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He lāʻau antibiotic ʻo Rifaximin e hana ʻokoʻa mai ka hapa nui o nā mea ʻē aʻe no ka mea e noho ana i loko o kāu ʻōnaehana digestive ma kahi o ka laha ʻana i loko o kou kino. ʻO kēia ʻano kū hoʻokahi e hana pono ai no ka mālama ʻana i kekahi mau maʻi e pili ana i ka ʻōpū me ka hana ʻana i nā hopena ʻaoʻao liʻiliʻi ma mua o nā antibiotics kuʻuna.
E noʻonoʻo iā rifaximin ma ke ʻano he mea kōkua i manaʻo ʻia e kālele ana i kāu ʻōpū. Ua hoʻolālā ʻia e hakakā i nā bacteria ʻino kahi e hana nei lākou i nā pilikia me ka ʻole e hoʻopilikia i nā bacteria maikaʻi i nā wahi ʻē aʻe o kou kino.
Hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻo Rifaximin i ʻekolu mau maʻi nui, e pili ana i nā pilikia i loko o kāu ʻōnaehana digestive. Na kāu kauka e kuhikuhi iā ia ke hana nei nā bacteria ʻino i loko o kou ʻōpū i nā pilikia olakino.
ʻO ka hoʻohana maʻamau ʻo ia ka maʻi maʻi o ka mea hele i hana ʻia e ka bacteria E. coli. Inā ua ʻike ʻoe i ka maʻi maʻi wai koke i ka wā e hele ana, hiki i ka rifaximin ke kōkua i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i ka maʻi me ka wikiwiki a me ka palekana.
Hoʻomaʻamaʻa pū kēia lāʻau i ka hepatic encephalopathy, kahi maʻi koʻikoʻi kahi e pili ai ka maʻi ate i ka hana lolo. Ke hiki ʻole i kou ate ke kānana pono i nā toxins, e kūkulu lākou a hana i ka huikau, ka paʻakikī o ka noʻonoʻo ʻana, a i ʻole nā hoʻololi ʻana i ke ʻano.
Eia kekahi, kōkua ʻo rifaximin i ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi ʻōpū huhū me ka maʻi maʻi (IBS-D). No ka poʻe e ʻike nei i nā noho maʻamau, ka ʻeha, a me ka hōʻoluʻolu ʻole, hiki i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ke hāʻawi i ke kōkua nui ma ka hōʻemi ʻana i nā bacteria ʻino i loko o ka ʻōpū liʻiliʻi.
Ua manaʻo ʻia ʻo Rifaximin he antibiotic ikaika waena e hana ana ma ka hoʻōki ʻana i nā bacteria mai ka hana ʻana i nā protein pono e pono ai lākou e ola. He mea maikaʻi loa ia no ka mea e noho ana i loko o kou ʻōpū kahi e loaʻa ai nā pilikia digestive.
ʻAʻole like me nā lāʻau antibiotic e hele ana i loko o kou kahe koko, noho ʻo rifaximin i loko o kou ʻōnaehana digestive. ʻO ia hoʻi, hiki iā ia ke kuhikuhi pololei i nā bacteria pilikia me ka hoʻopilikia ʻole i ke koena o ke kaulike bacterial maoli o kou kino.
Hana ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ka DNA bacterial a pale i nā microorganisms ʻino mai ka hana hou ʻana. Kōkua kēia hana i kuhikuhi ʻia e hoʻihoʻi i ke kaulike maoli i loko o kou ʻōpū me ka hōʻemi ʻana i ka hoʻopilikia ʻana i nā bacteria maikaʻi ma nā wahi ʻē aʻe.
