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I-Keflex yibhayotiki elidume kakhulu nelisebenzayo lokunyanga izifo ezingenzakalanga zomgudu womchamo. Le bhayotiki ye-cephalosporin isebenza ngokuhlasela ibhaktheriya elibangela isifo, ngokuvamile ibonelela ngempululelo yezimpawu zingakapheli amahora angama-24 ukuya kwangama-48. Kubalulekile ukuqedela yonke imiyalelo kadokotela ukuze uqinisekise ukuthi isifo siyachithwa ngokupheleleyo.
Usendaweni elungileyo yokufumana izimpendulo.
I-Keflex yigama lomkhiqizo owaziwayo lidwala elithi cephalexin. Lingeqela kubhayotiki ezibizwa ngokuba zii-cephalosporins zokuqala. Cinga ngalo njengezixhobo ezingathembekiyo kwibhokisi lakho likadokotela lokulwa neentlobo ezithile zezifo zamabhaktheriya.
Ngoko ke, lisijonga njani isifo somgudu womchamo?
Izifo ezininzi zomgudu womchamo zibangelwa zibhaktheriya, kwaye i-Escherichia coli (E. coli) ibalelwa kwii-90% zezifo umthombo. La mabhaktheriya anomqhele wangaphandle obizwa ngokuba ngumqhele weseli, obagcinayo bemile kwaye bebaphila. I-Keflex isebenza ngokukhupha imveliso yalo mqhele. Ngaphandle komqhele weseli ozinzileyo, amabhaktheriya awakwazi ukusinda, kwaye ayakudumuka kwaye afe. Le nkqubo, eyaziwa ngokuba yintshukumo yokubulala ibhaktheriya, iyachitha isifo kumgudu wakho womchamo.
Ngale nto oogqirha badla ngokubuza, “Ngaba i-Keflex ingalunyanga isifo esilula somgudu womchamo?” Impendulo yileyo, ngokungathandabuzi. Isebenza kakhulu kwizifo ezingenzakalanga zomgudu womchamo, oku kuthetha ukuba isifo sigcinwe kwisinyi sakho (impendulo ebizwa ngokuba yi-cystitis) kwaye ayidibanisi nezinye izimpawu zempilo. Oku kuyenza ibe yindlela eqhelekileyo kwisicwangciso esiqhelekileyo sokunyanga i-keflex yengqiqo yomchamo.
Xa uthatha iyeza lakho, ukuqonda umthamo kunye nokuba kufuneka ulithatha ixesha elingakanani kubalulekile ekufumaneni unyango oluphumeleleyo. Ugqirha wakho uya kuyimisela icebo elichanekileyo kuwe, kodwa nantsi into eqhelekileyo kubantu abadala.
Umthamo we-keflex oqhelekileyo kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo ngama-500mg. Uza kubona imiyalelo ye-cephalexin 500mg kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo, eyona nto inamandla yokulwa ezi zifo.
Ukuphindaphinda kunokuhluka. Iminyaka yothando, umthamo oqhelekileyo ubukukuthatha umthamo rhoqo kwiiyure eziyi-6 (izihlandlo ezine ngosuku). Nangona kunjalo, abasebenzi abaninzi bezempilo ngoku bayawuqeqesha ukuba uthathwe rhoqo kwiiyure ezili-12 (izihlandlo ezimbini ngosuku). Uphando lwamva nje lubonisa ukuba inkqubo emihla ngemihla izihlandlo ezimbini ngokuqhelekileyo iyasebenza njengenkqubo yezihlandlo ezine ngosuku kwaye yonyusa kakhulu ukuthotyelwa kwesigulana—kuba masibe ngokunyaniseka, kulula kakhulu ukukhumbula imithamo emibini kunemithamo emine umthombo.
Kwisifo esingenzakalanga somgudu womchamo, ubude bokunyanga be-cephalexin kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo buphakathi kweentsuku ezi-5 ukuya kwezi-7.
Nantsi imithetho yeyona ibalulekileyo ekunyangani ngobhayotiki: Kufuneka uthathe yonke imiyalelo yeechiza njengoko ibuyalwe ngugqirha. Nokuba uqala ukuziva ulungile emva kosuku okanye ezimbini, isifo asikapheli ngokupheleleyo. Ukuyeka kwangethuba kungavumela amabhaktheriya anqabileyo, anokumelana nawo, ukuba asinde, kunokubangela isifo esiphindayo esinzima kakhulu ukunyanga. Oku kuyayongeqisa ingxaki esanda phambili yokumelana nobhayotiki.
Lombuzo uthele phantsi engqondweni yomntu wonke xa ebuhlungwini besifo somgudu womchamo: kuthatha ixesha elingakanani i-keflex ukuba isebenze kwisifo somgudu womchamo?
Ungalindela ukuziva uphucuko olubonakalayo kwiimpawu zakho—ukutsha okuncinci, ukungafuni ukuchama rhoqo, kunye nentlungu encinci—zingakapheli amahora angama-24 ukuya kwangama-48 xa uqalisa iyeza.
