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I-Rimexolone iyisidakamizwa samehlo se-corticosteroid esisiza ukunciphisa ukuvuvukala emehlweni akho. Yenzelwe ngqo ukwelapha ukuvuvukala, ububomvu, nokucasuka okungase kwenzeke ngemva kokuhlinzwa kwamehlo noma ngenxa yezimo ezithile zamehlo.
Lo muthi omnene kodwa osebenzayo usebenza ngokuthulisa impendulo yomzimba wakho yokuvuvukala ezicutshini ezibucayi zamehlo akho. Cabanga ngayo njengokwelashwa okuqondiwe okusiza amehlo akho ukuthi aphole ngokunethezeka lapho ebhekene nokucasuka noma ukululama ezinhlelweni.
I-Rimexolone ngokuyinhloko iphatha ukuvuvukala emehlweni akho okwenzeka ngemva kokuhlinzwa kwe-cataract noma ezinye izinqubo zamehlo. Udokotela wakho unquma lo muthi ukusiza ukulawula impendulo yemvelo yokuvuvukala eyenzeka lapho izicubu zamehlo akho zidinga ukuphola.
Ngaphandle kokunakekelwa ngemva kokuhlinzwa, i-rimexolone ingaphinda iphathe izimo ezithile zamehlo ezivuvukalayo njenge-uveitis, ebangela ukuvuvukala ngaphakathi kweso lakho. Ilusizo ikakhulukazi ekuphatheni ukungakhululeki kanye nezinkinga ezingaba khona ezihambisana nokuvuvukala kwamehlo.
Abanye odokotela bangase banqume i-rimexolone kwezinye izinhlobo zokuvuvukala kwamehlo, njengokuphendula komzimba noma ukucasuka okuvela ezintweni zemvelo. Umuthi usiza ukubuyisela induduzo futhi uvikele umbono wakho ngesikhathi sokwelashwa.
I-Rimexolone ingeyodwa yeqembu lemithi ebizwa ngokuthi ama-corticosteroids, alingisa amahomoni emvelo umzimba wakho owakhiqizayo ukuze ulawule ukuvuvukala. Uma usebenzisa amaconsi esamehlo, umuthi ungena ezicutshini zamehlo akho futhi unciphise umsebenzi wamaseli avuvukalayo.
Lo muthi ubhekwa njenge-corticosteroid enamandla alula kuya kwamaphakathi, okusho ukuthi iyasebenza ekwelapheni ukuvuvukala ngenkathi inobungane kunemithi enamandla ye-steroid. Isebenza ngokuvimba amakhemikhali athile emzimbeni wakho abangela ukuvuvukala, ububomvu, nobuhlungu.
Isenzo esiqondiswe se-rimexolone sisiza izicubu zamehlo akho ukuthi ziphole ngempumelelo ngokunciphisa ukuvuvukala okukhulu okungenza ngaphandle kwalokho kuphazamise inqubo yokululama. Lokhu kuvumela amehlo akho ukuthi abuyele esimweni sawo esijwayelekile, esiduduzayo ngokushesha.
Sebenzisa amaconsi e-rimexolone emehlweni njengoba nje udokotela wakho ekuyala, ngokuvamile amaconsi elilodwa kuya kwamabili esweni elithintekile izikhathi eziningana ngosuku. Hlala ugeza izandla zakho kahle ngaphambi kokubamba ibhodlela lamaconsi emehlo ukuvimbela ukungcola.
Ukuze usebenzise amaconsi ngendlela efanele, thambisa ikhanda lakho kancane bese udonsa kancane isicwecwe sakho esingezansi ukuze udale iphokhethi elincane. Cindezela inani eliqokiwe lamaconsi kuleli phokhethi, bese uvala iso lakho kancane cishe iminithi elilodwa ukuvumela umuthi ukuthi usabalale ngokulinganayo.
Ungathatha i-rimexolone ngaphandle kokudla noma ngaphandle kokudla ngoba isetshenziswa ngqo esweni lakho kunokuba ithathwe ngomlomo. Kodwa-ke, gwema ukuthinta ithiphu le-dropper esweni lakho noma kunoma iyiphi indawo ukuze ugcine umuthi ungenazo izinto ezingcolile.
