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Ko te Nitrofurantoin he rongoā paturopi e aro ana ki ngā huakita i roto i tō ara tūnui. He mea whakahau noa ki te rongoā i ngā mate ara tūnui (UTIs), ā, ka taea hoki te whakamahi hei ārai i ngā mate e hoki mai ana i ētahi wā.
E āwhina ana tēnei rongoā i te tangata ki te hinga i ngā UTIs mō ngā tekau tau, ā, he tino whai hua nā te mea e arotahi ana ki roto i tō mimi i te wāhi e noho ana te mate. Mā te māramatanga ki te pēhea te mahi me te aha e tūmanakohia ana ka āwhina koe ki te whakamahi i te rongoā i runga i te haumaru me te whai hua.
Ko te Nitrofurantoin he paturopi motuhake e mahi ana i roto i tō pūnaha tūnui anake. Kāore i rite ki ngā paturopi whānui e pā ana ki tō tinana katoa, e aro ana tēnei rongoā ki ngā huakita i roto i tō pūpū me tō ara tūnui.
No te kāwai rongoā paturopi nitrofuran te rongoā, ko te tikanga e patu ana i ngā huakita mā te raru i tō rātou kaha ki te whakaputa i ngā pūmua nui. I te wā e tango ana koe i te nitrofurantoin, ka haere mā tō toto ka arotahi ki roto i tō mimi, i te wāhi ka taea e ia te whawhai i te mate.
Kei te wātea i roto i ngā momo rerekē, tae atu ki ngā kāpene tuku-tonu me ngā papa tuku-roa, e āhei ana tō tākuta ki te whiriwhiri i te kōwhiringa pai mō tō āhuatanga motuhake.
Ko te Nitrofurantoin te mea nui e whakamahia ana ki te rongoā i ngā mate ara tūnui kāore i raruraru e pā ana ki ngā huakita e ngāwari ana. He tino whai hua ki ngā huakita e pā ana ki te UTI pērā i te E. coli, e pā ana ki te 85% o ngā mate pūpū.
Ka whakahau pea tō tākuta i te nitrofurantoin mēnā he tohu ōrite koe ki te wera i te wā e mimi ana, te mimi auau, te mamae rānei o te pūpū. He tino whai hua te rongoā mō ngā mate ara tūnui o raro, tae atu ki te cystitis (mate pūpū) me te urethritis (mate o te urethra).
I ētahi wā, ka tohutohu hoki ngā tākuta i te nitrofurantoin mō te ārai wā-roa i ngā UTI e hoki mai ana, ina koa ki ngā tāngata e pā ana ki ngā mate urutā auau. Ko tēnei whakamahinga ārai e pā ana ki te tango i te horopeta iti ake mō te wā roa.
He mea nui kia mōhio kāore te nitrofurantoin e whai hua mō ngā mate o te pūkahukahu (pyelonephritis) me ētahi atu momo mate huakita i waho o te ara tōtika.
Ka mahi te Nitrofurantoin mā te whakararu i te kaha o te huakita ki te hanga pūmua me te DNA. I te wā e mimiti ana te huakita i te rongoā, ka raru tēnei i ā rātou tukanga pūtau, ka patu i a rātou, ka aukati rānei i tō rātou tipu.
E whakaarohia ana tēnei paturopi he kaha ngawari, he tino whai hua mō ngā mate o te ara tōtika. Ko te mea e tino whai hua ana ko te mea e whakatutuki ana i ngā kukume tiketike i roto i tō mimi i te wā e mau ana i ngā taumata iti i roto i tō toto.
Ka tīmata te mahi a te rongoā i roto i ngā hāora ruarua i muri i tō horopeta tuatahi, ahakoa kāore pea koe e rongo i te whakawātea i ngā tohu mō te 1-2 rā. Ko te nuinga o ngā tāngata e kite ana i te whakapai ake nui i roto i te 2-3 rā i muri i te tīmatanga o te rongoā.
He iti ake te tūponotanga o te nitrofurantoin ki te whakaputa i te aukati paturopi ki ētahi atu paturopi nā te mea e whakamahi ana i ngā tikanga maha ki te whawhai i te huakita, e uaua ana ki a rātou te whakawhanake i te aukati.
Tangohia te nitrofurantoin i runga i te tohutohu a tō tākuta, te tikanga me te kai, te miraka rānei hei whakaiti i te pōrearea o te puku. Ka mimiti pai ake te rongoā i te wā e tangohia ana me te kai, ā, ka āwhina hoki tēnei ki te ārai i te whakapairuaki, ko tētahi o ngā pānga taha tino noa.
Mō ngā kāpene tuku-tonu, ka tango koe i a rātou e whā ngā wā ia rā (ia 6 hāora), i te wā e tangohia ana ngā papa tuku-roa e rua ngā wā ia rā (ia 12 hāora). Whakamātauria te whakatakoto i ō horopeta i te wā tika puta noa i te rā kia mau tonu ngā taumata i roto i tō pūnaha.
