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I-Butorphanol nasal spray iyimithi ebhalwe ngudokotela yokwelapha ubuhlungu eletha usizo ngqo ngamakhala akho. Le mithi yokwelapha ubuhlungu ye-opioid isebenza ngendlela ehlukile kunezinye izidakamizwa zokwelapha ubuhlungu, inikeza usizo olusebenzayo lobuhlungu obumaphakathi nendawo obunzima lapho ezinye izindlela zokwelapha zinganele. Udokotela wakho angase akubhalele le mithi uma udinga ukwelashwa ngokushesha ubuhlungu obungasetshenziswa ekhaya.
I-Butorphanol iyimithi yokwelapha ubuhlungu ye-opioid engaphansi kwesigaba esikhethekile esibizwa ngokuthi ama-agonist-antagonists e-opioid axubekile. Lokhu kusho ukuthi isebenza ebuchosheni bakho obamukelayo ubuhlungu ngendlela eyingqayizivele uma iqhathaniswa namanye ama-opioid afana ne-morphine noma i-oxycodone. Ifomu le-nasal spray livumela imithi ukuthi imuncwe ngokushesha ngezicubu ezisemphumulweni wakho, inikeze usizo lobuhlungu ngemizuzu embalwa.
Le mithi ithathwa njengento elawulwayo ngoba ingakha umlutha. Kodwa-ke, inengozi ephansi yokulutheka uma iqhathaniswa neminye imithi ye-opioid. Udokotela wakho uzoqapha ngokucophelela ukusetshenziswa kwakho ukuze aqinisekise ukuthi uthola usizo lobuhlungu oludingayo ngenkathi unciphisa izingozi.
I-Butorphanol nasal spray isetshenziswa ikakhulukazi ukwelapha ubuhlungu obumaphakathi nendawo obunzima obuqhamuka kungazelelwe noma obudinga usizo oluphuthumayo. Udokotela wakho angase akubhalele yona ubuhlungu ukuthi ezinye izidakamizwa azikwazanga ukuzilawula ngempumelelo.
Izimo ezivamile lapho i-butorphanol ingasiza khona zihlanganisa ikhanda elibuhlungu kakhulu, okuhlanganisa ama-migraines angaphenduli kwezinye izindlela zokwelapha. Isetshenziselwa futhi ubuhlungu ngemuva kokuhlinzwa lapho udinga usizo olusheshayo ekhaya. Abanye abantu bayayisebenzisa ubuhlungu obukhulu obubangelwa ukulimala noma izinqubo zezokwelapha.
Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angase futhi ancome i-butorphanol ngobuhlungu obuqhamukayo. Lolu ubuhlungu obuthi "buphule" imithi yakho ejwayelekile yokwelapha ubuhlungu, ngisho nalapho uyithatha njengoba kunqunyiwe. Ifomu le-nasal spray lenza kube lula ukulisebenzisa uma udinga usizo olusheshayo.
I-Butorphanol isebenza ngokunamathela kuma-receptors obuhlungu obuthile ebuchosheni bakho nasemgogodleni okuthiwa ama-opioid receptors. Okwenza ihluke ukuthi yenza kokubili ukuthi i-activate ama-receptors athile ngenkathi ivimba amanye, yingakho ibizwa ngokuthi i-mixed agonist-antagonist.
Lesi senzo esiphindwe kabili sisiza ukuhlinzeka ngokuqeda ubuhlungu ngenkathi kungenzeka ukuthi kubangele imiphumela emibi embalwa kunezinye izidakamizwa ezinamandla. Umuthi ushintsha indlela ubuchopho bakho obucubungula ngayo izimpawu zobuhlungu, okwenza ubuhlungu buzizwe bungaqinile kangako noma ngisho nokunyamalala ngokuphelele. Kuthathwa njengomuthi oqeda ubuhlungu onamandla ngokulinganisela, onamandla kunezinye izinketho ezingathengiswa ngaphandle kwemvume kodwa ngokuvamile othambile kunezidakamizwa ezinjenge-morphine.
Uma uyifutha emakhaleni akho, umuthi umuncwa ngezicubu zamakhaleni ungene egazini lakho. Lokhu kudlula uhlelo lwakho lokugaya ukudla, okusho ukuthi lusebenza ngokushesha kunezibhebhe ozigwinyayo. Abantu abaningi bazwa ukukhululeka kungakapheli imizuzu engu-15 ngemva kokusebenzisa isifutho samakhaleni.