Uma usebenzisa eminye imithi yamehlo, linda okungenani imizuzu emi-5 kuya kweli-10 ngaphambi kokusebenzisa amaconsi ahlukene. Lokhu kuvimbela imithi ukuthi ingagezani futhi kuqinisekisa ukuthi ngamunye unayo isikhathi sokusebenza ngempumelelo.
Isikhathi esijwayelekile sokwelashwa nge-rimexolone sisuka evikini elilodwa kuya kwamaviki amaningana, kuye ngesimo sakho esithile nokuthi amehlo akho asabela kahle kangakanani ekwelashweni. Abantu abaningi bayayisebenzisa cishe amasonto ama-2 kuya kwama-4 ngemuva kokuhlinzwa kwamehlo.
Udokotela wakho ngokuvamile uzoqala ngohlelo lokulinganisa oluvame kakhulu, njengayo yonke amahora ama-4 kuya kwama-6, bese enciphisa kancane kancane imvamisa njengoba ukuvuvukala kwamehlo akho kuthuthuka. Le ndlela yokunciphisa isiza ukuvimbela ukuvuvukala kwakho ukuthi kubuye ngokuzumayo.
Ungayeki ukusebenzisa i-rimexolone ngokuzumayo ngaphandle kokubonisana nodokotela wakho, ngisho noma amehlo akho ezizwa ngcono. Ukuyeka amaconsi eso e-corticosteroid ngokushesha kungase kwenze ukuvuvukala kwakho kubuye ngamandla kakhulu kunakuqala.
Udokotela wakho uzoqapha inqubekela phambili yakho futhi alungise umugqa wakho wesikhathi sokwelashwa ngokusekelwe endleleni amehlo akho aphola ngayo. Abanye abantu bangase badinge ukwelashwa isikhathi eside uma ukuvuvukala kwabo kuqhubeka noma uma benemibandela eyisisekelo ethinta ukuphola.
Abantu abaningi bayayibekezelela i-rimexolone kahle, kodwa njenganoma imuphi umuthi, ingabangela imiphumela emibi kwabanye abantu. Imiphumela emibi evame kakhulu ivamise ukuba mncane futhi yesikhashana.
Nansi imiphumela emibi ongase uyithole, futhi kujwayelekile ngokuphelele ukuzizwa ukhathazekile ngayo:
Le miphumela emibi evamile ivamise ukuthuthuka njengoba amehlo akho ejwayela umuthi. Abantu abaningi bathola ukuthi noma yikuphi ukungakhululeki kokuqala kuba ngaphansi kokuqashelwa ezinsukwini ezimbalwa zokuqala ukwelashwa.
Ngokuvamile, abanye abantu bangase bathole imiphumela emibi ebaluleke kakhulu edinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha. Nakuba lokhu kungavamile, kubalulekile ukukwazi ukuze ukwazi ukufuna usizo uma kudingeka.
Nansi imiphumela emibi engathi sína edinga ukuxhumana nodokotela wakho:
Ngezinye izikhathi, ukusetshenziswa kwemithi yamehlo ye-corticosteroid isikhathi eside kungaholela ezinkingeni ezingathi sína ezinjengokwanda kwengcindezi yamehlo noma ukwakheka kwama-cataract. Udokotela wakho uzoqapha lezi zinkinga ezingaba khona ngesikhathi sokwelashwa kwakho.
I-Rimexolone ayifanele wonke umuntu, futhi udokotela wakho uzoqaphela umlando wakho wezokwelapha ngaphambi kokuyinika. Into ebaluleke kakhulu okufanele uyikhumbule ukuthi lo muthi ungamboza izimpawu zokutheleleka, ngakho-ke awusetshenziswa uma unokutheleleka kwamehlo okusebenzayo.
Akufanele usebenzise i-rimexolone uma unokutheleleka ngegciwane, isikhunta, noma amagciwane emehlweni akho. Umuthi ungacindezela ukusabela komzimba wakho futhi kungenzeka wenze ukutheleleka kube kubi kakhulu noma kube nzima ukukwelapha.
Abantu abanezimo ezithile zamehlo badinga ukucatshangelwa okukhethekile ngaphambi kokusebenzisa i-rimexolone. Udokotela wakho uzoqonda ukuthi ngabe izinzuzo zidlula izingozi ngokuya ngesimo sakho.
