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Ukuphefumula kwe-Loxapine kuyimithi esebenza ngokushesha eyenzelwe ukuthulisa ukucasuka okukhulu kubantu abadala abanezimo zempilo yengqondo ezinjengesifo sengqondo noma isifo se-bipolar. Lolu hlobo olungeniswa ngomoya lusebenza ngemizuzu ukusiza ukuletha impumuzo lapho umuntu ezwa ukucindezeleka okukhulu noma ukuziphatha okuyingozi okubeka yena noma abanye engozini.
Ngokungafani nemithi yansuku zonke yezifo zengqondo, lokhu kwelashwa okwenzelwe izimo eziphuthumayo ezindaweni zokunakekelwa kwezempilo. Kuphathwa ngedivayisi ekhethekile yokuphefumula lapho ukungenelela ngokushesha kudingeka, okunikeza enye indlela ethambileyo yokujova ngenkathi kusahlinzeka ngemiphumela esheshayo.
Ukuphefumula kwe-Loxapine kuyimithi kadokotela eletha imithi ye-antipsychotic ngqo emaphashini akho ngomshini wokuphefumula okhethekile. Lo muthi ungowesigaba esibizwa ngokuthi ama-antipsychotics ajwayelekile, asebenza ngokuthinta amakhemikhali athile obuchopho athonya imizwa nokuziphatha.
Lolu hlobo oluthile lwe-loxapine lwenzelwe ngendlela ekhethekile izimo eziphuthumayo lapho umuntu edinga imiphumela yokuthulisa ngokushesha. Lo muthi uza njengempushana eyomile oyiphefumulayo ngomlomo wakho usebenzisa idivayisi ethile yokuphefumula. Abahlinzeki bezempilo bavame ukugcina lo muthi ngesandla ukuze usetshenziswe eziphuthumayo ezibhedlela, emitholampilo, nasezikhungweni zezifo zengqondo.
Lolu hlobo olungeniswa ngomoya luvumela umuthi ukuthi ungene ngokushesha egazini lakho ngesicubu samaphaphu akho. Lokhu kumuncwa okusheshayo kusho ukuthi ungezwa imiphumela yokuthulisa phakathi kwemizuzu eyi-10 kuya kwengama-20, okushesha kakhulu kunezibhebhe noma imithi ewuketshezi edinga ukugaywa kuqala.
Ukuphefumula kwe-Loxapine kulapha ukwelapha ukucasuka okukhulu kubantu abadala abanesifo sengqondo noma isifo se-bipolar lapho ukungenelela ngokushesha kudingekile. Ukucasuka okukhulu kusho ukuzwa ukungazinzi okukhulu, ukukhathazeka, noma ukuziphatha okunolaka okuzizwa kukhulu futhi okungaba yingozi.
Lo muthi usiza ngesikhathi sezimo eziphuthumayo zengqondo lapho umuntu engase abe nezimpawu ezinzima njengokucabanga ngokweqile, ukuzwa amazwi aphazamisayo, noma ukuzizwa ecindezelekile kangangokuthi angase azilimaze yena noma abanye. Abahlinzeki bezempilo bayawusebenzisa uma umuntu edinga ukuthuliswa ngokushesha kodwa imithi yomlomo ayisebenzi noma ayiphumeleli ngokwanele.
Lo muthi uvunyelwe ngokuqondile kubantu abadala abanezikhathi eziphuthumayo zezimo zabo zempilo yengqondo ezikhona. Awusetshenziselwa ukuphathwa kwesikhathi eside noma njengokwelashwa kokuqala, kodwa kunalokho njengebhuloho lokusiza ukuzinzisa umuntu ngesikhathi senkinga ukuze akwazi ukuthola ukunakekelwa okuqhubekayo okufanele.
I-Loxapine inhalation isebenza ngokuvimba ama-receptor athile ebuchosheni bakho, ikakhulukazi ama-dopamine receptor, asiza ukulawula imizwa, ukucabanga, nokuziphatha. Uma la ma-receptor esebenza ngokweqile ngesikhathi sokuthukuthela okukhulu, umuthi usiza ukubuyisela isimo esilinganiselwe.
Lokhu kuthathwa njengomuthi oqinile ophikisana nengqondo osebenza ngokushesha ngenxa yendlela yawo yokuphefumula. Izinhlayiya zomuthi zifinyelela emaphashini akho bese zingena egazini lakho ngemizuzu, okwenza ukuthi zikwazi ukungena emithanjeni yakho yobuchopho lapho zingaqala ukusebenza ngamakhemikhali obuchopho asebenza ngokweqile.
