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I-Acrivastine ne-pseudoephedrine iyinhlanganisela yemithi ebhekana nezimpawu zokuthimula nokuminyana kwamakhala ngesikhathi esisodwa. Le mithi esebenza kabili ihlanganisa i-antihistamine (acrivastine) ne-decongestant (pseudoephedrine) ukunikeza ukukhululeka ezintweni ezibangelwa ukungezwani komzimba nezimpawu zomkhuhlane.
Ungase uyazi le mithi kangcono ngegama layo lomkhiqizo elithi Semprex-D. Yenzelwe ukusebenza ezindaweni ezimbili - ukuvimba i-histamine ebangela ukuthi ikhala lakho ligeleze namehlo akho alume, ngenkathi futhi inciphisa imithambo yegazi evuvukele emakhaleni akho okukwenza uzizwe uvalekile.
Le nhlanganisela yemithi isiza ukukhulula izimpawu ezingakhululeki ze-seasonal allergic rhinitis, evame ukubizwa ngokuthi umkhuhlane wotshani. Isebenza kahle ikakhulukazi uma ubhekene nezimpawu eziningi zokungezwani komzimba ezidinga izinhlobo ezahlukene zokwelashwa.
Umuthi usebenza kahle ezimpawini ezinjengokuthimula, ukugijima kwamakhala, amehlo aluma noma amanzi, nokuminyana kwamakhala okubangelwa impova, uthuli, noma izinwele zezilwane ezifuywayo. Abantu abaningi bakuthola kuwusizo ngesikhathi sentwasahlobo nasekwindla lapho impova yezihlahla ne-ragweed isezingeni eliphezulu.
Ngezinye izikhathi odokotela batusa le nhlanganisela ngezimpawu zomkhuhlane futhi, ikakhulukazi uma une-congestion kanye nokunye ukungakhululeki okuhlobene nomkhuhlane. Kodwa-ke, ivame ukunqunywa kakhulu ukukhulula ukungezwani komzimba kunokwelapha izifo ezibangelwa amagciwane.
Le mithi iqukethe izithako ezimbili ezisebenzayo ezisebenza ngezindlela ezahlukene ukuqondisa izimpawu zakho. Cabanga ngayo njengendlela yeqembu lapho ingxenye ngayinye iphatha umsebenzi othile.
I-Acrivastine ingeyodwa yeqembu lemithi ebizwa ngokuthi ama-antihistamines. Ivimba ama-histamine receptors emzimbeni wakho, ivimbela ukusabela kwamakhemikhali okubangela ukuthimula, ukulunywa, nokukhala kwamakhala. Lesi sithako sithathwa njengesiqinile ngokulinganisela phakathi kwama-antihistamines futhi ngokuvamile sibangela ukulala okuncane kunezinhlobo ezindala zama-antihistamines.
I-Pseudoephedrine isebenza njenge-decongestant ngokunciphisa imithambo yegazi emakhaleni akho. Lapho le mithambo incipha, ukuvuvukala kuyehla futhi umoya ungahamba ngokukhululeka emakhaleni akho. Lesi sithako sisebenza kahle kakhulu kodwa silawulwa ngoba singasetshenziswa kabi ukwenza izidakamizwa ezingekho emthethweni.
Ngokuhlangene, lezi zithako zinikeza ukukhululeka okuphelele kuzo zonke izimpawu zokungezwani komzimba. Inhlanganisela ngokuvamile ithathwa njengeqinile ngokulinganisela futhi isebenza kahle ekuphatheni ukungezwani komzimba kwesizini.
Thatha lo muthi njengoba unjalo njengoba unjalo odokotela bakho noma njengoba uqondiswe ebhokisini. Abantu abaningi bathatha ikhaphule elilodwa njalo emahoreni angu-12, kodwa udokotela wakho angase alungise lokhu ngokusekelwe ezidingweni zakho ezithile.
Ungawuthatha lo muthi ngaphandle noma ngaphandle kokudla, nakuba ukuwuthatha ngesidlo esilula kungasiza ekuvikeleni isisu esibuhlungu kubantu abazwelayo. Gwinya ikhaphule lonke ngengilazi yamanzi egcwele - ungagxobi, uhlafune, noma uvule ikhaphule njengoba lokhu kungathinta indlela umuthi okhululwa ngayo emzimbeni wakho.
