ʻino e hiki ke hoʻoulu i nā maʻi.
Hoʻonohonoho nā kauka i ka IV levofloxacin e mālama i nā maʻi bacteria koʻikoʻi e pono ai ka mālama koke a ikaika. ʻO ke kumu maʻamau e loaʻa ai iā ʻoe kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no ka pneumonia, ʻo ia hoʻi ka pneumonia i loaʻa i ka haukapila i hiki ke hoʻoweliweli i ke ola. Hiki i kāu hui lapaʻau ke hoʻohana iā ia no nā maʻi ʻili paʻakikī, nā maʻi urinary tract i laha i kou mau puʻupaʻa, a i ʻole kekahi mau ʻano maʻi ʻōpū.
Ma waho aʻe o kēia mau hoʻohana maʻamau, hiki i ka levofloxacin ke mālama i kekahi mau maʻi koʻikoʻi ʻē aʻe. Pākuʻi ʻia kēia mau mea i nā maʻi paʻakikī o kou ʻili a me nā ʻiʻo palupalu, kekahi mau ʻano maʻi iwi, a me kekahi mau ʻano o ka hōʻike ʻana i ka anthrax. Hiki nō hoʻi i kāu kauka ke kuhikuhi iā ia no ka pale ʻana a i ʻole ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi ahulau, ʻoiai he kakaikahi loa kēia mau kūlana.
I nā wahi haukapila, koho pinepine nā poʻe loea lapaʻau i ka IV levofloxacin i ka wā ʻaʻole hiki i nā mea maʻi ke lawe i nā lāʻau lapaʻau waha a i ʻole ke koʻikoʻi loa ka maʻi no nā pila wale nō. ʻO ka hāʻawi pololei ʻana i loko o kou kahe koko e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ana e hiki koke nā pae therapeutic o ka antibiotic i nā ʻiʻo i loaʻa i ka maʻi.
Hana ʻo Levofloxacin ma ka hoʻouka ʻana i nā bacteria ma ko lākou wahi nāwaliwali loa - ko lākou hiki ke hana hou. Hoʻopaʻa ka lāʻau lapaʻau i nā enzymes kūikawā i kapa ʻia ʻo DNA gyrase a me topoisomerase IV, pono nā bacteria e kope i kā lākou mea genetic. Me ka hana pono ʻole o kēia mau enzymes, ʻaʻole hiki i nā bacteria ke hana i nā kope hou o lākou iho, a make hope nā bacteria e noho nei.
Manaʻo ʻia kēia he antibiotic ikaika no ka mea hiki iā ia ke komo i nā ʻano ʻiʻo kino like ʻole. ʻAʻole like me kekahi mau antibiotics e hana wale ana i kekahi mau ʻāpana o kou kino, hiki i ka levofloxacin ke hiki i kou mau māmā, nā puʻupaʻa, ka ʻili, a me nā ʻōkana ʻē aʻe kahi e hūnā ai nā maʻi. ʻO kēia hiki ākea e waiwai nui ai no ka mālama ʻana i nā maʻi paʻakikī a i ʻole nā maʻi ākea.
Loaʻa nō hoʻi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau ka bioavailability maikaʻi loa, ʻo ia hoʻi, kokoke i nā mea a pau e komo i loko o kāu ʻōnaehana e hakakā i ka maʻi. Ke hāʻawi ʻia intravenously, hele ia i kāu ʻōnaehana digestive holoʻokoʻa, e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ana e hiki i ka mahele piha i kou kahe koko e hoʻomaka koke i ka hana.
ʻAʻole ʻoe e “lawe” maoli i ka levofloxacin IV iā ʻoe iho – e hāʻawi nā poʻe lapaʻau i hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻia iā ia ma o ka vein i kou lima a i ʻole ka lima. He mea maopopo ka lāʻau lapaʻau e hui pū ʻia me ka saline a i ʻole kekahi wai IV kūpono. E hoʻonohonoho kāu hui mālama ola i ka laina IV a e mālama pono i ka wikiwiki o ka lāʻau lapaʻau e komo i loko o kou kahe koko.
ʻO ka infusion maʻamau e lawe ma kahi o 60 a 90 mau minuke no kēlā me kēia mahele. E nānā pono kāu kahu hānai iā ʻoe i kēia manawa e nānā i nā hopena. E noho ana paha ʻoe i loko o kahi noho ʻoluʻolu a i ʻole e moe ana i kahi moe i ka wā o ka infusion, a hiki iā ʻoe ke heluhelu, nānā i ke TV, a i ʻole e hoʻomaha i ka wā e hāʻawi ʻia ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
E hoʻoholo kāu hui lapaʻau i ka manawa kūpono a me ke alapine o kāu mau mahele e pili ana i kāu maʻi kikoʻī a me ke olakino holoʻokoʻa. Loaʻa ka levofloxacin i ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i hoʻokahi a ʻelua paha manawa i ka lā, akā e hana kāu kauka i kahi papa manawa kūpono no kou kūlana. ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e hopohopo e pili ana i ka lawe ʻana me ka meaʻai no ka mea e hele pololei ana i loko o kou kahe koko.