Imiphumela yokuthulisa ngokuvamile iqala ngemizuzu eyi-10 futhi ingahlala amahora amaningana. Ngesikhathi lesi, ungase uqaphele ukuzizwa ungakhathazeki kakhulu, uzinzile kakhulu, futhi ukwazi kangcono ukucabanga kahle. Umuthi awelaphi isimo esingaphansi kodwa unikeza ukukhululeka kwesikhashana ezimpawini eziphuthumayo.
I-Loxapine inhalation inikezwa ochwepheshe bezempilo ezindaweni zomtholampilo besebenzisa idivayisi ekhethekile yokuphefumula. Akudingeki ukhathazeke ngokuthatha lo muthi ngokwakho, njengoba abasebenzi bezokwelapha abaqeqeshiwe bazokuqondisa ngenqubo uma idingeka.
Uma wamukela ukwelashwa, uzocelwa ukuthi uphefumule ngokujula ngomshini wokuphefumula ngenkathi umuthi ukhululwa. Umhlinzeki wezempilo uzosiza ukubeka umshini wokuphefumula ngendlela efanele futhi akuqeqeshe ekuphefumuleni kancane, ngokujula ukuze uqinisekise ukuthi uthola umthamo ogcwele.
Akudingeki ukuthi udle noma uphuze noma yini ethile ngaphambi kokuthola lo muthi. Kodwa-ke, ithimba lakho lezokwelapha lizokuqapha eduze ngemuva ukuze liqinisekise ukuthi uphefumula kahle futhi usabela kahle ekwelashweni. Bazobheka futhi ukuthi awutholi imiphumela emibi ekhathazayo.
Ukuphefumula kwe-Loxapine kuklanyelwe ukusetshenziswa kanye ngesikhathi sezigameko ezinzima, hhayi ukwelashwa kwansuku zonke okuqhubekayo. Abantu abaningi bathola umthamo owodwa kuphela ngesikhathi sesimo esibucayi, futhi imiphumela ivamise ukuhlala amahora amaningana.
Ithimba lakho lezempilo lizinquma ukuthi ngabe udinga imithamo eyengeziwe ngokuya ngokuthi usabela kanjani ekwelashweni kokuqala. Kwezinye izimo, ungathola umthamo wesibili uma ukucasuka kubuya, kodwa lo muthi awuhloselwe ukusetshenziswa ngokuphindaphindiwe ezinsukwini noma emasontweni.
Ngemuva kokuthi isigameko esibucayi sidlula, udokotela wakho cishe uzoxoxa ngezinketho zokwelashwa zesikhathi eside nawe. Lokhu kungabandakanya imithi yomlomo yansuku zonke, ukwelashwa, noma ezinye izindlela zokungenelela ukusiza ukuvimbela izimo eziphuthumayo zesikhathi esizayo nokugcina ukuzinza kwempilo yakho yengqondo.
Njengayo yonke imithi, ukuphefumula kwe-loxapine kungadala imiphumela emibi, yize kungewona wonke umuntu oyitholayo. Ukuqonda okulindelekile kungakusiza ukuthi uzizwe ulungiselelwe kakhulu futhi ungakhathazeki kakhulu uma uqaphela noma yiziphi izinguquko ngemuva kokwelashwa.
Imiphumela emibi evame kakhulu ivamise ukuba mnene futhi yesikhashana, ithinta indlela ozizwa ngayo ngokomzimba nangokwengqondo njengoba umzimba wakho usebenza ngemithi:
Le miphumela ejwayelekile ivame ukunyamalala emahoreni ambalwa njengoba umuthi usuphela amandla. Ithimba lakho lezempilo lizokuqapha ngokucophelela futhi linganikeza izindlela zokunethezeka uma kudingeka.
Imiphumela emibi engathi sína ayivamile kodwa idinga ukunakekelwa kwezempilo ngokushesha. Lokhu kungabandakanya ubunzima bokuphefumula, njengoba umuthi uphefumulelwa ngqo emaphashini akho, noma ukusabela okukhulu komzimba:
Izinkinga ezingavamile kodwa ezingathi sína zingabandakanya isimo esibizwa ngokuthi i-bronchospasm, lapho imigudu yakho yomoya iqina futhi yenza kube nzima ukuphefumula. Yingakho abahlinzeki bezempilo behlala benemishini ephuthumayo eduze lapho benikeza lo muthi.
Abanye abantu bangase babe nemiphumela ebizwa ngokuthi izimpawu ze-extrapyramidal, ezibandakanya ukunyakaza kwemisipha okungazithandeli noma ukuqina. Le miphumela ivame ukuba yesikhashana kodwa ingakhathaza, ngakho-ke ithimba lakho lezokwelapha lizobheka noma yikuphi ukunyakaza okungajwayelekile noma izinguquko zokuma.
