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I-Levoketoconazole iyimithi kadokotela esiza ukulawula amazinga aphezulu e-cortisol emzimbeni wakho. Yenzelwe ngqo abantu abanesifo sikaCushing, isimo lapho umzimba wakho ukhiqiza i-cortisol eningi kakhulu, okuyihomoni yokucindezeleka.
Le mithi isebenza ngokuvimba ama-enzyme athile enza i-cortisol, inike umzimba wakho ithuba lokuthola ukulinganisela futhi. Cabanga ngayo njengebhegi elithambile ohlelweni lomzimba wakho lokukhiqiza i-cortisol.
I-Levoketoconazole iyisithiyo sokuhlanganiswa kwe-steroid esinciphisa ukukhiqizwa kwe-cortisol emanyeni akho e-adrenal. Yifomu elihlanzekile le-ketoconazole, okusho ukuthi ihlanzekiswe ukuze isebenze ngempumelelo ngemiphumela emincane eceleni.
Udkt wakho angase akubhalele le mithi uma uhlelo lomzimba wakho lokulawula i-cortisol yemvelo lungasebenzi kahle. Ilusizo ikakhulukazi kubantu abangakwazi ukuhlinzwa noma lapho ukuhlinzwa kungazixazululanga ngokuphelele izinkinga zabo ze-cortisol.
Imithi iza ngamaphilisi omlomo owathatha ngomlomo. Itholakala kuphela ngemvume kadokotela ngoba idinga ukuqashwa ngokucophelela ngumhlinzeki wakho wezempilo.
I-Levoketoconazole isetshenziselwa ikakhulukazi ukwelapha isifo sikaCushing kubantu abadala. Isifo sikaCushing senzeka lapho umzimba wakho une-cortisol eningi isikhathi eside, okuholela ezinkingeni ezihlukahlukene zempilo.
Udkt wakho angase ancome le mithi uma unezimpawu ezinjengokuzuza isisindo okungachazeki, izimpawu zokwelula eziphuzi, ukulimala kalula, noma ubuthakathaka bemisipha. Lezi zimpawu zivame ukukhombisa ukuthi amazinga akho e-cortisol adinga ukubuyiselwa ebangeni elinempilo.
Ngezinye izikhathi, abahlinzeki bezempilo basebenzisa i-levoketoconazole njengokwelashwa kwebhuloho ngenkathi belungiselela ukuhlinzwa, noma njengesixazululo sesikhathi eside lapho ukuhlinzwa kungenzeki. Kungaba usizo futhi uma ukwelashwa kwangaphambilini kungasebenzanga kahle ngokwanele.
I-Levoketoconazole isebenza ngokuvimba ama-enzyme athile abizwa ngokuthi i-11β-hydroxylase kanye ne-17α-hydroxylase. Lawa ma-enzyme ayizinyathelo ezibalulekile emzimbeni wakho ekwenzeni i-cortisol.
Lapho umuthi uvimba lawa ma-enzyme, amagland amasu athi akwazi ukukhiqiza i-cortisol eningi. Lokhu kusiza ukwehlisa amazinga akho e-cortisol abe sebangeni elivamile ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.
Umuthi ubhekwa njengomuthi oqinile ngokulinganisela, okusho ukuthi unganciphisa ngempumelelo amazinga e-cortisol kodwa ngokuvamile wenza kanjalo kancane kancane. Ungase uqale ukubona ngcono izimpawu zakho emasontweni ambalwa, nakuba kungathatha izinyanga eziningana ukubona izinzuzo ezigcwele.
Thatha i-levoketoconazole ngendlela eqondile udokotela wakho ayiyalayo, ngokuvamile kanye ngosuku ngokudla. Ukuyithatha ngokudla kusiza umzimba wakho ukuba umunce umuthi kangcono futhi kunganciphisa isisu esicasulayo.
Kungcono ukuthatha umthamo wakho ngesikhathi esifanayo nsuku zonke ukuze ugcine amazinga aqhubekayo ohlelweni lwakho. Abantu abaningi bakuthola kuwusizo ukuyithatha ekuseni noma kusihlwa, noma yikuphi okusebenzela kangcono isimiso sabo.
Ungathatha amaphilisi ngamanzi, ubisi, noma ijusi. Gwema ukuchoboza noma ukuqhekeza amaphilisi ngaphandle uma udokotela wakho ekutshela ngqo ukuba wenze kanjalo.
Uma udla ukudla okunamafutha amaningi, umzimba wakho ungase umunce umuthi omningi, ngakho zama ukungaguquguquki ngezinhlobo zokudla kwakho lapho uthatha umthamo wakho.
Ubude bokwelashwa nge-levoketoconazole buhluka kakhulu kumuntu nomuntu. Abanye abantu bangase bayidinge izinyanga ezimbalwa, kanti abanye bangayithatha iminyaka.