E lawe iā rifaximin e like me ke kauoha a kāu kauka, maʻamau me ka ʻole o ka meaʻai. Hele mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ke ʻano papa a pono e ale ʻia holoʻokoʻa me ke aniani wai piha.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke lawe i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau me nā meaʻai inā he pilikia ka ʻōpū, ʻoiai ʻaʻole pili ka meaʻai i ka maikaʻi o kāna hana. Nui ka poʻe i ʻike i ka lawe ʻana me ka ʻaina kakahiaka a me ka ʻaina ahiahi e kōkua iā lākou e hoʻomanaʻo i kā lākou mau lāʻau.
Mai ʻoki, nau, a haki paha i nā papa, no ka mea, hiki i kēia ke hoʻopilikia i ka hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau i loko o kāu ʻōnaehana. Inā pilikia ʻoe i ka ale ʻana i nā pila, e kamaʻilio me kāu kauka e pili ana i nā koho ʻē aʻe.
E hoʻomau i ka lawe ʻana iā rifaximin no ka papa piha i kauoha ʻia, ʻoiai inā hoʻomaka ʻoe e maikaʻi. ʻO ka hooki ʻana i ka wā mua hiki ke ʻae i nā bacteria e hoʻi mai a hiki ke hoʻemi i ka maikaʻi o nā lāʻau lapaʻau i ka wā e hiki mai ana.
Aia ka lōʻihi o ka mālama ʻana i kou kūlana kikoʻī a hiki ke loli mai ʻekolu lā a i kekahi mau pule. Na kāu kauka e hoʻoholo i ka lōʻihi kūpono o ka mālama ʻana ma muli o ke kūlana āu e mālama nei.
No ka maʻi maʻi o ka mea hele, e lawe ʻoe iā rifaximin no ʻekolu lā. Ua lawa kēia papa pōkole e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i ka maʻi bacterial a hoʻoponopono i nā hōʻailona.
Inā ʻoe e mālama nei iā IBS-D, hiki i kāu kauka ke kauoha i kahi papa ʻelua pule. Pono paha kekahi poʻe i nā papa hana hou i kekahi mau mahina ma hope, ma muli o ka maikaʻi o ka hana ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
No ka pale ʻana i ka hepatic encephalopathy, pono paha ʻoe e lawe i ka rifaximin no ka wā lōʻihi. E nānā mau kāu kauka i kou kūlana e hōʻoia i ka hana pono ʻana o ka lāʻau.
Hoʻomanawanui ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i ka rifaximin no ka mea ʻaʻole ia e komo nui i loko o kou kahe koko. Eia naʻe, e like me nā lāʻau lapaʻau a pau, hiki iā ia ke hana i kekahi mau hopena ʻaoʻao, ʻoiai he maʻalahi a he manawa pōkole.
ʻO nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau āu e ʻike ai, ʻo ia ka nausea, ka ʻeha o ka ʻōpū, a i ʻole ke poʻo. He maʻalahi kēia mau hōʻailona a pinepine e hoʻomaikaʻi i ka wā e hoʻoponopono ai kou kino i ka lāʻau.
Eia nā hopena ʻaoʻao i hōʻike pinepine ʻia e ʻike ai kekahi poʻe:
Hoʻoponopono maʻamau kēia mau hopena maʻamau iā lākou iho a ʻaʻole pono e hoʻōki i ka lāʻau. Eia naʻe, e haʻi i kāu kauka inā lilo lākou i mea hoʻonāukiuki a i ʻole e hoʻomau.
ʻOiai he mea maʻamau, hiki i kekahi poʻe ke ʻike i nā hopena ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi e pono ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau koke. Hiki i kēia mau hopena maʻamau ʻole ke komo i nā pane maʻi maʻi koʻikoʻi a i ʻole nā hoʻololi maʻamau i kou olakino.