Ukuphefumula kwe-Loxapine akuphephile kuwo wonke umuntu, futhi ithimba lakho lezempilo lizobuyekeza ngokucophelela umlando wakho wezokwelapha ngaphambi kokucabangela lokhu kwelashwa. Izimo ezithile zenza lo muthi ube yingozi kakhulu ukuthi usetshenziswe ngokuphepha.
Abantu abanezinkinga zokuphefumula ngokuvamile kufanele bagweme lo muthi njengoba ulethwa ngqo emaphashini. Udokotela wakho uzoba nokuqapha okukhethekile uma unenye yalezi zimo zokuphefumula:
Lezi zimo zokuphefumula zikhuphula ingozi ye-bronchospasm, lapho imigudu yakho yomoya ingaqina ngendlela eyingozi ngemva kokuhogela umuthi.
Ezinye izimo zezokwelapha nazo zenza lokhu kwelashwa kungafaneleki. Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo uzogwema ukusebenzisa i-loxapine inhalation uma une:
Iminyaka nayo ingaba yisici, njengoba lo muthi uvunyelwe kuphela kubantu abadala futhi awukaze utadishwe ezinganeni noma entsheni. Abantu abadala bangase babe nobucayi obengeziwe emiphumeleni emibi futhi badinge ukuqapha okwengeziwe.
Ukukhulelwa nokuncelisa ngamabele kudinga ukucatshangelwa okukhethekile, njengoba imiphumela ezinganeni ezisakhula ingaqondakali ngokugcwele. Ithimba lakho lezempilo lizohlola isidingo esiphuthumayo sokwelashwa ngokumelene nezingozi ezingase zibe khona kuwe nomntwana wakho.
I-Loxapine inhalation itholakala ngaphansi kwegama lomkhiqizo elithi Adasuve e-United States. Lolu okwamanje oluwukuphela kohlobo lwe-loxapine oluhogelwayo olugunyazwe yi-FDA olutholakala ekwelapheni ukucasuka okukhulu.
I-Adasuve iza ngedivayisi eyodwa yokuhogela esetshenziswa kanye enikeza ngqo i-10 mg ye-loxapine powder. Idivayisi yenzelwe ukuthi ibe lula kubahlinzeki bezempilo ukuyisebenzisa futhi iqinisekisa ukuthi uthola umthamo ofanele ngaso sonke isikhathi.
Ungase futhi uzwe abahlinzeki bezempilo bekhuluma ngayo ngegama layo elivamile, i-loxapine inhalation powder, kodwa i-Adasuve ingumkhiqizo othile abazowusebenzisa. Ezinye izinhlobo ze-loxapine zikhona njengamaphilisi noma imijovo, kodwa ziyimithi ehlukene enezinto ezihlukene ezisetshenziselwa zona futhi azishintshani ngendlela yokuphefumula.
Eminye imithi eminingi ingelapha ukuthukuthela okukhulu, nakuba ngamunye enezinzuzo ezihlukene kanye nokubi uma kuqhathaniswa ne-loxapine inhalation. Ithimba lakho lezempilo lizokhetha inketho engcono kakhulu ngokusekelwe esimweni sakho esithile kanye nomlando wezokwelapha.
Imithi ye-antipsychotic ejovwayo iyizindlela ezivamile zezimo eziphuthumayo. Lokhu kufaka phakathi i-haloperidol, i-olanzapine, noma i-aripiprazole enikezwa njengemijovo, esebenza ngokushesha kodwa idinga izinaliti futhi ingaba ngaphandle kokunethezeka.
Ama-Benzodiazepines afana ne-lorazepam noma i-midazolam enye inketho, ikakhulukazi ekuthukutheleni okuhlobene nokukhathazeka. Le mithi isebenza ngokuthulisa uhlelo lwakho lwezinzwa kodwa ingabangela ukuthula okwengeziwe nezinkinga zokuphefumula kwabanye abantu.
Ezimweni ezingathí sina, imithi yomlomo ingase ifanele uma ukwazi ukugwinya amaphilisi ngokuphepha. Amaphilisi ancibilika ngokushesha ancibilika olimini lwakho angasebenza ngokushesha kunamaphilisi avamile ngenkathi esahlasela kancane kunemijovo noma ama-inhalers.
I-Loxapine inhalation kanye ne-haloperidol injection zombili ziyasebenza ekwelapheni ukuthukuthela okukhulu, kodwa ngamunye unamathuba ahlukile ngokuya ngesimo sakho nezintandokazi zakho. Akukho noyedwa othi “ungcono” kunomunye.
I-Loxapine inhalation inikeza inzuzo yokungabi nanaliti, okutholakala abantu abaningi bengakhathazeki ngayo kunokuthola umjovo. Iphinde isebenze ngokushesha kakhulu, ngokuvamile kungakapheli imizuzu eyi-10, futhi ingase ibangele imiphumela emibi ehlobene nokunyakaza okuncane kune-haloperidol.