Ukwenza kahle ukuthatha i-butorphanol nasal spray kubalulekile kokubili ukuphepha nokusebenza kahle. Udokotela wakho uzokunikeza imiyalelo ethile, kodwa nazi iziqondiso ezijwayelekile okuzodingeka uzilandele.
Okokuqala, uzodinga ukulungisa ipompo lesifutho ngaphambi kokusetshenziswa kwakho kokuqala. Susa ikepisi elivikelayo bese ufutha isifutho izikhathi eziningana uze ubone inkungu enhle. Lokhu kuqinisekisa ukuthi umuthi uzophuma kahle uma uwudinga.
Uma usulungele ukuyisebenzisa, vunguza ngobumnene amakhala akho ukuze ususe izindima zamakhaleni akho. Faka ithiphu yesifutho emgodini owodwa wamakhala, kodwa ungayicindezeli kakhulu. Vala elinye ikhala ngomunwe wakho bese ufutha ngenkathi uphefumula ngobumnene ngamakhala akho. Ngemva kokufutha, thambekisa ikhanda lakho emuva kancane bese uphefumula ngobumnene imizuzwana embalwa.
Akudingeki ukuthi usebenzise lo muthi ngesikhathi udla ukudla, futhi akukhathazi noma isisu sakho singenalutho noma sigcwele. Kodwa-ke, ukuba namaphaseji amakhala ahlanzekile kuzosiza umuthi ukuba umuncwe kangcono. Uma unekhala elivaliwe ngenxa yomkhuhlane noma izifo zokungezwani komzimba, yazisa udokotela wakho, ngoba lokhu kungase kuthinte ukuthi umuthi usebenza kahle kangakanani.
Ungalokothi wabelane ngomuthi wakho wokufutha ngamakhala nanoma ubani omunye, ngisho noma benobuhlungu obufanayo. Umuntu ngamunye udinga umuthi wakhe siqu kanye nohlelo lokulinganisa. Hlanza ithiphu yokufutha ngethishe ngemva kokusebenzisa ngakunye, kodwa ungayigezi ngamanzi ngaphandle uma usokhemisi wakho ekutshela ukuthi wenze njalo.
I-Butorphanol nasal spray ivamise ukunqunyelwa ukusetshenziswa kwesikhashana, ngokuvamile kungaphezu kwezinsuku ezimbalwa kuya evikini. Udokotela wakho uzoqoka ubude obuqondile bokwelashwa ngokusekelwe esimweni sakho sobuhlungu obuthile nokuthi usabela kanjani emuthini.
Ngezinhlungu ezinzima njengemva kokuhlinzwa noma ukulimala, ungase ukudinga kuphela izinsuku ezi-2-3. Ezimweni ezinjenge-migraines enzima, udokotela wakho angase akunqumele ukusetshenziswa ngezikhathi ezithile lapho ezinye izindlela zokwelapha zingasebenzi. Umgomo uhlala ukusebenzisa umthamo ophansi osebenzayo ngesikhathi esifushane ngangokunokwenzeka.
Uma uzithola udinga i-butorphanol njalo ngaphezu kwezinsuku ezimbalwa, kubalulekile ukukhuluma nodokotela wakho. Bangase bafune ukuhlola ezinye izinketho zokuphatha ubuhlungu noma baphenye ukuthi ngabe kunesimo esingaphansi esidinga ukwelashwa okuhlukile. Ukusetshenziswa kwesikhathi eside kwanoma imuphi umuthi we-opioid kudinga ukuqapha ngokucophelela.
Ungalokothi uyeke ukuthatha i-butorphanol ngokuzumayo uma ubuyisebenzisa njalo, ngisho noma izinsuku ezimbalwa nje. Udokotela wakho uzokusiza ukuthi unciphise umthamo kancane kancane uma kudingeka ukuvimbela izimpawu zokuhoxisa.
Njengayo yonke imithi, i-butorphanol nasal spray ingabangela imiphumela engemihle, nakuba kungewona wonke umuntu oyitholayo. Ukuqonda okulindelekile kungakusiza ukuthi usebenzise umuthi ngokuphepha futhi wazi ukuthi ungaxhumana nini nodokotela wakho.