E kelepona koke i kāu kauka inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi o kēia mau hōʻailona koʻikoʻi akā ʻaʻole maʻamau:
ʻAʻole maʻamau kēia mau hopena koʻikoʻi akā he mea nui e ʻike. Hiki i kāu mea mālama ola ke kōkua i ka hoʻoholo inā pili kēia mau hōʻailona i ka lāʻau a i ʻole e pono ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻAʻole kūpono ʻo Rifaximin no nā mea a pau, a hiki i kekahi mau maʻi olakino a i ʻole nā kūlana ke hoʻopilikia i ka lawe ʻana. E nānā kāu kauka i kāu mōʻaukala olakino ma mua o ke kau ʻana i kēia lāʻau.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e lawe i ka rifaximin inā he maʻi ʻoe iā ia a i ʻole kekahi mau lāʻau antibiotic like i kapa ʻia ʻo rifamycins. E haʻi i kāu kauka e pili ana i nā hopena i nā antibiotic ma mua, ʻoiai inā he mea liʻiliʻi lākou.
Pono paha ka poʻe me ka maʻi ate koʻikoʻi i ka nānā kūikawā a i ʻole nā ʻano hana like ʻole i ka wā e lawe ai i ka rifaximin. E noʻonoʻo pono kāu kauka i nā pōmaikaʻi a me nā pilikia inā he pilikia nui kou ate.
Inā he kuni kou me ka maʻi maʻi, a i ʻole inā he koko i loko o kou ʻōpū, ʻaʻole paha ʻo rifaximin ke koho kūpono. Hiki i kēia mau hōʻailona ke hōʻike i kahi maʻi koʻikoʻi e pono ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
Pono nā wahine hāpai a me nā wahine e hānai ana i ka waiū e kūkākūkā i nā pilikia a me nā pōmaikaʻi me kā lākou kauka. ʻOiai he palena ka rifaximin i loko o ke kahe koko, ʻaʻole i hoʻokumu ʻia ka palekana i ka wā e hāpai ana a me ka hānai ʻana.
Loaʻa ʻo Rifaximin ma lalo o ka inoa inoa Xifaxan ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. ʻO kēia ka mea i kauoha pinepine ʻia e loaʻa iā ʻoe ma ka hapa nui o nā hale kūʻai lāʻau.
Loaʻa paha nā ʻano generic o rifaximin, ʻoiai ʻaʻole lākou i maʻa mau ma mua o ka inoa inoa. Hiki i kāu kauka a i ʻole ka lāʻau lapaʻau ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomaopopo i ke koho ʻana i kūpono loa no kou kūlana a me ka uhi ʻinikua.
Loaʻa i nā inoa inoa a me nā ʻano generic ka mea hana like a hana like. ʻO nā ʻokoʻa nui ma ke kumukūʻai a i kekahi manawa i nā mea hana ʻole e pili ʻole i ka pono o ka lāʻau.
Hiki i kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe ke mālama i nā kūlana like me rifaximin, ʻoiai e hana ana lākou i nā ʻano like ʻole a loaʻa paha nā hopena ʻaoʻao like ʻole. Hiki i kāu kauka ke kōkua i ka hoʻoholo ʻana i ke koho maikaʻi loa no kou kūlana.
No ka maʻi palahū o ka mea hele, nā koho ʻē aʻe e komo pū ana me ciprofloxacin a i ʻole azithromycin. Hana kēia mau lāʻau antibiotic ma kou kino a pau ma mua o ka noho ʻana i loko o kou ʻōnaehana digestive e like me rifaximin.
Inā ʻoe e mālama ana i ka IBS-D, hiki i kāu kauka ke noʻonoʻo i nā koho ʻē aʻe e like me eluxadoline a i ʻole alosetron. Hana kēia mau lāʻau lapaʻau ma nā ʻano like ʻole o ka hana ʻōpū a kūpono paha inā ʻaʻole pono ka rifaximin.
No ka hepatic encephalopathy, he koho maʻamau ka lactulose e hana ana ma ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka waikawa i loko o kou kolonā. Hoʻohana kekahi poʻe i ka lactulose a me ka rifaximin pū no ka mālama maikaʻi ʻana i nā hōʻailona.