Udokotela wakho uzohlola njalo amazinga akho e-cortisol nezimpawu ukuze anqume ukuthi udinga ukuhlala isikhathi esingakanani emuthini. Bazophinda bahlole noma yimaphi imiphumela emibi futhi balungise uhlelo lwakho lokwelashwa ngokufanele.
Ungayeki ukuthatha i-levoketoconazole ngokuzumayo ngaphandle kokukhuluma nodokotela wakho kuqala. Ukuyeka ngokushesha kungabangela amazinga akho e-cortisol ukuthi aqhume, okungaba yingozi.
Njengayo yonke imithi, i-levoketoconazole ingabangela imiphumela emibi, nakuba kungewona wonke umuntu oyitholayo. Imiphumela eminingi emibi iyalawuleka futhi ivame ukuthuthuka njengoba umzimba wakho ujwayela umuthi.
Nawa amanye amiphumela emibi ejwayelekile ongase uyithole:
Le miphumela emibi ejwayelekile ivame ukuba ngaphansi kokukhathaza njengoba umzimba wakho ujwayela umuthi. Uma ziqhubeka noma ziba zimbi, yazisa udokotela wakho.
Kukhona neminye imiphumela emibi engavamile kodwa ebucayi edinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ngokushesha:
Le miphumela emibi ebucayi ayivamile kodwa idinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ngokushesha. Udokotela wakho uzokuhlola njalo ukuze abambe noma yiziphi izinkinga zisasebenza.
I-Levoketoconazole ayilungile kuwo wonke umuntu. Udokotela wakho uzocabangela ngokucophelela umlando wakho wezokwelapha ngaphambi kokukuyalela lo muthi.
Akufanele uthathe i-levoketoconazole uma unezimo ezithile noma izimo:
Udokotela wakho uzosebenzisa ukuqapha okwengeziwe uma unezinkinga zesibindi ezilula kuya kweziphakathi, izimo zenhliziyo, noma isifo sezinso. Bangase balungise umthamo wakho noma bakuqaphe eduze.
Uma uthatha eminye imithi, ikakhulukazi leyo ethinta ukushaya kwenhliziyo noma ukusebenza kwesibindi, qiniseka ukuthi udokotela wakho uyazi ngayo yonke ngaphambi kokuqala i-levoketoconazole.
I-Levoketoconazole ithengiswa ngaphansi kwegama lomkhiqizo elithi Recorlev e-United States. Leli yilo kuphela igama lomkhiqizo elitholakalayo njengamanje ngalo mithi ethile.
I-Recorlev yakhiwa ngokukhethekile futhi yavunywa yi-FDA yokwelapha i-Cushing's syndrome. Yahlukile ku-ketoconazole ejwayelekile, okuyimithi endala eyayivame ukusetshenziswa ngaphandle kwelebula ngalesi simo.
Uma uthatha umuthi wakho, uzobona "Recorlev" ebhodleleni, kanye negama elivamile elithi "levoketoconazole." Zombili lezi zinto zibhekisela emuthini ofanayo.
Uma i-levoketoconazole ingasebenzi kahle kuwe noma ibangela imiphumela eminingi, zikhona ezinye izindlela zokwelapha ezitholakalayo. Udokotela wakho angakusiza ukuthi uhlole lezi ezinye izindlela.
Eminye imithi engasiza ekulawuleni amazinga e-cortisol ihlanganisa:
Ukwelashwa okungekona okwemithi kungase kube ezinye izinketho, okuhlanganisa ukuhlinzwa ukususa amathumba noma i-radiation therapy kwezinye izimo. Udokotela wakho uzocabangela isimo sakho esithile, imbangela ye-Cushing's syndrome yakho, nempilo yakho yonke lapho encoma ezinye izindlela.
I-Levoketoconazole ngokuvamile ithathwa njengcono kune-ketoconazole ejwayelekile yokwelapha i-Cushing's syndrome. Yinguqulo ehlanzekile, ethuthukisiwe ye-ketoconazole esebenza ngempumelelo enezinto ezimbalwa ezingezinhle.
Izinzuzo eziyinhloko ze-levoketoconazole ngaphezu kwe-ketoconazole zihlanganisa ukumuncwa okungcono ngumzimba wakho kanye nomthelela omncane esibindini sakho. Lokhu kusho ukuthi imvamisa ungathatha imithamo ephansi ngenkathi usathola imiphumela emihle.
I-ketoconazole ejwayelekile yaqala ukuthuthukiswa njengomuthi wokulwa nesikhunta futhi kwesinye isikhathi yayisetshenziswa ngaphandle kwesitifiketi se-Cushing's syndrome. I-Levoketoconazole, ngakolunye uhlangothi, yakhelwe futhi yahlolwa ngokuqondile ukulawula i-cortisol.
Udkt wakho cishe uzokhetha i-levoketoconazole uma itholakala ngoba kufakazelwe ukuthi iphephile futhi isebenza kahle esimweni sakho esithile.