Imiphumela emibi evame kakhulu ngokuvamile imnene futhi ivame ukuthuthuka njengoba umzimba wakho ujwayela umuthi:
Le miphumela emibi ivame ukuba yesikhashana futhi ilawuleka. Ukuhlala unamanzi, ukunyakaza kancane lapho usukuma, nokugwema utshwala kungasiza ekunciphiseni eminye yale miphumela.
Abanye abantu bahlangabezana nemiphumela emibi engathi sína edinga ukunakekelwa kwezempilo ngokushesha. Nakuba lokhu kungavamile, kubalulekile ukwazi ukuthi yini okufanele uyibheke:
Uma uhlangabezana nanoma iyiphi yale miphumela emibi engathi sína, xhumana nodokotela wakho ngokushesha noma funa ukunakekelwa kwezempilo eziphuthumayo. Lezi zimpawu zingase zibonise ukusabela okungathi sína okudinga ukwelashwa ngokushesha.
Eminye imiphumela emibi engavamile kodwa engathi sína ingase yenzeke ngokusebenzisa i-butorphanol. Lokhu kuhlanganisa izinguquko ezinzima zemizwa, imicabango yokuzilimaza, noma izinguquko zokuziphatha ezingajwayelekile. Izinkinga zesibindi, nakuba zingavamile kakhulu, zingase zenzeke. Udokotela wakho uzokuqapha ngezinkinga ezingaba khona, ikakhulukazi uma usebenzisa umuthi isikhathi esingaphezu kwezinsuku ezimbalwa.
I-Butorphanol ayiphephile kuwo wonke umuntu, futhi udokotela wakho uzobuyekeza ngokucophelela umlando wakho wezokwelapha ngaphambi kokuyinika. Izimo nezimo ezithile zenza lo muthi ungafaneleki noma uyingozi.
Akufanele usebenzise i-butorphanol uma unenkinga yokungezwani nayo noma uke waba nokusabela okubi emithini efanayo esikhathini esidlule. Abantu abanezinkinga ezinkulu zokuphefumula, njenge-asthma enkulu noma i-sleep apnea, ngokuvamile kufanele bagweme lo muthi ngoba ungenza ukuphefumula kuhambe kancane.
Uma njengamanje usebenzisa noma usanda kusebenzisa ama-antidepressants athile abizwa ngokuthi ama-MAO inhibitors, i-butorphanol ingabangela ukuxhumana okuyingozi. Kuzodingeka ulinde okungenani izinsuku eziyi-14 ngemuva kokuyeka i-MAO inhibitor ngaphambi kokuthi kuphephe ukusebenzisa i-butorphanol.
Ezinye izimo eziningi zidinga ukuqapha okukhethekile lapho kucatshangelwa i-butorphanol:
Ukukhulelwa nokuncelisa nazo zidinga ukucatshangelwa okukhethekile. I-Butorphanol ingadlulela enganeni yakho futhi ingase ibangele izimpawu zokuhoxiswa ezinganeni ezisanda kuzalwa. Uma ukhulelwe, uhlela ukukhulelwa, noma uncelisa, xoxa ngezingozi nezinzuzo nodokotela wakho.
Abantu abadala bangase babe nobucayi obengeziwe emiphumeleni ye-butorphanol, ikakhulukazi ukozela nokudideka. Udokotela wakho angase aqale ngomthamo ophansi noma akuqaphe eduze uma uneminyaka engaphezu kwengama-65.
I-Butorphanol nasal spray ivame ukutholakala ngaphansi kwegama lomkhiqizo elithi Stadol NS. Leli igama lomkhiqizo wokuqala elizobonwa odokotela abaningi kanye nabafaka imithi lapho bexoxa ngalo muthi.
Izinhlobo ezivamile ze-butorphanol nasal spray nazo zingase zitholakale, eziqukethe isithako esifanayo esisebenzayo kodwa zingase zibe ngentengo ephansi. Umthengisi wakho wemithi angakutshela ukuthi ngabe inguqulo ejwayelekile iyatholakala futhi ilungele imithi yakho.