Kungcono ukuthatha imithamo yakho ngesikhathi esifanayo nsuku zonke ukuze ugcine amazinga aqhubekayo ohlelweni lwakho. Uma uyithatha kabili ngosuku, zama ukuhlukanisa imithamo ngamahora angu-12. Abantu abaningi bathola ukuthi ukuthatha umthamo wokugcina ekuqaleni kosuku kusiza ekuvimbeleni noma yikuphi ukuphazamiseka kokulala okungenzeka okuvela ku-pseudoephedrine.
Gwema ukuthatha lo muthi ngamanani amakhulu okudla okune-asidi noma iziphuzo ezifana nejusi le-citrus, njengoba lokhu kungathinta ukuthi umzimba wakho uwumunca kahle kangakanani umuthi. Amanzi acacile ahlala eyindlela engcono kakhulu yokuthatha noma yimuphi umuthi.
Ubude bokwelashwa buxhomeke kulokho okubangela izimpawu zakho nokuthi isizini yakho yokungezwani komzimba emzimbeni ihlala isikhathi esingakanani. Ngokungezwani komzimba emzimbeni okwenzeka ngezikhathi ezithile zonyaka, ungase uyithathe amasonto amaningana ngesikhathi lapho kukhona khona impova eningi.
Odokotela abaningi batusa ukusebenzisa lo muthi isikhathi esincane esidingekayo ukuze kulawulwe izimpawu zakho. Uma uwusebenzisela ukungezwani komzimba emzimbeni okwenzeka ngezikhathi ezithile zonyaka, ungaqala ukuwuthatha lapho izimpawu zakho ziqala futhi uqhubeke kuze kube yilapho isizini yakho yokungezwani komzimba emzimbeni iphela.
Ukuze kulawulwe ukungezwani komzimba emzimbeni okuqhubekayo, udokotela wakho angase asikisele ukuthi uwuthatha nsuku zonke ngezikhathi lapho unezinkinga. Abanye abantu bayawudinga kuphela ngezinsuku lapho inani lempova liphezulu noma lapho bezovezwa khona ezintweni ezibabangela ukungezwani komzimba emzimbeni.
Ungalokothi uthathe lo muthi isikhathi eside kunokuba udokotela wakho ekutusile. Ukusebenzisa i-pseudoephedrine isikhathi eside kungaholela ekuminyaneni okubuyayo, lapho izimpawu zakho ziba zimbi ngempela uma uyeka ukuthatha umuthi.
Njengayo yonke imithi, le nhlanganisela ingabangela imiphumela eceleni, nakuba kungewona wonke umuntu oyitholayo. Imiphumela eminingi eceleni imnene futhi iyanyamalala njengoba umzimba wakho ujwayela umuthi.
Nawa amanye imiphumela eceleni ejwayelekile ongase uyithole:
Le miphumela ejwayelekile ivamise ukuba ingabonakali ngemva kwezinsuku ezimbalwa zokuthatha umuthi. Ukuhlala unamanzi futhi uthathe umuthi nokudla kungasiza ekunciphiseni imiphumela eceleni ehlobene nesisu.
Imiphumela eceleni engathi sína ayivamile kodwa idinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ngokushesha. Xhumana nodokotela wakho ngokushesha uma uthola noma yiziphi zalezi:
Nakuba le miphumela emibi ingavamile, ingaba yinto ekhathazayo uma yenzeka. I-pseudoephedrine ekule mithi ngezinye izikhathi ingase ithinte uhlelo lwakho lwe-cardiovascular, yingakho izimpawu ezihlobene nenhliziyo zidinga ukuhlolwa kwezokwelapha okusheshayo.
Le mithi ayiphephile kuwo wonke umuntu, futhi izimo zempilo ezithile noma imithi ingayenza ingafaneleki kuwe. Udokotela wakho uzobuyekeza umlando wakho wezokwelapha ngaphambi kokukuchazela le nhlanganisela.
Kufanele ukugweme le mithi uma unesinye salezi zimo:
Uma uthatha imithi ethile, le nhlanganisela ingase ingaphephile kuwe. Hlala utshela udokotela wakho ngayo yonke imithi oyithathayo, okuhlanganisa nemithi etholakala ngaphandle kwe-oda kanye nezithasiselo.
Abantu abaneminyaka engaphezu kwengama-65 ubudala badinga ukucatshangelwa okukhethekile ngoba bazwela kakhulu emiphumeleni ye-antihistamine kanye ne-decongestant. Udokotela wakho angase ancome umthamo ophansi noma asikisele ezinye izindlela zokwelapha.