ʻO ka lōʻihi o kāu lapaʻau levofloxacin e hilinaʻi loa i ke ʻano o ka maʻi āu e hakakā nei a me ka maikaʻi o kāu pane ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Loaʻa ka levofloxacin IV i ka hapa nui o nā kānaka no nā lā 3 a 14, ʻoiai paha e koi ʻia nā maʻi paʻakikī i nā manawa lapaʻau lōʻihi. E nānā kāu kauka i kāu holomua a hoʻoponopono i ka lōʻihi e pili ana i ka wikiwiki o kou hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana.
No ka pneumonia, loaʻa paha iā ʻoe ka lāʻau lapaʻau no 7 a 14 mau lā, ʻoiai pinepine nā maʻi maʻi urinary tract i 3 a 5 mau lā o ka lapaʻau. ʻO nā maʻi koʻikoʻi e like me ka poʻe e pili ana i kou mau iwi a i ʻole nā maʻi ʻōpū paʻakikī e koi paha i nā papa lōʻihi. E hoʻololi paha kāu hui mālama ola iā ʻoe i nā lāʻau antibiotic waha ke paʻa ʻoe a ke pane maikaʻi nei kāu maʻi.
He mea nui e hoʻopau i ka papa lapaʻau holoʻokoʻa, ʻoiai inā e hoʻomaka ana ʻoe e maikaʻi ma mua o ka pau ʻana. ʻO ka hooki ʻana i nā lāʻau antibiotic ma mua koke hiki ke ʻae i nā bacteria e ola nei e hoʻonui hou, e alakaʻi ana i kahi maʻi ikaika a kūʻē. E haʻi aku kāu kauka iā ʻoe i ka wā e palekana ai ke hooki i ka lāʻau.
E like me nā lāʻau ikaika a pau, hiki i ka levofloxacin ke hana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao, ʻoiai he nui ka poʻe e ʻae maikaʻi iā ia. ʻO nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau he maʻalahi a hiki ke mālama ʻia. ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i ka mea e manaʻo ai hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e mākaukau a emi ka hopohopo e pili ana i kāu lapaʻau.
ʻO nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau e ʻike ai ka poʻe he nui:
He manawa pōkole kēia mau hopena a maʻa mau e hoʻomaikaʻi i ka wā e hoʻoponopono ai kou kino i ka lāʻau. Hiki i kāu hui mālama ola ke kōkua pinepine i ka mālama ʻana i kēia mau hōʻailona me nā hana maʻalahi e like me ka lāʻau anti-nausea a i ʻole ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka helu infusion.
Hiki ke hana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi, ʻoiai ʻaʻole maʻamau lākou. Pono kēia mau mea i ka lāʻau lapaʻau koke a komo pū:
E nānā pono kāu hui lapaʻau iā ʻoe no kēia mau hopena koʻikoʻi, ʻoi aku hoʻi i kāu mau mea mua. Mai kānalua e ʻōlelo inā ʻike ʻoe i nā hōʻailona ʻano ʻē - hiki i ka ʻike mua a me ka mālama ʻana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao ke pale i nā pilikia koʻikoʻi.
ʻO nā hopena ʻaoʻao laha ʻole akā koʻikoʻi e komo pū ana me ka nahā ʻana o ka tendon, ka pōʻino o nā aʻalolo, a me nā hopena maʻi maʻi koʻikoʻi. ʻOiai he mea maʻamau ʻole kēia mau pilikia, ua aʻo ʻia kāu poʻe mālama ola e nānā i nā hōʻailona hōʻailona mua a e hana koke lākou inā pono.
ʻAʻole pono kekahi poʻe e loaʻa iā levofloxacin ma muli o ka piʻi ʻana o nā pilikia koʻikoʻi. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi hopena maʻi maʻi i ka levofloxacin a i ʻole nā antibiotics fluoroquinolone ʻē aʻe, e koho kāu kauka i kahi lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe. Aia kēia i nā hopena i ka ciprofloxacin, moxifloxacin, a i ʻole ofloxacin.
