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I-Neomycin-polymyxin B-gramicidin iyinhlanganisela yamaconsi esweni e-antibiotic elapha izifo zamehlo ezibangelwa amagciwane. Le fomula ye-antibiotic kathathu isebenza ngokuhlasela amagciwane evela ezingxenyeni eziningi, okwenza kube nzima ngamagciwane ukusinda nokuzala emehlweni akho.
Udokotela wakho angase akubhalele lo muthi uma unezimpawu ezinjengobubomvu, ukukhipha amanzi, noma ukucasuka okubangelwa izifo ezibangelwa amagciwane. Ama-antibiotics amathathu asebenza ndawonye njengeqembu, ngalinye liqondise izingxenye ezihlukene zamagciwane ayingozi ukuze lisuse ngempumelelo ukutheleleka kwakho.
Lo muthi uhlanganisa ama-antibiotics amathathu anamandla abe yisisombululo esisodwa samaconsi esweni. I-antibiotic ngayinye inomsebenzi othile: i-neomycin ivimbela amagciwane ekwenzeni amaprotheni abawadingayo ukuze asinde, i-polymyxin B ichitha izindonga zamaseli amagciwane, kanti i-gramicidin iphazamisa ikhono lamagciwane lokugcina isakhiwo sawo.
Cabanga ngayo njengokuhlasela okunamaphuzu amathathu ngokumelene namagciwane abangela ukutheleleka emehlweni akho. Le ndlela yokuhlanganisa yenza umuthi usebenze kahle kakhulu kunokusebenzisa i-antibiotic eyodwa kuphela, ikakhulukazi ekulweni nezifo ezinamanye amagciwane noma ezixubile.
Umuthi uza njengesisombululo esicacile, esingenazo izinto ezingcolile osifaka ngqo esweni lakho elithintekile. Yenzelwe ukuhlala ixhumene nezicubu zamehlo akho isikhathi eside ngokwanele ukubulala amagciwane ngenkathi ithambile ngokwanele ukusetshenziswa njalo.
Le nhlanganisela ye-antibiotic ilapha izifo zamehlo nezinkophe ezibangelwa amagciwane. Udokotela wakho uzokubhala uma amagciwane ebangela ukuvuvukala, ukukhipha amanzi, noma ezinye izimpawu zokutheleleka endaweni yamehlo akho.
Umuthi usebenza kahle kakhulu ezimweni eziningi ezithile. Nakhu okwelapha ngokuqhelekile:
Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angase futhi akunikeze lo muthi ukuvimbela ukutheleleka ngemva kwemisebenzi emincane yamehlo noma ukulimala. Kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuthi lo muthi usebenza kuphela ekulweni nezifo ezibangelwa amabhaktheriya, hhayi ezibangelwa amagciwane noma ezingaveli emfungweni.
Lokhu kuthathwa njengokuhlanganiswa kwama-antibiotic aqinile ngokulinganiselwe aqondise amabhaktheriya ngezindlela ezintathu ezihlukene. Indlela yokusebenza kathathu yenza isebenze ngokumelene nohlu olubanzi lwama-bacteria avame ukubangela izifo zamehlo.
I-Neomycin isebenza ngokugxambukela ekuhlanganisweni kwamaprotheni e-bacterial, empeleni ivimbela amabhaktheriya ekwenzeni amaprotheni awadingayo ukuze aphile futhi azale. I-Polymyxin B isebenza njengensipho, ichitha ulwelwesi olungaphandle lwamaseli e-bacterial futhi ibangele ukuthi zivuze futhi zife.
I-Gramicidin isebenza ngokudala izimbobo kumalwelwesi eseli le-bacterial, iphazamisa ikhono lawo lokugcina izimo zangaphakathi ezifanele. Uma wonke ama-antibiotic amathathu esebenza ndawonye, akha ukuhlasela okuphelele okunzima ngamabhaktheriya ukukuzwela.
Umuthi ngokuvamile uqala ukusebenza phakathi kwamahora angama-24 kuya kwangama-48, nakuba ungase uqaphele ukuthuthuka okuthile ezimpawini ngisho nangaphambili. Ukuphola okuphelele kuvame ukuthatha izinsuku eziningana kuya evikini, kuye ngobukhulu bokutheleleka kwakho.