Nawa amanye amakhono amakhulu angakuvimbela ekusebenziseni i-rimexolone ngokuphepha:
Udokotela wakho uzosebenzisa ukuqapha okwengeziwe uma unesifo sikashukela, i-glaucoma, noma umlando wezinkinga zengcindezi yamehlo. Lezi zimo azikuvimbeli ngempela ukusebenzisa i-rimexolone, kodwa zidinga ukuqapha okuseduze ngesikhathi sokwelashwa.
I-Rimexolone itholakala ngaphansi kwegama lomkhiqizo elithi Vexol emazweni amaningi, yize amagama omkhiqizo athile angahluka ngokuya ngendawo yakho. Ezinye izifunda zingaba namagama omkhiqizo ahlukene noma izinhlobo ezivamile ezitholakalayo.
Usokhemisi wakho angakusiza ukuthi uthole uhlobo oluthile noma inguqulo ejwayelekile ye-rimexolone etholakala endaweni yakho. Isithako esisebenzayo sihlala sifana kungakhathaliseki igama lomkhiqizo, siqinisekisa ukuthi uthola izinzuzo ezifanayo zokwelapha.
Lapho ugcwalisa umuthi wakho, qiniseka ukuthi uhlola nosokhemisi wakho uma unemibuzo mayelana nomkhiqizo othile owutholayo. Bangaqinisekisa ukuthi uthola umuthi ofanele kanye nokugxila okubhalwe ngudokotela wakho.
Amanye amaconsi esweni e-corticosteroid angelapha izimo ezifanayo uma i-rimexolone ingeyona inketho efanele kuwe. Udokotela wakho angase acabange nge-prednisolone acetate, okuyindlela ejwayelekile yokwelapha ukuvuvukala ngemva kokuhlinzwa.
Ezinye izinketho zifaka i-fluorometholone, ethathwa njengemnene futhi ingase ifanele abantu abadinga ukwelashwa isikhathi eside. I-Dexamethasone ingenye indlela enye udokotela wakho angayibhala ngenxa yokuvuvukala okukhulu.
Kubantu abangakwazi ukusebenzisa ama-corticosteroids nhlobo, amaconsi esweni angama-anti-inflammatory angama-steroidal (NSAIDs) afana ne-ketorolac noma i-diclofenac angase abe ezinye izindlela. Lezi zisebenza ngendlela ehlukile kodwa zingasiza futhi ekunciphiseni ukuvuvukala nokungakhululeki.
Udokotela wakho uzokhetha indlela engcono kakhulu ngokusekelwe esimweni sakho esithile, umlando wezokwelapha, nokuthi usabele kahle kangakanani kwezinye izindlela zokwelapha esikhathini esidlule.
Kokubili i-rimexolone ne-prednisolone ngamaconsi esweni e-corticosteroid asebenzayo, kodwa banamandla ahlukene nezici ezenza ngamunye afaneleke kangcono ezimweni ezithile. Akukho noyedwa “ongcono” kunomunye.
I-Rimexolone ngokuvamile ithathwa njengemnene futhi ingase ibangele imiphumela emibi embalwa, ikakhulukazi maqondana nokwandisa ingcindezi yeso. Lokhu kuyenza ibe yindlela enhle kubantu abadinga ukwelashwa nge-corticosteroid kodwa abakhathazekile nge-glaucoma noma izinkinga zengcindezi yeso.
I-Prednisolone, ngakolunye uhlangothi, ngokuvamile inamandla kakhulu futhi ingase isebenze ngokushesha uma ukuvuvukala kunzima. Udokotela wakho angase akhethe i-prednisolone uma unokuvuvukala okukhulu okudinga ukwelashwa okunonya.
Ukukhetha phakathi kwalawo machiza kuncike ezintweni ezinjengobunzima bokuvuvukala kwakho, izici eziyingozi yezinkinga zakho, nokuthi usabele kanjani emithini efanayo esikhathini esidlule. Udokotela wakho uzokhetha leyo efanele isimo sakho esithile.
I-Rimexolone ngokuvamile ithathwa njengephephile kubantu abane-glaucoma uma iqhathaniswa nama-corticosteroids anamandla, kodwa isadinga ukuqapha ngokucophelela. Umuthi ungase ukwazi ukwandisa ingcindezi yamehlo, okuyinto ekhathaza ngayo iziguli ze-glaucoma.
Udokotela wakho cishe uzoqapha ingcindezi yamehlo akho kaningi uma une-glaucoma futhi udinga ukusebenzisa i-rimexolone. Bangase futhi balungise imithi yakho ye-glaucoma noma isimiso sokwelashwa ukuze baqinisekise ukuthi ingcindezi yamehlo akho ihlala izinzile.