Pono ka poʻe me kekahi mau maʻi olakino i ka noʻonoʻo kūikawā ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia lāʻau lapaʻau. E loiloi pono kāu kauka i kāu mōʻaukala olakino, me ka nānā nui ʻana i nā pilikia tendon mua, nā maʻi puʻuwai, a i ʻole nā maʻi kīkī. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka myasthenia gravis, kahi maʻi e hoʻoulu ai i ka nāwaliwali o nā ʻiʻo, hiki i ka levofloxacin ke hoʻonui i kāu mau hōʻailona.
Hiki i ka makahiki ke lilo i mea nui i nā hoʻoholo lapaʻau. Hiki i nā mākua ʻelemakule ke pilikia i nā pilikia tendon a me nā loli o ka puʻuwai i ka wā e lawe ana i ka levofloxacin. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole kēia e hoʻokuʻu iā ʻoe mai ka lapaʻau - e kaupaona kāu kauka i nā pōmaikaʻi e kūʻē i nā pilikia no kāu kūlana kikoʻī.
Pono ka hāpai ʻana a me ka hānai ʻana i ka umauma i ka noʻonoʻo kūikawā. Hiki i ka Levofloxacin ke hoʻopilikia i nā pēpē e ulu ana a hiki ke hele i loko o ka waiū umauma. E hoʻohana wale kāu hui mālama ola i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i ka wā hāpai inā ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o nā pilikia i kāu pēpē.
Loaʻa ʻo Levofloxacin ma lalo o nā inoa inoa like ʻole, ʻo Levaquin ka mea i ʻike nui ʻia. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike iā ia i hōʻailona ʻia ʻo Quixin ke hoʻohana ʻia no nā maʻi maka, ʻoiai ua kapa ʻia ke ʻano IV he levofloxacin injection. Hiki i nā mea hana like ʻole ke hana i nā mana generic, akā loaʻa iā lākou nā mea hana like.
Hiki i kāu haukapila a i ʻole ke keʻena lapaʻau ke hoʻohana i nā hōʻailona like ʻole e pili ana i kā lākou mea hoʻolako, akā ua like nō ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka inoa hōʻailona a i ʻole ka mana generic, e loaʻa ana iā ʻoe ka antibiotic ikaika like me ka hopena like a me ka palekana.
Inā ʻaʻole kūpono ʻo levofloxacin iā ʻoe, hiki i kekahi mau antibiotic ʻē aʻe ke mālama i nā maʻi like. Hiki i kāu kauka ke koho i ka ceftriaxone, he papa antibiotic ʻokoʻa i hāʻawi ʻia ma ke ala intravenous a hana maikaʻi i nā maʻi bacteria he nui. ʻO Azithromycin kekahi koho ʻē aʻe, ʻoi aku hoʻi no nā maʻi hanu, ʻoiai ʻokoʻa kāna hana ma mua o levofloxacin.
No nā maʻi ʻōnaehana mimi, hiki i nā koho ʻē aʻe ke komo i ka ceftazidime a i ʻole piperacillin-tazobactam, e pili ana i ka bacteria e hoʻoulu ana i kāu maʻi. E noʻonoʻo kāu hui mālama ola i nā mea e like me ke ʻano o ka bacteria i pili, kāu mōʻaukala allergy, a me nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe āu e lawe nei i ke koho ʻana i ke koho maikaʻi loa.
Aia ka koho ʻana i nā koho ʻē aʻe i nā hopena lab e hōʻike ana i ka bacteria e hoʻoulu ana i kāu maʻi. Kūʻē kekahi bacteria i kekahi mau antibiotic, no laila e koho kāu kauka i ka lāʻau lapaʻau e hana maikaʻi loa i kāu maʻi.
He mau antibiotic fluoroquinolone maikaʻi ʻo Levofloxacin a me ciprofloxacin, akā he mau ʻokoʻa nui ko lākou. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo Levofloxacin he hana maikaʻi aʻe i kekahi mau ʻano bacteria, ʻoi aku hoʻi nā mea e hoʻoulu ai i ka pneumonia a me kekahi mau maʻi ʻili. Eia kekahi, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o nā pilina lāʻau lapaʻau ma mua o ciprofloxacin.