Noma ngabe uthola igama lomkhiqizo noma inguqulo ejwayelekile, umuthi usebenza ngendlela efanayo. Abanye abantu bakhetha ukunamathela egameni lomkhiqizo uma libasebenzela kahle, kanti abanye bakhetha okujwayelekile ukuze wonge imali. Udokotela wakho noma usokhemisi angakusiza ukuthi unqume ukuthi iyiphi inketho engcono kakhulu esimweni sakho.
Uma i-butorphanol ingakulungele noma inganikezi ukukhululeka okwanele kobuhlungu, imithi eminingi ehlukile ingasiza. Udokotela wakho angatusa izinketho ezisuselwe ohlotsheni lwakho oluthile lobuhlungu kanye nomlando wakho wezokwelapha.
Ngezinhlungu eziphakathi nendawo, udokotela wakho angase atuse eminye imithi kadokotela efana ne-tramadol, engasebenzi kangako kune-butorphanol kodwa isasebenza kubantu abaningi. Imithi esekelwe ku-Codeine ingenye inketho, nakuba isebenza ngendlela ehlukile futhi ingase ibe nemiphumela ehlukile.
Ngezinhlungu ezinzima, ama-opioids aqinile afana ne-morphine, i-oxycodone, noma iziqeshana ze-fentanyl kungenzeka zicatshangelwe. Le mithi ngokuvamile igcinelwe izimo ezibuhlungu kakhulu futhi idinga ukuqashwa ngokucophelela ngenxa yamandla abo aphezulu okulutha.
Ezinye izindlela ezingezona ze-opioid zingasebenza kahle kakhulu ezinhlotsheni ezithile zobuhlungu. Lokhu kufaka phakathi imithi elwa nokuvuvukala kadokotela, imithi yezinhlungu zemizwa efana ne-gabapentin, noma ukwelashwa okukhethekile okufana nemijovo ye-steroid. Abantu abaningi bathola ukuthi ukuhlanganisa ukwelashwa okungezona ze-opioid nezinguquko zokuphila kunikeza ukukhululeka okuhle kobuhlungu.
Kwezinye izimo, izindlela ezingezona zemithi zingasebenza ngokumangalisayo. Ukwelashwa ngokomzimba, i-acupuncture, ukubhucungwa, noma amasu okuphumula angase asize ukunciphisa isidingo sakho semithi yokwelapha ubuhlungu. Udokotela wakho angakusiza ukuthi uhlole lezi zinketho njengengxenye yohlelo olubanzi lokuphatha ubuhlungu.
Ukuthi i-butorphanol ingcono yini kunezinye izidakamizwa zokwelapha ubuhlungu kuncike esimweni sakho esithile, uhlobo lobuhlungu obuzwayo, nokuthi umzimba wakho usabela kanjani ekwelashweni okuhlukene. Umuthi ngamunye wokwelapha ubuhlungu unamandla awo kanye nezinto okufanele zicatshangelwe.
Uma kuqhathaniswa nama-opioids aqinile afana ne-morphine noma i-oxycodone, i-butorphanol ingase ibe nengozi ephansi yokulutheka kanye nemiphumela emibi embalwa. Kodwa-ke, ingase ingasebenzi kahle ngobuhlungu obukhulu kakhulu. Ifomu le-nasal spray linikeza inzuzo yokukhululeka okusheshayo ngaphandle kokudinga ukugwinya amaphilisi, okungasiza uma unesiyezi noma uhlanza.
Uma kuqhathaniswa nemithi yokwelapha ubuhlungu engeyona i-opioid, i-butorphanol ngokuvamile isebenza kahle ngobuhlungu obumaphakathi nendawo kuya kobukhulu. Kodwa-ke, izinketho ezingezona i-opioid zivame ukuba nemiphumela emibi embalwa futhi azinayo ingozi yokulutheka, okuzenza zikhetheke ekusetshenzisweni kwesikhathi eside noma ubuhlungu obuncane kuya kobumaphakathi.
Umuthi wokwelapha ubuhlungu
Uma ngabe usebenzise i-butorphanol eningi ngengozi kunaleyo oyalelwe yona, xhumana nodokotela wakho noma isikhungo sokulawula ubuthi ngokushesha. Ukweqisa kungabangela izinkinga ezinkulu zokuphefumula, ukozela okukhulu, noma ngisho nokulahlekelwa ukwazi.