Iziguli eziningi ze-glaucoma zingasebenzisa ngokuphepha i-rimexolone uma kudingeka ngokwezokwelapha, kodwa isinqumo sidinga ukulinganisa izinzuzo zokwelapha ukuvuvukala ngokumelene nengozi yokwandisa ingcindezi yamehlo.
Uma ngengozi usebenzisa amaconsi amaningi kunalawo abekiwe, ungangeni ekuqhumeni. Geza ngobumnene iso lakho ngamanzi ahlanzekile noma isixazululo se-saline ukuze ususe umuthi owedlulele, bese uqhubeka nesimiso sakho sokulinganisa esivamile.
Ukusetshenziswa kwamaconsi amaningi ngezikhathi ezithile akunakwenzeka ukuthi kubangele izinkinga ezinkulu, kodwa kungase kwandise okwesikhashana ingozi yakho yemiphumela emibi efana nokucasuka kwamehlo noma umbono ongacacile. Gwema ukukhuhla amehlo akho, ngoba lokhu kungandisa ukucasuka.
Uma uvame ukusebenzisa imithi eningi kakhulu noma uzwa ukungakhululeki okuqhubekayo ngemva kokweqisa umthamo, xhumana nodokotela wakho noma usokhemisi ukuze uthole isiqondiso sokuthi uzoqhubeka kanjani nokwelashwa kwakho.
Uma uphuthelwa umthamo, uwusebenzise ngokushesha nje lapho ukhumbula, ngaphandle uma sekuseduze isikhathi somthamo wakho olandelayo. Kuleso simo, weqa umthamo ophuthelwe bese uqhubeka nesimiso sakho esivamile.
Ungasebenzisi amaconsi engeziwe ukuze ulungise umthamo ophuthelwe, ngoba lokhu kungandisa ingozi yakho yemiphumela emibi. Ukuqina kubaluleke kakhulu kunokuzama ukulungisa imithamo ephuthelwe.
Uma uvame ukukhohlwa imithamo, cabangela ukusetha izikhumbuzi ocingweni lwakho noma usebenzise uhlelo lokulandelela imithi ukukusiza ukuthi uhlale esimisweni sokwelashwa kwakho.
Kufanele uyeke ukuthatha i-rimexolone kuphela uma udokotela wakho ekutshela ukuthi wenze njalo, ngisho noma amehlo akho ezizwa engcono ngokuphelele. Ukuyeka ngaphambi kwesikhathi kungavumela ukuvuvukala ukuthi kubuye, okungenzeka kubangele ukungakhululeki okwengeziwe noma izinkinga.
Udokotela wakho ngokuvamile uzokwenza ukuthi unciphise kancane kancane imvamisa yemithamo kunokuyeka kungazelelwe. Le nqubo yokunciphisa isiza ukuvimbela ukuvuvukala kwakho ukuthi kungabuyi ngamandla kunakuqala.
Isikhathi sokuyeka sincike ekutheni amehlo akho alulame kahle kangakanani nokuthi ngabe uke waba nazinkinga yini. Abantu abaningi bangayeka ngemva kwamasonto angu-2 kuya kwangu-4, kodwa abanye bangase badinge ukwelashwa isikhathi eside ukuze balulame ngokuphelele.
Odokotela abaningi batusa ukugwema amalensi okuxhumana ngenkathi usebenzisa i-rimexolone, ikakhulukazi uma welapha ukuvuvukala ngemva kokuhlinzwa noma ukucasuka kwamehlo okusebenzayo. Amalensi okuxhumana angaphazamisa ukuphola futhi angandisa ingozi yakho yezinkinga.
Uma kufanele ugqoke amalensi, linda okungenani imizuzu eyi-15 ngemva kokusebenzisa i-rimexolone ngaphambi kokuwafaka. Lokhu kuvumela imithi ukuthi imuncwe kahle futhi kunciphisa ingozi yokuthi amalensi okuxhumana amunce imithi.
Njalo xoxa ngokusebenzisa amalensi okuxhumana nodokotela wakho, njengoba bengakunikeza isiqondiso esiqondile esisekelwe esimweni sakho kanye nohlelo lokwelapha. Impilo yakho yamehlo nokunethezeka kufanele kube yinto eza kuqala ngesikhathi sokwelashwa kwakho.
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