He mau lāʻau antibiotic maikaʻi ʻo Rifaximin a me ciprofloxacin, akā hana lākou ma nā ʻano like ʻole a loaʻa nā pono like ʻole e pili ana i kou kūlana. ʻO ke koho
Eia naʻe, e haʻi i kāu kauka e pili ana i kāu maʻi diabetes i ke kūkākūkā ʻana i ka lāʻau rifaximin. Hiki iā lākou ke makemake e nānā pono i kou kōpaʻa koko, ʻoiai inā ʻoe e lawe ana ia mea no ka hepatic encephalopathy e pili ana i nā pilikia o ke ake mai ka maʻi diabetes.
Inā lawe hewa ʻoe i ka nui o ka rifaximin ma mua o ka mea i kauoha ʻia, mai hopohopo. No ka mea, noho kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i loko o kāu ʻōnaehana digestive, ʻaʻole hiki ke loaʻa nā hōʻailona overdose ma mua o nā lāʻau antibiotic ʻē aʻe.
E hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu kauka a i ʻole ke kikowaena hoʻomalu i ka lāʻau make no ke alakaʻi ʻana, ʻoiai inā ua lawe ʻoe i ka nui o ka nui ma mua o kāu kauoha. E nānā i nā hōʻailona e like me ka ʻeha nui o ka ʻōpū, ka nausea mau, a i ʻole ka luhi maʻamau, a e ʻimi i ke kōkua olakino inā loaʻa kēia mau mea.
Inā haʻalele ʻoe i kahi mahele o rifaximin, e lawe koke iā ia ke hoʻomanaʻo ʻoe, ke ʻole kokoke i ka manawa no kāu mahele i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e hiki mai ana. Mai pāpālua i nā mahele e hoʻopiha ai i kahi mea i haʻalele ʻia.
Inā kokoke ʻoe i kou manawa mahele e hiki mai ana, e lele i ka mahele i haʻalele ʻia a e hoʻomau me kāu papa manawa maʻamau. E hoʻāʻo e hoʻonohonoho i nā mea hoʻomanaʻo kelepona a i ʻole e lawe i kāu lāʻau lapaʻau i nā manawa like i kēlā me kēia lā e kōkua i ka hoʻomanaʻo ʻana i nā mahele e hiki mai ana.
E hooki wale i ka lawe ʻana i ka rifaximin ke haʻi kāu kauka iā ʻoe, ʻoiai inā maikaʻi loa ʻoe. ʻO ka hoʻopau ʻana i ka papa piha e kōkua i ka hōʻoia ʻana ua hoʻomaʻemaʻe loa ʻia ka maʻi a hoʻemi i ka pilikia o ka lilo ʻana o ka bacteria i mea kūʻē.
No nā lāʻau lapaʻau pōkole e like me ka maʻi maʻi o ka mea hele, e hoʻopau ʻoe i ka lāʻau lapaʻau i loko o kekahi mau lā. No nā kūlana lōʻihi e like me ka pale ʻana i ka hepatic encephalopathy, e nānā mau kāu kauka inā pono ʻoe e hoʻomau i ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻAʻohe pilina pololei ma waena o ka rifaximin a me ka waiʻona, akā, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka pale ʻana i ka inu ʻana i ka wā e mālama ai i nā maʻi ʻai. Hiki i ka waiʻona ke hoʻonui i ka maʻi palahī, ka ʻeha o ka ʻōpū, a me nā hōʻailona ʻē aʻe āu e hoʻāʻo nei e mālama.
Inā ʻoe e lawe ana i ka rifaximin no ka hepatic encephalopathy, he mea nui ka pale ʻana i ka waiʻona no ka mea hiki i ka waiʻona ke hoʻonui i ka hana o ke ake a me ke kūlana kumu. E kamaʻilio me kāu kauka e pili ana i ka mea palekana no kāu kūlana kikoʻī.
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