Sebenzisa lo muthi ngendlela eqondile udokotela wakho ayalela ngayo, ngokuvamile amaconsi amabili emehlweni athintekile njalo ngamahora amane kuya kwamathandathu. Hlala ugeza izandla zakho kahle ngaphambi nangemva kokusebenzisa amaconsi wamehlo ukuvimbela ukusabalala kokutheleleka.
Nansi indlela efanele yokusebenzisa amaconsi wamehlo akho ngokuphepha nangempumelelo:
Awudingi ukuthatha lo muthi nokudla ngoba ufakwa ngqo esweni lakho. Kodwa-ke, gwema ukugqoka amalensi okuxhumana ngenkathi usebenzisa lo muthi ngaphandle uma udokotela wakho esho ngqo ukuthi kulungile.
Uma usebenzisa eminye imithi yamehlo, linda okungenani imizuzu emihlanu phakathi kwamaconsi ahlukene ukuze ungawagezi. Njalo sebenzisa lo muthi wokulwa namagciwane kuqala, bese ulinda ngaphambi kokusebenzisa eminye imithi yamehlo.
Iningi lezifo zamehlo ezibangelwa amagciwane zidinga ukwelashwa izinsuku ezinhlanu kuya kweziyisikhombisa, nakuba udokotela wakho angase akuyalele ukuthi uyithathe kuze kube yizinsuku eziyi-10 kuye ngesimo sakho esithile. Kubalulekile ukuqeda lonke uhlelo ngisho noma izimpawu zakho zithuthuka ngokushesha.
Ukuyeka umuthi ngaphambi kwesikhathi kungavumela amagciwane ukuthi abuye aqine kunakuqala, okungenzeka kuholele ekumelaneni nama-antibiotics. Lokhu kusho ukuthi izifo zesikhathi esizayo zingase zibe nzima ukuzelapha ngemithi efanayo.
Kufanele uqale ukuzizwa ungcono phakathi kwezinsuku ezimbili kuya kwezintathu zokuqala ukwelashwa. Uma izimpawu zakho ziba zimbi kakhulu noma zingathuthuki ngemva kwamahora angama-72, xhumana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ngokushesha, njengoba ungase udinge indlela ehlukile yokwelashwa.
Ungalokothi ulondoloze umuthi osele ukuze usetshenziswe esikhathini esizayo, njengoba amaconsi amehlo angase angcoliswe uma esevuliwe. Iningi lezixazululo zamaconsi amehlo kufanele zilahlwe ngemva kwezinsuku ezingama-28 zokuvulwa, ngisho noma kukhona umuthi osele.
Abantu abaningi bayayithanda kahle le mithi, nemiphumela emibi ngokuvamile iba mncane futhi yesikhashana. Izinto ezivamile kakhulu zenzeka ngqo endaweni yokusebenzisa futhi ngokuvamile zithuthuka njengoba umzimba wakho ujwayela imithi.
Nansi imiphumela emibi ongase uyithole, iqala ngaleyo ejwayelekile kakhulu:
Le miphumela emibi ejwayelekile ngokuvamile iyaphela ngemizuzu embalwa futhi iba ngaphansi njengoba uqhubeka nokwelashwa. Uma ziqhubeka noma ziba zimbi, yazisa udokotela wakho.
Ngokuvamile, abanye abantu bathuthukisa ukusabela komzimba ngomunye wama-antibiotics. Qaphela lezi zimpawu ezingathi sína ezidinga ukunakekelwa kwezempilo ngokushesha:
Uma uhlangabezana nanoma yimiphi yale miphumela emibi engathi sína, yeka ukusebenzisa imithi futhi ufune usizo lwezempilo ngokushesha. Lezi zinto ezenzekayo azivamile kodwa zingaba zimbi uma zingelashwa ngokushesha.
Le mithi ayifanele wonke umuntu, ikakhulukazi labo abanezinto ezithile abazwelana nazo noma izimo zezokwelapha. Udokotela wakho uzobuyekeza umlando wakho wezokwelapha ngaphambi kokubhala lo muthi ohlanganisiwe we-antibiotic.
