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I-Oxymetazoline ophthalmic iyithonsi leso elisiza ukunciphisa ububomvu emehlweni akho ngokunciphisa imithambo yegazi emincane engaphezulu. Cabanga ngayo njengomsizi omnene ozolisa lezo zintambo ezibomvu ezingathandeki ezingenza amehlo akho abukeke ekhathele noma egazi.
Lo muthi ungoweqembu elibizwa ngokuthi ama-decongestants, futhi usebenza ngqo lapho uwudinga kakhulu - ngqo ngaphezulu kweso lakho.
I-Oxymetazoline ophthalmic iyi-decongestant yendawo eyenzelwe amehlo akho. Iwuketshezi olucacile oluza emabhodleleni amancane anethiphu yokudonsa, okwenza kube lula ukulisebenzisa ngqo lapho ulidinga khona.
Lo muthi usebenza ngokunciphisa okwesikhashana imithambo yegazi emehlweni akho, okunciphisa ukubukeka kobubomvu. Itholakala ngaphandle kwe-counter, okusho ukuthi awudingi incwadi kadokotela ukuze uyithenge ekhemisi lakho noma esitolo sezidakamizwa.
Leli thonsi leso lisetshenziswa ikakhulukazi ukwelapha ububomvu obuncane obangelwa izinto ezicasulayo zansuku zonke. Ungase ukuthole kuwusizo lapho amehlo akho ebomvu ngenxa yothuli, impova, intuthu, noma ngisho nokukhathala ngemva kosuku olude.
Izimo ezivamile lapho abantu besebenzisa i-oxymetazoline ophthalmic zihlanganisa ukungezwani komzimba okwesizini, ukucasuka kwamehlo okuncane okuvela ezintweni ezithinta imvelo, noma uma ufuna ukunciphisa ngokushesha ububomvu ngaphambi komcimbi obalulekile. Nokho, kubalulekile ukuqonda ukuthi lo muthi welapha ukubukeka kobubomvu, hhayi imbangela eyinhloko yokucasuka.
I-Oxymetazoline ithathwa njenge-decongestant enamandla ngokulinganisela esebenza ngokugxila kuma-receptors athile emithanjeni yegazi yeso lakho. Uma usebenzisa amathonsi, umuthi ubopha kuma-alpha-adrenergic receptors, okwenza imithambo yegazi emincane inciphe okwesikhashana.
Lo mthelela wokuncipha unciphisa ukugeleza kwegazi ebusweni leso lakho, okwenza ububomvu bungabonakali kakhulu. Umuthi uvamise ukuqala ukusebenza ngemizuzu futhi unganikeza ukukhululeka amahora amaningi. Unamandla kunezinye izidakamizwa zamehlo eziyisisekelo kodwa uthambile kunezidakamizwa eziqokiwe.
Ukusetshenziswa kwe-oxymetazoline ophthalmic ngendlela efanele kusiza ekuqinisekiseni ukuthi uthola imiphumela emihle kakhulu ngenkathi unciphisa noma yimiphi imiphumela engemihle engaba khona. Hlala ugeza izandla zakho kahle ngaphambi kokubamba ibhodlela noma ukuthinta amehlo akho.
Nansi indlela yokusebenzisa amaconsi ngokuphepha:
Awudingi ukuthatha lo muthi nokudla noma amanzi ngoba uqondiswe ngqo emehlweni akho. Kodwa-ke, kungcono ukugwema ukugqoka amalensi okungenani imizuzu eyi-15 ngemuva kokusebenzisa amaconsi.
I-Oxymetazoline ophthalmic yenzelwe ukusetshenziswa kwesikhashana kuphela, ngokuvamile kungabi ngaphezu kwezinsuku ezi-3 zilandelana. Ukuyisebenzisa isikhathi eside kunalokhu kungenza ububomvu bamehlo akho bube bubi ngokusebenzisa inqubo ebizwa ngokuthi ububomvu obuvuselelwe.