Umjovo we-Haloperidol, ngakolunye uhlangothi, usetshenziswe ngokuphepha amashumi eminyaka futhi usebenza kahle kubantu abaningi. Unganikezwa ngisho noma umuntu enezinkinga ezinkulu zokuphefumula, ngokungafani nomuthi ohlanganisiwe. Abanye abahlinzeki bezempilo bajwayelene ne-haloperidol futhi bazizwa beqiniseka ekuphatheni imiphumela yawo.
Ithimba lakho lezokwelapha lizocabangela izinto ezifana nempilo yakho yokuphefumula, ukusabela kwangaphambilini emithini, nokuthi ucindezelekile kangakanani ngamane lapho ukhetha phakathi kwalezi zinketho. Yomibili imithi ifakazelwe ukuthi iyasebenza, ngakho isinqumo sivame ukwehla kulokho okuphephe kakhulu futhi okunethezekile esimweni sakho esithile.
Ukuphefumula kwe-Loxapine ngokuvamile akukhuthazwa kubantu abanesifuba somoya noma ezinye izimo zokuphefumula. Umuthi ungabangela i-bronchospasm, lapho imigudu yakho yomoya iqina futhi yenza ukuphefumula kube nzima, okuyingozi ikakhulukazi uma usuvele unezinkinga zokuphefumula.
Uma unesifuba somoya futhi udinga ukwelashwa okuphuthumayo kokucasuka, ithimba lakho lezempilo cishe lizokhetha omunye umuthi njengomjovo noma inketho yomlomo. Bazofuna ukugwema noma yini engase ibangele ukuhlaselwa kwesifuba somoya noma yenze ukuphefumula kwakho kube kubi kakhulu ngesikhathi sesimo esivele sicindezela.
Akudingeki ukhathazeke ngokuthatha i-loxapine inhalation eningi ngoba ochwepheshe bezempilo balawula ukulinganisa kanye nokuphatha. Umuthi uza ngamadivayisi asetshenziswa kanye alinganiselwe ngaphambili aletha ngqo inani elifanele.
Uma ukhathazekile ngokuthola umuthi omningi noma ukuzwa imiphumela emibi kakhulu, tshela ithimba lakho lezempilo ngokushesha. Bangakuqapha eduze futhi banikeze ukunakekelwa okusekelayo uma kudingeka. Izimpawu zokweqisa zingabandakanya ukozela okukhulu, ubunzima bokuphefumula, noma ukunyakaza kwemisipha okungajwayelekile.
I-Loxapine inhalation ayithathwa ngeshejuli ejwayelekile, ngakho-ke awukwazi ngempela "ukuphuthelwa" umthamo. Lo muthi usetshenziswa kuphela ngesikhathi sezigameko ezinzima zokucasuka lapho ukwelashwa ngokushesha kudingeka.
Uma unezimpawu eziqhubekayo ngemuva kokuthola i-loxapine inhalation, ungazami ukuthola omunye umthamo wedwa. Esikhundleni salokho, xhumana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo noma funa ukwelashwa ukuze uxoxe ngokwelashwa okulandelayo okufanelekile nezinketho zokuphatha zesikhathi eside.
I-Loxapine inhalation iyeka ukusebenza yodwa njengoba umzimba wakho uqhubekisa futhi uqeda umuthi, ngokuvamile kungakapheli amahora ambalwa. Akudingeki ukuthi wenze lutho olukhethekile ukuze "uyeke" ukuyithatha njengoba ingeyona imithi yansuku zonke.
Imiphumela ngokuvamile iyaphela kancane kancane phakathi kwamahora angu-4 kuya kwangu-6, futhi cishe uzoqala ukuzizwa sengathi ungumuntu njengoba umuthi usuka emzimbeni wakho. Ithimba lakho lezempilo lizokuqapha ngalesi sikhathi ukuze liqinisekise ukuthi uzinzile futhi awudingi ukwelashwa okwengeziwe.
Akufanele ushayele noma usebenzise imishini ngemuva kokuthola i-loxapine inhalation. Umuthi ungabangela ukozela, isiyezi, nezikhathi zokuphendula ezihamba kancane ezenza ukushayela kube yingozi kuwe nakwabanye emgwaqeni.
Hlela ukuthi omunye umuntu akuqhubele ekhaya noma ulungiselele ezinye izindlela zokuthutha. Izikhungo eziningi zezempilo ngeke zikukhiphe ngaphandle kokuthi imiphumela yokuqala iphele futhi usangulukile ngokwanele ukwenza izinqumo eziphephile, kodwa ungase usazizwe imiphumela ethile esele amahora ambalwa.
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