Akufanele usebenzise le mithi uma unezinye zalezi zimo:
Ukuqapha okukhethekile kuyadingeka kumaqembu athile abantu abangase bazwe kalula imiphumela yemithi.
Abesifazane abakhulelwe nabancelisayo kufanele baxoxe ngezingozi nezinzuzo nodokotela wabo, nakuba ama-antibiotics amehlo asetshenziswa ngaphandle ngokuvamile athathwa njengaphephile kunezithako zomlomo. Izingane neziguli ezigugile zingase zidinge ukulungiswa kwemithamo noma ukuqashwa okuseduze.
Uma unomlando wezinkinga zezinso, udokotela wakho angase akhethe elinye i-antibiotic, njengoba i-neomycin ingase ithinte ukusebenza kwezinso uma ingena egazini lakho ngobuningi.
Le nhlanganisela ye-antibiotic itholakala ngaphansi kwamagama amaningi omkhiqizo, okujwayelekile kakhulu yi-Neosporin Ophthalmic Solution. Ungase futhi uyibone ithengiswa njenge-AK-Spore noma i-Neotal.
Izinhlobo ezivamile zitholakala kabanzi futhi ziqukethe izithako ezifanayo ezisebenzayo njengemikhiqizo yegama lomkhiqizo. Umuthi wakho wezidakamizwa angakusiza ukuthi uqonde ukuthi iyiphi inguqulo ecacisa incwadi yakho kadokotela nokuthi ngabe ukushintshwa okujwayelekile kufanelekile esimweni sakho.
Zonke izinhlobo zale mithi kufanele zigcinwe endaweni epholile, eyomile kude nelanga eliqondile. Ungayiqandisi imithi, futhi uyigcine kude nezingane nezilwane ezifuywayo.
Amanye amaconsi amehlo e-antibiotic angelapha izifo zamehlo ezibangelwa amagciwane uma le nhlanganisela ingakulungele. Udokotela wakho angase acabange ngamaconsi e-antibiotic eyodwa noma imikhiqizo ehlukene yokuhlanganisa ngokusekelwe esifweni sakho esithile kanye nomlando wezokwelapha.
Ezinye izindlela ezivamile zihlanganisa amaconsi e-tobramycin, amaconsi e-ciprofloxacin emehlweni, noma amafutha e-erythromycin. Abanye abantu benza ngcono ngamafutha e-antibiotic kunamaconsi, ikakhulukazi uma benobunzima bokusebenzisa imithi ewuketshezi.
Kubantu abanezifo zokungezwani nezinto ezithile kuma-antibiotics akule nhlanganisela, udokotela wakho angase akwelule ukuthi usebenzise amaconsi e-fluoroquinolone emehlweni njenge-moxifloxacin noma i-gatifloxacin, esebenza ngendlela ehlukile futhi mancane amathuba okuthi abangele ukusabela komzimba.
Ukukhetha enye indlela kuncike emabhaktheriya athile abangela ukutheleleka kwakho, umlando wakho wokungezwani nezinto ezithile, kanye nezintandokazi zakho zomuntu siqu zohlobo lomuthi.
Zombili le mithi iyasebenza ekwelapheni izifo zamehlo ezibangelwa amabhaktheriya, kodwa zisebenza ngezindlela ezihlukene futhi zinezinto ezihlukene eziwusizo. Inhlanganisela ye-antibiotic kathathu ihlanganisa amabhaktheriya ahlukahlukene, kuyilapho i-tobramycin iyi-antibiotic eyodwa enamandla.
I-Neomycin-polymyxin B-gramicidin ingase ibe ngcono ekuthelelekeni okuxubile noma uma amabhaktheriya athile engaziwa. I-Tobramycin ivame ukusebenza ngokushesha ekuthelelekeni okubangelwa amabhaktheriya azwelayo kuyo, ikakhulukazi izinhlobo ze-Pseudomonas.
Ukukhetha phakathi kwazo kuvame ukuncika ekuqineni kokutheleleka kwakho, umlando wakho wezokwelapha, nokuthi ngabe uke waba nokusabela komzimba kuma-antibiotics ngaphambili. I-Tobramycin ngokuvamile inokusabela komzimba okumbalwa kune-neomycin-containing products.