I-Levoketoconazole idinga ukucatshangelwa ngokucophelela uma unezifo zenhliziyo. Umuthi ungase ukwazi ukuthinta ukushaya kwenhliziyo yakho, ngakho udokotela wakho uzodinga ukuhlola impilo yenhliziyo yakho ngaphambi kokuwunika.
Uma unezinkinga zenhliziyo ezimnene, udokotela wakho angase akwazi ukukunika i-levoketoconazole kodwa uzokuqapha eduze. Bangase ba-ode izivivinyo zokushaya kwenhliziyo njalo noma balungise umthamo wakho ukuze banciphise noma yiziphi izingozi.
Njalo tshela udokotela wakho nganoma yiziphi izimo zenhliziyo, okuhlanganisa ukushaya kwenhliziyo okungajwayelekile, ukuhluleka kwenhliziyo, noma uma wake wahlinzwa inhliziyo. Bazohlola izinzuzo ngokumelene nezingozi zesimo sakho esithile.
Uma ngengozi uthatha i-levoketoconazole eningi kakhulu, xhumana nodokotela wakho noma isikhungo sokulawula ubuthi ngokushesha. Ukuthatha okuningi kakhulu kunganciphisa ngengozi amazinga akho e-cortisol noma kubangele eminye imiphumela emibi.
Izimpawu zokuthatha okuningi zingahlanganisa isicanucanu esibi, ukuhlanza, ukukhathala okukhulu, isiyezi, noma ukuzizwa udidekile. Ungalindi ukubona ukuthi uzizwa ngcono - thola usizo lwezokwelapha ngokushesha.
Gcina ibhodlela lemithi unawo uma ufuna usizo ukuze abahlinzeki bezempilo bazi kahle ukuthi uthatheni ini nokuthi kungakanani. Ungalokothi uzame ukuzenza uhlanze ngaphandle uma uqondiswe ngqo ochwepheshe bezokwelapha.
Uma uphuthelwa umthamo we-levoketoconazole, yithathe ngokushesha lapho ukhumbula, kodwa kuphela uma sekudlule amahora angaphansi kuka-12 kusukela ngesikhathi sakho somthamo esihleliwe. Yithathe nokudla njengoba uvame ukwenza.
Uma sekudlule amahora angaphezu kwangu-12 noma sekuseduze isikhathi somthamo wakho olandelayo ohleliwe, weqa umthamo ophuthelwe ngokuphelele. Ungalokothi uthathe imithamo emibili ngesikhathi esisodwa ukuze ulungise okuthile okushodayo.
Ukuphuthelwa imithamo ngezikhathi ezithile ngeke kubangele izinkinga ngokushesha, kodwa zama ukuhlala njalo ngangokunokwenzeka. Cabangela ukusetha isikhumbuzi sefoni noma ukuthatha imithi yakho ngesikhathi esifanayo nomunye umsebenzi wansuku zonke, njengokuxubha amazinyo akho.
Kufanele uyeke kuphela ukuthatha i-levoketoconazole uma udokotela wakho ekutshela ukuthi kuphephile ukwenza kanjalo. Ukuyeka kungazelelwe kungabangela amazinga akho e-cortisol ukuthi anyuke futhi, okungaba yingozi.
Udkt wakho cishe uzofuna ukunciphisa kancane kancane umthamo wakho kunokuyeka konke ngesikhathi esisodwa. Lokhu kunika umzimba wakho isikhathi sokuzivumelanisa futhi kusiza ekuvikeleni noma yiziphi izimpawu zokuhoxisa noma ukubuyela emuva kwe-cortisol.
Noma ngabe uzizwa ungcono kakhulu, ungayeki wedwa. Udokotela wakho udinga ukuqapha amazinga akho e-cortisol nezimpawu ukuze aqiniseke ukuthi yisikhathi esifanele sokuyeka imithi.
Kungcono ukukhawulela utshwala ngenkathi uthatha i-levoketoconazole, njengoba kokubili kungathinta isibindi sakho. Ngenkathi isiphuzo ngezikhathi ezithile singahle sibe kuhle, ukusetshenziswa njalo kotshwala kungakhuphula ingozi yakho yezinkinga zesibindi.
Xoxa nodokotela wakho mayelana nemikhuba yakho yokusebenzisa utshwala ukuze bakwazi ukukunikeza iseluleko esiqondene nawe. Bangase batusa ukugwema utshwala ngokuphelele noma ukulukhawulela ezingxenyeni ezincane kakhulu.
Khumbula ukuthi isibindi sakho sesivele sisebenza ukucubungula imithi, ngakho ukwengeza utshwala kubeka ingcindezi eyengeziwe kulesi sitho esibalulekile. Udokotela wakho uzoqapha ukusebenza kwesibindi sakho njalo futhi angashintsha izincomo zabo ngokusekelwe emiphumeleni yakho yokuhlolwa.
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