Abesifazane abakhulelwe nabancelisayo kufanele baxoxe ngezingozi nezinzuzo nomhlinzeki wabo wezempilo. Nakuba kungaphikiswa ngokuphelele, iphrofayili yokuphepha ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa nokuncelisa ayisungulwanga ngokugcwele.
Igama elivamile lomkhiqizo waleli khambi elihlanganisiwe yi-Semprex-D. Lona umkhiqizo oyinhloko ozowuthola emathilini amaningi uma udokotela wakho ekunikeza i-acrivastine kanye ne-pseudoephedrine.
Amanye amathilini angase abe nezinhlobo ezivamile zalolu hlobo oluhlanganisiwe, oluqukethe izithako ezifanayo ezisebenzayo kodwa ngokuvamile zibiza kancane. Imithi ejwayelekile kumele ihlangabezane nezindinganiso ezifanayo zokuphepha nokusebenza njengemithi enegama lomkhiqizo.
Ngenxa yokuthi le mithi iqukethe i-pseudoephedrine, uzodinga ukuyithenga ngemuva kwekhawunta yomuthi. Umthetho kazwelonke udinga ukuthi amathilini alandelele ukuthengiswa kwe-pseudoephedrine, ngakho-ke uzodinga ukukhombisa umazisi bese usayina incwadi yokungena.
Eminye imithi eminingi inganikeza usizo olufanayo lwezimpawu zokungezwani komzimba, nakuba ingase isebenze ngendlela ehlukile. Udokotela wakho angakusiza ukhethe inketho engcono kakhulu ngokusekelwe ezimpawini zakho ezithile kanye nomlando wakho wezokwelapha.
Ezinye izinhlanganisela ze-antihistamine kanye ne-decongestant zihlanganisa i-loratadine ne-pseudoephedrine (Claritin-D) noma i-cetirizine ne-pseudoephedrine (Zyrtec-D). Lezi zisebenza ngendlela efanayo kodwa zisebenzisa ama-antihistamine ahlukene angase abekezelelwe kangcono ngabanye abantu.
Uma ufuna ukugwema i-pseudoephedrine, ungase ucabange ukuthatha imithi ehlukene. Ama-antihistamine alula afana ne-loratadine, cetirizine, noma i-fexofenadine angasiza ngokuthimula nokukhala kwamakhala, kuyilapho izifutho ze-nasal decongestant zingahlinzeka ngosizo lwesikhashana lokuminyana.
Izifutho ze-nasal corticosteroid ezifana ne-fluticasone (Flonase) noma i-mometasone (Nasonex) zivame ukusebenza kahle kakhulu ezimpawini zokungezwani komzimba futhi zingasetshenziswa isikhathi eside. Lezi zisebenza ngendlela ehlukile ngokunciphisa ukuvuvukala emakhaleni akho.
Zombili lezi zithako zihlanganisa i-antihistamine ne-pseudoephedrine, kodwa zisebenzisa ama-antihistamine ahlukene angasebenza kangcono kubantu abahlukene. Ukukhetha phakathi kwazo kuvame ukuncika ekutheni ukubekezelela kangakanani isithako ngasinye se-antihistamine.
I-Acrivastine ne-pseudoephedrine (Semprex-D) isebenzisa i-acrivastine njenge-antihistamine, kuyilapho i-Claritin-D isebenzisa i-loratadine. Zombili zithathwa njenge-antihistamines ezingabangeli ukozela, nakuba abanye abantu bengase bathole ukuthi enye ibangela ukozela okuncane kunenye.
Ukuqala kokusebenza kungahluka phakathi kwalezi zithako. Abanye abantu baqaphela ukukhululeka okusheshayo nge-acrivastine, kanti abanye basabela kangcono ku-loratadine. Ubude besikhathi sokusebenza bufana, kokubili kuvamile ukuhlala cishe amahora angu-12.
Udokotela wakho angase ancome ukuzama eyodwa kuqala, futhi uma ingasebenzi kahle noma ibangela imiphumela engathandeki, ushintshele kwenye. Izimpendulo zomuntu ngamunye kulezi zithako zingahluka kakhulu, ngakho okusebenza kahle kumngane wakho kungase kungabi yindlela ekahle kuwe.
Le mithi idinga ukucatshangelwa ngokucophelela uma une-high blood pressure. Isithako se-pseudoephedrine singakhuphula umfutho wegazi nesilinganiso senhliziyo, okungase kube yinkinga uma umfutho wakho wegazi ungalawulwa kahle.