Udokotela wakho uzocabangela izinto ezinjengamabhaktheriya okungenzeka abangela ukutheleleka kwakho, ukusabela kwakho kwangaphambilini kuma-antibiotics, nanoma yiziphi izimo zempilo ezingaphansi lapho ekhetha phakathi kwalezi zinketho.
Yebo, le mithi yamaconsi esweni ngokuvamile iphephile kubantu abanesifo sikashukela. Njengoba isetshenziswa ngqo esweni futhi kancane kakhulu okungena emithanjeni yakho yegazi, ayithinti amazinga kashukela egazini noma iphazamise imithi yesifo sikashukela.
Kodwa-ke, abantu abanesifo sikashukela kufanele baqaphele kakhulu izifo zamehlo, ngoba ngezinye izikhathi zingaba zimbi kakhulu noma zithathe isikhathi eside ukuphola. Qaphela izimpawu zakho ngokucophelela bese ulandela nodokotela wakho uma ukuthuthuka kubonakala kuhamba kancane kunokulindelekile.
Uma ngengozi ufaka amaconsi amaningi esweni lakho, ungangeni ekuqineni. Geza iso lakho ngobumnene ngamanzi ahlanzekile noma isixazululo se-saline ukuze ususe imithi eningi. Ungase uzwe ukushisa okwengeziwe noma ukucasuka kunokujwayelekile, kodwa lokhu kufanele kuphele ngokushesha.
Ukusetshenziswa kwamaconsi engeziwe ngezikhathi ezithile ngeke kukulimaze, kodwa kungandisa ingozi yemiphumela emibi efana nokucasuka noma ukusabela komzimba. Uma usebenzisa ngokungaguquki okuningi, ungase uthuthukise ukumelana nama-antibiotics, okwenza izifo zesikhathi esizayo zibe nzima ukuzelapha.
Sebenzisa umthamo ophuthelwe ngokushesha lapho ukhumbula, ngaphandle uma sekuseduze isikhathi somthamo wakho olandelayo ohleliwe. Kulokho, weqa umthamo ophuthelwe bese uqhubeka neshejuli yakho ejwayelekile. Ungaphindi kabili imithamo ukuze ulungise okungashiywanga.
Ukuphuthelwa umthamo ngezikhathi ezithile ngeke kucekele phansi ukwelashwa kwakho, kodwa zama ukugcina isikhathi esiqhubekayo ukuze uthole imiphumela engcono kakhulu. Setha ama-alamu ocingweni noma usebenzise uhlelo lokukhumbuza imithi uma unenkinga yokukhumbula imithamo.
Qedela inkambo ephelele yokwelashwa njengoba kunqunywe udokotela wakho, ngisho noma izimpawu zakho zithuthuka ngaphambi kokuthi imithi iqede. Izifundo eziningi zithatha izinsuku eziyisihlanu kuya kweziyisikhombisa, futhi ukuyeka ngaphambi kwesikhathi kungaholela ekubuyeni kwesifo.
Misa umuthi ngaphambi kwesikhathi kuphela uma uba nemiphumela emibi kakhulu noma ukusabela komzimba ngaphandle kokujwayelekile. Ezimweni ezinjalo, xhumana nodokotela wakho ngokushesha ukuze uthole isiqondiso sokwelashwa okuhlukile.
Kufanele ugweme ukugqoka amalensi okuxhumana nathi ngenkathi usebenzisa lezi zithako zamehlo ze-antibiotic ngaphandle uma udokotela wakho esho ngqo ukuthi kulungile. Umuthi unganamathela kumalensi okuxhumana nathi futhi ubangele ukucasuka, futhi ukugqoka amalensi ngesikhathi sokutheleleka kwamehlo kunganciphisa ukuphola.
Linda kuze kube yilapho ukutheleleka kwakho sekuphele ngokuphelele futhi udokotela wakho eqinisekisa ukuthi kuphephile ngaphambi kokuqala ukugqoka amalensi okuxhumana nathi. Lokhu ngokuvamile kusho ukulinda okungenani amahora angama-24 ngemuva kokuqeda inkambo yakho ye-antibiotic.
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