Inu wai nui i te wa e tango ana i te nitrofurantoin hei awhina i te horoi i nga huakita mai i to ara mimi me te tautoko i te whai huatanga o te rongoa. Kia whai kia 8 nga karaihe wai ia ra ki te kore to taakuta e tohutohu ke.
Kaua e tango nitrofurantoin me nga antacids kei roto te konupora, te konumohe ranei, na te mea ka whakaiti enei i te urunga o te rongoa. Mena e hiahia ana koe ki te antacid, tangohia kia 2 haora i mua, i muri ranei i to horopeta nitrofurantoin.
Ko te nuinga o nga maimoatanga UTI whakapeka me te nitrofurantoin e 5-7 nga ra, ahakoa ka whakatau to taakuta i te roanga tika i runga i to mate me to hitori rongoa. He mea nui kia oti te akoranga katoa ahakoa ka pai ake koe i muri i etahi ra.
Mo nga mate pukupuku ngawari, he rawaka te akoranga 5-ra, i te wa e hiahia ana nga mate mau tonu kia 7 nga ra o te maimoatanga. Ko etahi tangata e mate ana i te UTI ka hiahia pea ki nga wa maimoatanga roa, ki te rongoa tiaki ranei.
Mena kei te tango koe i te nitrofurantoin hei aukati i nga UTI e hoki mai ana, ka tohua pea e to taakuta mo etahi marama. Ko tenei whakamahinga mo te wa roa e hiahia ana ki te aroturuki i nga wa katoa kia noho haumaru tonu te rongoa me te whai hua mo koe.
Kaua rawa e mutu te tango nitrofurantoin wawe, ahakoa ka ngaro o tohu, na te mea ka arahi tenei ki te aukati i te paturopi me te tuku i te mate kia hoki mai i te kaha ake i mua.
Pērā i ngā rongoā katoa, ka taea e te nitrofurantoin te pānga taha, ahakoa he maha ngā tāngata e pai ana ki a ia. Ko nga paanga taha tino noa he ngawari noa iho, he ngawari hoki ki te whakahaere me nga whakatupatotanga tika.
Anei nga paanga taha e tino korerohia ana ka pa ki a koe:
Ko ēnei pānga taha noa ka pai ake i te wa e urutau ana tō tinana ki te rongoā, ā, kāore e hiahiatia te whakamutu i te rongoā.
Ahakoa he iti noa iho, ka pā pea ki ētahi tāngata ētahi pānga taha nui ake e hiahia ana kia tere te rongoā:
Ka puta pea ngā tauhohenga pūkahukahu onge engari he nui, ina koa ki te whakamahi wā roa, nō reira he mea nui kia kōrero tonu koe i ngā tohu manawa ki tō tākuta.
Kāore te Nitrofurantoin e tika ana mō te katoa, ā, ko ētahi āhuatanga hauora, āhuatanga rānei ka kore e haumaru te whakamahi. Ka āta arotake tō tākuta i tō hītori hauora i mua i te whakarite i tēnei rongoā.
Kāore koe e tango nitrofurantoin mēnā he mate tākihi nui tō, nā te mea kāore te rongoā e tae ki ngā taumata whai hua i roto i tō mimi, ā, ka whara pea. Ko ngā tāngata e raru ana i ngā tākihi e tino whakaiti ana i te hanga mimi me whakamahi i ētahi atu paturopi.
Ko ēnei ngā āhuatanga matua me ngā āhuatanga me karo te nitrofurantoin:
Ko te hunga e mate huka ana, e mate ana i te pūkahukahu, e raru ana i ngā io, me mātakitaki motuhake i te wā e tango ana i te nitrofurantoin, nā te mea ka piki ake te tūponotanga o ngā raruraru i ēnei āhuatanga.
E wātea ana te Nitrofurantoin i raro i ētahi ingoa waitohu, ahakoa he rite tonu te whai hua o te momo whānui. Ko ngā ingoa waitohu tino noa ko Macrobid me Macrodantin, e whakahau whānuitia ana i te United States.
Kei roto i te Macrobid te momo nitrofurantoin e tukuna ana i te wā roa, e rua ngā wā i te rā te tikanga, i te mea ko Macrodantin te momo tuku tonu e whā ngā wā i te rā te tikanga. He rite tonu te whai hua o ngā momo e rua mō te rongoā i ngā UTI.
Ko ētahi atu ingoa waitohu ka tūtaki koe ko Furadantin me ngā momo whānui rerekē. Ka taea e tō kai rongoā te āwhina i a koe ki te mārama ki te momo motuhake e whiwhi ana koe me te whakarato i ngā tohutohu tika.
Mēnā kāore te nitrofurantoin e tika ana mōu, kāore rānei e rongoā whai hua i tō mate, he maha ngā rongoā paturopi kē ka taea te rongoā i ngā UTI. Mā tō tākuta e whiriwhiri te kōwhiringa pai rawa atu i runga i ō huakita motuhake, te hītori hauora, me ngā urupare rongoā o mua.
Ko ngā kōwhiringa kē noa ko te trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim), te fosfomycin (Monurol), me ētahi fluoroquinolones pēnei i te ciprofloxacin. He painga ōna ake me ngā pānga taha ka whakaarohia e tō tākuta.