Uma amehlo akho esabomvu ngemuva kwezinsuku ezi-3 zokusetshenziswa, noma uma izimpawu zakho ziba zimbi, sekuyisikhathi sokuyeka ukusebenzisa amaconsi futhi uthintane nomhlinzeki wezempilo. Umzimba wakho ungenza ukubekezelelana nomuthi, futhi ukusetshenziswa isikhathi eside kungaholela ekuthembekeni lapho amehlo akho eba bomvu uma uyeka ukuwusebenzisa.
Abantu abaningi bayakwazi ukumelana kahle ne-oxymetazoline ophthalmic, kodwa njenganoma imuphi umuthi, ingabangela imiphumela emibi. Ukuqonda ukuthi yini ongayilindela kungakusiza ukuthi uyisebenzise ngokuzethemba okwengeziwe futhi wazi ukuthi nini okufanele ufune usizo.
Imiphumela emibi ejwayelekile ongase uyithole ihlanganisa:
Le miphumela ivame ukuba mncane futhi iyanyamalala ngokushesha njengoba amehlo akho ejwayela umuthi. Abantu abaningi bathola ukuthi noma yikuphi ukuphatheka kabi kokuqala kuthuthuka ngokuqhubeka nokusebenzisa.
Imiphumela emibi engavamile kodwa ebucayi idinga ukunakwa ngokushesha:
Uma uhlangabezana nanoma iyiphi yale miphumela ebucayi kakhulu, yeka ukusebenzisa umuthi bese uthintana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ngokushesha.
Ngenkathi i-oxymetazoline ophthalmic ivikelekile ngokujwayelekile kubantu abadala abaningi, abanye abantu kufanele bagweme ukuyisebenzisa noma bayisebenzise ngaphansi kokuqondisa kwezokwelapha kuphela. Ukuphepha kwakho kuyinto eza kuqala, ngakho-ke kubalulekile ukwazi ukuthi lo muthi ukulungele yini.
Akufanele usebenzise i-oxymetazoline ophthalmic uma une:
Izinyathelo ezikhethekile ziyadingeka kumaqembu athile. Uma ukhulelwe noma uncelisa, khuluma nodokotela wakho ngaphambi kokusebenzisa lawa mathonsi, ngisho noma etholakala ngaphandle kwemvume kadokotela.
Izingane ezingaphansi kweminyaka engu-6 ubudala akufanele zisebenzise i-oxymetazoline ophthalmic ngaphandle uma ziqondiswe ngqo yi-pediatrician. Abantu abadala bangase babe sensitive kakhulu emiphumeleni futhi kufanele baqale ngokubheka ngokucophelela.
I-Oxymetazoline ophthalmic itholakala ngaphansi kwamagama amaningi omkhiqizo, okwenza kube lula ukuyithola emakhemisi nakubathengisi abahlukene. Igama lomkhiqizo elivamile yi-Visine L.R. (Long Relief), ozovame ukulibona esigabeni sokunakekelwa kwamehlo ezitolo.
Amanye amagama omkhiqizo afaka i-Clear Eyes Maximum Redness Relief kanye nezinhlobo ezihlukahlukene ze-generic ezimane zithi
Kokubili i-oxymetazoline kanye ne-tetrahydrozoline ziyizinto ezisebenzayo zokunciphisa ukubomvu kwamehlo, kodwa zinezinye izinto ezihlukile ezingenza enye ifaneleke kakhulu kuwe. I-Oxymetazoline ngokuvamile inikeza ukukhululeka okuhlala isikhathi eside, ngokuvamile isebenza amahora angu-6-8 uma iqhathaniswa nama-4-6 amahora e-tetrahydrozoline.
I-Oxymetazoline ngokuvamile ithathwa njengentethe emehlweni akho futhi ingase ibangele ukubomvu okuncane uma isetshenziswa ngendlela efanele. Kodwa-ke, i-tetrahydrozoline iqala ukusebenza ngokushesha kancane futhi ingase itholakale kalula ezitolo.