Ngelixa le nempululelo ekhawulezayo iyimpawu ezamkelekileyo zokuba ibhayotiki iyasebenza, ayithethi ukuba idabi seliphunyelelwe. Amabhaktheriya ayenziwe buthathaka, kodwa akakachithwa. Hlala nenkqubo yakho yokunyanga epheleleyo ukuze uqinisekise ukuba uyayichitha ngokupheleleyo isifo kwaye ngokuphakade. Ukuba iimpawu zakho aziphucuki emva kwama-48 iiyure okanye ziyanda, kubalulekile ukunxibelelana nomntu wakho wezempilo.
Njengayo nayiphi na imithi, i-Keflex iza nobungozi beziphumo ezingathandekiyo. Abantu abaninzi bayamkela kakuhle, kodwa kubalulekile ukwazi ukuba yintoni ekufuneka uyijongile. Iziphumo ezingathandekiyo ezinokubakho ze-keflex kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo zingahlulwa zibe ziindidi ezimbini.
Ezi ngokubanzi zilula kwaye zihlala ziyaphelisa zodwa. Ziquka:
Ingcebiso ephuculweyo: Ukuthatha idosi yakho ye-Keflex ngesidlo okanye iglasi yobisi kunokunceda ukunciphisa iziphumo ezingathandekiyo ezihambelana nesisu.
Nangona kungaqhelekanga, ezinye iziphumo ezingathandekiyo zifuna unyango olungxamisekileyo. Yeka ukuthatha i-Keflex kwaye unxibelelane nogqirha wakho okanye ufune uncedo olungxamiseleyo ukuba uba neziphumo zezi zilandelayo:
Ukuqonda iziphumo ezingathandekiyo ezinokubakho ze-keflex kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo kukunceda uhlale unolwazi kwaye ukhuselekile ngexesha lokunyanga kwakho.
Nangona i-Keflex imithi ekhuselekileyo kwaye enokusebenza, ayilungele wonke umntu. Soloko unika ugqirha wakho imbali epheleleyo yezonyango ngaphambi kokuba uqalise naliphi na iyeza elitsha.
Nantsi imiba ephambili ekufuneka uyicingile:
Ngoko ke, ngaba i-Keflex iyasebenza kwiZifo zoMgudu woMchamo? Ngokuqinisekileyo. Kodwa ngaba ihlala iyinketho yokuqala? Hayi ngokungathandabuzi.
Izikhokelo zezonyango kwiunconyango olungenzalanga lwezifo zomgudu womchamo zihlala zincoma ezinye iibhayotiki njengeenketho zokuqala. Ezi ziquka:
Ukukhetha ibhayotiki kuxhomekeke kwimiba emininzi, kubandakanya iipatheni zemveli zokumelana neebhaktheriya, imbali yakho yezonyango, ubuhlungu, kunye neendleko. Kwintshukumo eqhubekayo ye-keflex vs macrobid kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo, iMacrobid ihlala ikhethwa kuba igxininise kakhulu kumchamo kwaye inamanqanaba asezantsi okumelana ne-E. coli.
Nangona kunjalo, i-Keflex kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo ihlala iyinketho emangalisayo kwaye enokusebenza kakhulu. Idla ngokuyalelwa xa isigulana sinobuhlungu kwiyeza eliyinkonzo yokuqala okanye xa iipatheni zokumelana nendawo zenza ezinye iinketho zingathembeki kangako. Ekugqibeleni, i-cephalexin kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo yinto eqinisekisiweyo kwaye enokusebenza kakhulu kulwa nezifo zentsini.
Kubalulekile ukwahlula phakathi kwesifo esilula sesinyi kunye nesifo sezintso (i-pyelonephritis). Nangona zombini ziyintlobo zezifo zomgudu womchamo, isifo sezintso sibaluleke kakhulu, kunye neempawu ezinjengomkhuhlane ophezulu, ukugruzuka, ubuhlungu emva okanye ecaleni, kunye nokugabha. Nangona ezinye iziphumo ezilula zinganyangwa ngama-antibayotiki omilayo, ukusebenzisa i-keflex kwisifo sezintso kungaqhelekanga, njengoko unyango olunamandla ngakumbi, ngamanye amaxesha lubandakanya i-antibayotiki ye-IV, lufuneka kakhulu. Ukuba uyonqona une isifo sezintso, ufune uncedo olungxamisekileyo. Ukuphendula “Ngaba i-Keflex ingalunyanga isifo esilula somgudu womchamo?” kwehluke ekunyanganeni isifo esinzima njengesifo sezintso.
Ukujongana nesifo somgudu womchamo akubanga mnandi, kodwa ukuqonda unyango lwakho kungakuphakamisa kwaye kunciphise uvalo lwakho.
Ukufingqa, nazi izinto eziphambili malunga nokusebenzisa i-keflex kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo:
Impilo yakho ibaluleke kakhulu. Nangona le sicelo ibonelela ngolwazi olupheleleyo, ayiyiyo indawo yokucebisa okukhulu kwezonyango. Ukuba uyonqona une isifo somgudu womchamo, inyathelo elona libalulekileyo kukuxubusha nogqirha ukuze ufumane ingqiqo efanelekileyo kunye nesicwangciso sonyango esenziwe ngabanye. Bangakuqinisekisa isifo kwaye bagqibe ukuba i-cephalexin kwiSifo soMgudu woMchamo yiyo nto ilungileyo kuwe.
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