Ua lōʻihi ka noho ʻana o ka Ciprofloxacin a ʻo ia ka mea mua i koho ʻia no nā maʻi ʻōpū a me kekahi mau maʻi ʻōpū. Eia naʻe, makemake ʻia ka levofloxacin no nā maʻi hanu no ka mea e hiki ai i nā kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe i loko o ka ʻiʻo o ka māmā. ʻO ka koho
Mai ka levofloxacin IV e lawelawe ʻia e nā poʻe mālama ola kino ma kahi lāʻau lapaʻau, ʻaʻole ʻoe e nalo i nā lāʻau i ke ʻano maʻamau. E hahai ana kāu hui lapaʻau i kahi papa manawa paʻa e hōʻoia e loaʻa iā ʻoe kēlā me kēia lāʻau i ka manawa kūpono. Inā loaʻa kahi lohi i kāu lāʻau i hoʻonohonoho ʻia ma muli o nā kaʻina hana lapaʻau a i ʻole nā hana haukapila ʻē aʻe, e hoʻoponopono kāu kahu maʻi i ka manawa.
Inā ʻoe e hoʻololi ana i ka levofloxacin waha ma hope o ka mālama ʻana i ka IV a nalo ʻoe i kahi lāʻau ma ka home, e lawe koke iā ia ke hoʻomanaʻo ʻoe. Eia naʻe, inā kokoke ka manawa no kāu lāʻau aʻe, e lele i ka lāʻau i hala a hoʻomau me kāu papa manawa maʻamau. Mai lawe i ʻelua lāʻau i ka manawa hoʻokahi e hoʻoponopono ai i kahi lāʻau i hala, no ka mea, hiki i kēia ke hoʻonui i kou pilikia o nā hopena ʻaoʻao.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻalahi e like me ka nausea a i ʻole ke poʻo, e haʻi i kāu hui mālama ola kino i hiki iā lākou ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻoluʻolu. Hiki iā lākou ke hoʻolohi i ka helu infusion a i ʻole e hāʻawi iā ʻoe i ka lāʻau e kōkua ai i ka nausea. Hoʻomaikaʻi pinepine kēia mau hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau i ka wā e hoʻoponopono ai kou kino i ka lāʻau.
No nā hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi e like me ka maʻi maʻi nui, ka ʻeha tendon, a i ʻole nā hōʻailona o ka hopena maʻi, e makaʻala i kāu hui mālama ola kino. Ma kahi haukapila, kokoke mau ke kōkua, a ua aʻo ʻia kāu hui lapaʻau e ʻike a mālama i nā hopena lāʻau i ka wikiwiki. Mai ho'āʻo e paʻakikī i nā hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi - hiki i ka hana mua ke pale i nā pilikia.
Pono ʻoe e hooki i ka lawe ʻana i ka levofloxacin ke hoʻoholo kāu kauka ua lawa ka mālama ʻia ʻana o kāu maʻi. Hoʻokumu ʻia kēia hoʻoholo ma kāu hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ke olakino, nā hopena o ka hale hana, a me ke ʻano kikoʻī o ka maʻi āu i loaʻa ai. ʻO ka hooki ʻana i nā lāʻau antibiotic i ka wā mua hiki ke ʻae i ka bacteria e hoʻonui hou, e alakaʻi ana i kahi maʻi koʻikoʻi a i ʻole ke kūpaʻa.
E nānā kāu hui mālama ola i kou holomua i ka wā o ka mālama ʻana a e haʻi aku iā ʻoe i ka wā e palekana ai ke hooki i ka lāʻau. Hiki i kekahi poʻe ke hoʻololi mai ka IV i nā lāʻau antibiotic waha ma mua o ka hooki ʻana, aʻo nā mea ʻē aʻe e hoʻopau i kā lākou papa holoʻokoʻa ma ke ala intravenous. E hilinaʻi i ka manaʻo o kāu hui lapaʻau e pili ana i ka wā e pau ai kāu mālama ʻana.
Hiki i ka Levofloxacin ke hoʻoulu i ka noʻonoʻo ʻole, ka māmā, a me nā hopena ʻē aʻe e pili ana i kou hiki ke kalaiwa palekana. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka IV levofloxacin i loko o kahi hoʻonohonoho haukapila, ʻaʻole paha ʻoe e kalaiwa. Eia naʻe, inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā infusions outpatient, pono ʻoe e hoʻonohonoho i kekahi e kalaiwa iā ʻoe i ka home ma hope o kēlā me kēia mālama.
ʻOiai inā maikaʻi ʻoe ma hope koke o ka infusion, hiki ke hoʻomohala ʻia nā hopena ʻaoʻao i nā hola ma hope. ʻOi aku ka palekana e pale i ke kalaiwa ʻana no kekahi mau hola ma hope o kēlā me kēia mahele, a i ʻole ka lōʻihi inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi dizziness a i ʻole nā hōʻailona ʻē aʻe e pili ana i kou manawa pane a me ka hoʻoholo. ʻO kou palekana a me ka palekana o nā poʻe ʻē aʻe ma ke alanui ka mea nui loa.
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