Mō te hunga e pā ana ki ngā UTI e hoki mai ana, e kore e taea te tango nitrofurantoin mō te wā roa, ko ngā kōwhiringa kē pea ko te trimethoprim iti-pānga, ētahi atu rautaki ārai pēnei i ngā tāpiringa karani, te nui ake rānei o te inu wai.
He rongoā whai hua a te nitrofurantoin me te trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) mō te rongoā tuatahi mō ngā UTI kāore i raruraru, engari he painga motuhake ō ia mea i runga i tō āhuatanga. Ko te whiriwhiri i waenga i a rāua e pā ana ki ngā tauira aukati huakita o te rohe me ō āhuatanga hauora takitahi.
He pai ake pea te nitrofurantoin nā te mea he iti ake te tūponotanga o te aukati paturopi, he iti noa iho te pānga ki ō huakita puku noa. He pai hoki mō te whakamahi wā roa ki te ārai i ngā UTI ka hoki mai.
He tere ake te mahi a te trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole mō ētahi tāngata, ā, ka taea te tango i te iti ake o te wā, engari he nui ake te tūponotanga o te aukati paturopi, ā, kāore pea e tika ana mēnā he pānga mate pāwera koe ki te sulfa.
Ka whakaaro tō tākuta ki ngā āhuatanga pēnei i ō rongoā UTI o mua, ngā pānga mate pāwera ki te rongoā, me ngā tauira aukati o te rohe i te wā e whiriwhiri ana i waenga i ēnei rongoā.
Kāore i te tohutohutia te nitrofurantoin mō ngā tāngata e whai mate tākihi ana i te wāhi ngawari ki te nui. E hiahia ana te rongoā ki te mahi tākihi tika kia tae ki ngā kukū whai hua i roto i tō mimi, ā, ka taea hoki e te mahi tākihi kua whakahekehia te whakanui i te tūponotanga o ngā pānga taha.
Mēnā he raruraru tākihi ngawari ō, ka tohutohu pea tō tākuta i te nitrofurantoin engari ka mātakitaki tata atu ki a koe, ā, ka whakatika pea i tō inenga. Me whakamōhio tonu ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora mō ngā raruraru tākihi i mua i te tīmatanga o tēnei rongoā.
Mēnā ka tango koe i te nui rawa o te nitrofurantoin i te mea i tohutohutia, whakapā atu ki tō tākuta, ki te pūtau whakahaere paitini rānei tonu. Ko te tango i te nui rawa ka whakanui i tō tūponotanga o ngā pānga taha nui, e pā ana ki ō pūkahukahu, ate, pūnaha io rānei.
Kaua e ngana ki te whakapōrearea i a koe anō ki te kore e tohutohutia e tētahi tohunga hauora. Puritia te pounamu rongoā ki a koe i te wā e rapu ana i te āwhina hauora kia kite ai ngā kaiwhakarato hauora i te aha me te nui i tangohia e koe.
Mēnā kua ngaro i a koe tētahi inenga o te nitrofurantoin, tangohia i te wā e mahara ana koe, ki te kore e tata ana te wā mō tō inenga e whai ake nei. I tērā take, pekehia te inenga i ngaro, ka haere tonu ki tō hōtaka inenga auau.
Kaua rawa e tango e rua ngā inenga i te wā kotahi hei utu mō tētahi inenga i ngaro, nā te mea ka piki ake tō tūponotanga ki ngā pānga taha. Mēnā he maha ngā wā e wareware ana koe ki ngā inenga, whakaarohia te whakatakoto i ngā whakamaharatanga waea, te whakamahi rānei i tētahi kaiwhakarite pire hei āwhina i a koe kia noho i runga i te ara.
Me mutu anake te tango nitrofurantoin i te wā kua oti i a koe te akoranga katoa i tohutohutia e tō tākuta, ahakoa e tino pai ana koe. Mā te mutu wawe ka taea e te huakita te ora me te whanake i te ātete ki te paturopi.
Mēnā kei te pā koe i ngā pānga taha nui, whakapā atu ki tō tākuta i mua i te whakamutu i te rongoā. Akene me huri rātou i a koe ki tētahi paturopi rerekē, te whakatika rānei i tō mahere maimoatanga, kaua ki te waiho i tō mate kia kore e rongoatia.
Ahakoa kāore he pānga kino tika i waenga i te nitrofurantoin me te waipiro, he pai ake te karo, te whakawhāiti rānei i te inu waipiro i te wā e rongoatia ana te UTI. Ka taea e te waipiro te whakararu i te kaha o tō tinana ki te whawhai i te mate, ā, ka kino ake pea ngā pānga taha pēnei i te whakapairuaki me te whanoke.
I tua atu, ka taea e te waipiro te riri i tō pūpū, ā, ka puhoi pea tō whakaora mai i te UTI. Aronga ki te noho pai te wai ki te wai me ētahi atu wai kore waipiro hei tautoko i tō tukanga whakaora.
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