Ukukhetha phakathi kwazo kuvame ukuncika ekuphenduleni kwakho komuntu siqu nokuthi udinga ukukhululeka isikhathi esingakanani. Uma usebenzisa amaconsi amehlo njalo, isikhathi eside se-oxymetazoline singasho izicelo ezimbalwa usuku lonke.
I-Oxymetazoline ophthalmic ngokuvamile ayinconyelwe abantu abane-narrow-angle glaucoma noma ezinye izimo zamehlo ezingathi sína. Umuthi ungaqeda ukuthinta ingcindezi yamehlo futhi ungase uphazamise ukwelashwa kwe-glaucoma.
Uma unanoma yiluphi uhlobo lwe-glaucoma, kubalulekile ukubonisana nodokotela wakho wamehlo ngaphambi kokusebenzisa noma yimaphi amaconsi amehlo angaphandle kwekhawunta. Bangakuncoma ezinye izindlela eziphephile ezingeke ziphazamise ukuphathwa kwakho kwe-glaucoma noma okungenzeka ukuthi kubhebhethekise isimo sakho.
Uma ngengozi ufaka amaconsi amaningi emehlweni akho, ungesabi. Geza amehlo akho ngobumnene ngamanzi ahlanzekile noma isixazululo se-saline ukuze ususe noma yimuphi umuthi owedlulele ongazange umuncwe.
Qaphela izimpawu ezinjengokusha okukhulu, izinguquko zombono, noma ubuhlungu obungavamile emehlweni. Uma uhlangabezana nalezi zimpawu noma uma ngengozi uginye umuthi, xhumana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo noma isikhungo sokulawula ubuthi ngokushesha. Ukusetshenziswa okuningi okungahlosiwe kubangela ukuphatheka kabi kwesikhashana kunokulimala okukhulu.
Njengoba i-oxymetazoline ophthalmic isetshenziswa uma kudingeka ukukhulula ububomvu esikhundleni sokuhlela ngokuqinile, ukuqa umthamo ngokuvamile akuyona into ekhathazayo. Mane nje usebenzise amaconsi uma uqaphela ukuthi ububomvu buyabuya noma uma udinga ukukhululeka.
Ungaphindi imithamo ukuze ulungise izicelo eziqediwe. Kunalokho, namathela esikhathini esinconyiwe sokulinganisa, esivame ukuba njalo emahoreni angu-6 njengoba kudingeka. Khumbula ukuthi ukuyisebenzisa kaningi kunokunconyiwe kungaholela ekuvukeni kobubomvu.
Ungayeka ukusebenzisa i-oxymetazoline ophthalmic ngokushesha nje lapho ububomvu beso lakho buthuthuka noma uma ungasadingi ukukhululeka. Njengoba lo muthi usetshenziswa uma kudingeka, akukho protocol ethile yokuyeka okudingeka uyilandele.
Kodwa-ke, uma ubususebenzisa izinsuku ezi-3 zilandelana, kufanele uyeke noma ngabe ububomvu buqhubeka futhi uthintane nomhlinzeki wezempilo. Ukuqhubeka ngale nkathi kungaholela ekuvukeni kobubomvu okungase kube kubi kunezimpawu zakho zokuqala.
Kungcono ukususa amalensi akho okuxhumana ngaphambi kokusebenzisa amaconsi e-oxymetazoline ophthalmic. Umuthi ungasebenzisana nezinto zokwakha amalensi okuxhumana futhi ungase ubangele ukuthi amalensi amunce umuthi, okungenzeka kuholele ekucasukeni kwamehlo.
Linda okungenani imizuzu eyi-15 ngemuva kokusebenzisa amaconsi ngaphambi kokufaka amalensi akho okuxhumana. Lokhu kunika umuthi isikhathi sokusebenza futhi kunciphisa ingozi yokubamba umuthi phakathi kwelensi yakho neso, okungase kubangele ukucasuka okude noma ukungakhululeki.
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