Izimpawu ze-butorphanol eningi zihlanganisa ukuphefumula okuhamba kancane noma okunzima, ukozela okukhulu lapho ungakwazi ukuhlala uvukile, ukudideka, noma ukushaya kwenhliziyo okuhamba kancane. Uma othile enenkinga yokuphefumula noma engavuki, shayela izinsiza eziphuthumayo ngokushesha. Ungazami ukwenza umuntu ahlanze noma umnike okuthile ukuze akuphuze.
Ukuvimbela ukweqisa ngengozi, ungalokothi uthathe ngaphezu komthamo wakho obekiwe, ngisho noma ubuhlungu bakho bungakhululekile ngokuphelele. Uma umthamo wakho wamanje ungasebenzi kahle ngokwanele, khuluma nodokotela wakho mayelana nokulungisa uhlelo lwakho lokwelashwa kunokuthatha imithi eyengeziwe.
Uma udlula umthamo we-butorphanol, yithathe ngokushesha lapho ukhumbula, kodwa kuphela uma usazizwa ubuhlungu. Njengoba le mithi isetshenziselwa "ngokwesidingo" sokukhulula ubuhlungu, awudingi ukuyithatha uma ungenabo ubuhlungu.
Ungalokothi uthathe imithamo emibili ngesikhathi esisodwa ukuze ulungise umthamo odlulisiwe. Lokhu kungandisa ingozi yakho yemiphumela emibi nokweqisa. Uma ungaqiniseki ngokuthi uzothatha nini umthamo wakho olandelayo, xhumana nodokotela wakho noma usokhemisi ukuze uthole isiqondiso.
Uma usebenzisa i-butorphanol ngeshejuli ejwayelekile futhi udlula umthamo, yithathe ngokushesha lapho ukhumbula ngaphandle kokuthi sekuseduze isikhathi somthamo wakho olandelayo. Kuleso simo, weqa umthamo odlulisiwe bese uqhubeka neshejuli yakho ejwayelekile.
Ngokuvamile ungaqeda ukuthatha i-butorphanol lapho ubuhlungu bakho buye bathuthuka ngokwanele ukuthi awusadingi. Njengoba le mithi ivame ukunqunyelwa ukusetshenziswa kwesikhashana, abantu abaningi bayayeka ukuyithatha ngokwemvelo njengoba ubuhlungu babo buqeda.
Uma ubulokhu usebenzisa i-butorphanol njalo izinsuku eziningi, khuluma nodokotela wakho ngaphambi kokuyeka. Bangase bakuncome ukuthi unciphise umthamo wakho kancane kancane kunokuyeka kungazelelwe ukuvimbela izimpawu zokuhoxisa. Ngisho nokusetshenziswa kwesikhashana ngezinye izikhathi kungaholela ekuhoxisweni okuncane uma kuyekwa kungazelelwe.
Izimpawu zokuthi ungase ukulungele ukuyeka zihlanganisa amazinga obuhlungu aphansi njalo, ikhono lokuphatha ubuhlungu ngemithi etholakala ngaphandle kwekhawunta, noma ukuthuthukiswa komsebenzi emisebenzini yakho yansuku zonke. Udokotela wakho angakusiza ukuthi unqume isikhathi esifanele sokuyeka umuthi futhi asikisele amanye amaqhinga okuphatha ubuhlungu uma kudingeka.
Akufanele uqhube imoto noma usebenzise imishini ngenkathi uthatha i-butorphanol, ikakhulukazi uma uqala ukuyisebenzisa. Lo muthi ungabangela ukozela, isiyezi, kanye nokukhubazeka kokwahlulela, okungenza ukuqhuba imoto kube yingozi.
Noma ngabe uzizwa uqaphile, umuthi ungathinta isikhathi sakho sokusabela namakhono okwenza izinqumo ngezindlela ongase ungaziqapheli. Kungcono ukugwema ukuqhuba imoto uze wazi ukuthi umuthi ukuthinta kanjani futhi uze ungabe usawuthatha njalo.
Uma kufanele uqhube imoto ngemisebenzi ebalulekile, xoxa ngalokhu nodokotela wakho. Bangase bakwazi ukulungisa isimiso sakho sokulinganisa noma basikisele ezinye izinketho zokuthutha ngesikhathi sokwelashwa kwakho. Ukuphepha kwakho nokuphepha kwabanye emgwaqeni kufanele kube yinto eza kuqala ngaso sonke isikhathi.
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