Uma une-high blood pressure elula, elawulwa kahle, udokotela wakho angase anqume ukuthi kuphephile ukusetshenziswa kwesikhashana ngokugadwa ngokucophelela. Kodwa-ke, uma une-high blood pressure enkulu noma engalawulwa, le mithi ngokuvamile ayinconyelwe.
Njalo xoxa ngomlando wakho womfutho wegazi nodokotela wakho ngaphambi kokuqala le mithi. Bangase bancomise ukuhlola umfutho wakho wegazi kaningi ngenkathi uyithatha, noma baphakamise ezinye izindlela zokwelapha ezingenawo i-pseudoephedrine.
Uma ngabe uthatha ngengozi umthamo omningi kunomthamo onconyiwe, xhumana nodokotela wakho noma isikhungo sokulawula ubuthi ngokushesha. Ukuthatha okuningi kungadala imiphumela emibi engathi sína, ikakhulukazi evela engxenyeni ye-pseudoephedrine.
Izimpawu zokweqisa kungabandakanya ukukhathazeka okukhulu, ukushaya kwenhliziyo okusheshayo, ubunzima bokulala, isiyezi, noma isicanucanu. Ezimweni ezinzima, ungase uhlangabezane nokuthuthumela, ukushaya kwenhliziyo okungajwayelekile, noma umfutho wegazi ophezulu ngokuyingozi.
Ungazami ukuzenza uqhubuke, ngaphandle uma uqondiswe ngqo uchwepheshe wezempilo. Kunalokho, shayela isikhungo sokulawula ubuthi ku-1-800-222-1222 noma funa ukwelashwa ngokushesha uma uhlangabezana nezimpawu ezikhathazayo.
Uma uphuthelwa umthamo, wuthatha ngokushesha lapho ukhumbula, ngaphandle uma sekuseduze isikhathi somthamo wakho olandelayo. Kuleso simo, weqa umthamo ophuthelwe bese uqhubeka neshejuli yakho yokulinganisa ejwayelekile.
Ungalokothi uthathe imithamo emibili ngesikhathi esisodwa ukuze ulungise umthamo ophuthelwe. Lokhu kungakhuphula ingozi yakho yemiphumela emibi, ikakhulukazi evela engxenyeni ye-pseudoephedrine engathinta izinga lokushaya kwenhliziyo yakho nomfutho wegazi.
Uma uvame ukukhohlwa imithamo, zama ukusetha i-alamu yefoni noma usebenzise umhleli wamaphilisi ukukusiza ukhumbule. Ukulinganisa okuqhubekayo kusiza ukugcina amazinga aqinile omuthi ohlelweni lwakho ukuze kulawulwe kangcono izimpawu.
Ngokuvamile ungaqeda ukuthatha lo muthi lapho izimpawu zakho zokungezwani komzimba zithuthuka noma lapho isizini yakho yokungezwani komzimba iphela. Ngokungafani neminye imithi, awudingi ukunciphisa kancane umthamo ngaphambi kokuyeka.
Uma ubuthatha ngezifo zokungezwani komzimba zesizini, ungase uqaphele izimpawu zibuyela lapho uyeka, ikakhulukazi uma ama-allergen esekhona emvelweni wakho. Lokhu kujwayelekile futhi akusho ukuthi uthembele emuthini.
Xoxa nodokotela wakho ngesikhathi esingcono sokuyeka, ikakhulukazi uma ubusithatha amasonto amaningana. Bangase bakuncome ukuthi wehlise kancane kancane uma ubusisebenzisa isikhathi eside, nakuba lokhu kungadingeki ngokuvamile ekusetshenzisweni kwesikhashana.
Kungcono ukugwema noma ukunciphisa utshwala ngenkathi uthatha lo muthi. Ingxenye ye-acrivastine ingathuthukisa imiphumela yokuthulisa yotshwala, okwenza uzizwe ukozela noma unesiyezi kunokujwayelekile.
Utshwala bungakhuphula nengozi yemiphumela ethile engemihle efana nesiyezi, ubunzima bokugxilisa ingqondo, kanye nokukhubazeka kokwahlulela. Inhlanganisela ingase futhi ibeke ingcindezi eyengeziwe ohlelweni lwakho lwe-cardiovascular uma ihlanganiswe ne-pseudoephedrine.
Uma ukhetha ukuphuza, kwenze ngokulinganisela futhi uqaphele ukuthi inhlanganisela ikuthinta kanjani. Ungalokothi ushayele noma usebenzise imishini uma uzizwa ukozela noma ukhubazekile ngemuva kokuhlanganisa utshwala nalo muthi.
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