What medicine is on fungal keratitis?

Update Date: 2023-04-27 Source: Network

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Fungal keratitis is a kind of infectious keratopathy caused by pathogenic fungi with high blindness rate. The onset of fungal keratitis is slow and the course of disease is long. The course of disease can last for 2 to 3 months. Corneal ulcer often occurs within a few days of onset. In China, the majority of patients are farmers. What medicine is on fungal keratitis? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

What medicine is on fungal keratitis?

Topical use of antifungal drugs, such as polyenes (mamamycin, amphotericin B), azoles (fluconazole), pyrimidines. According to the clinical characteristics and corneal scraping results, fungal infection can be diagnosed and drug treatment can be started. According to the results of fungal culture, drug use should be further adjusted.

Atropine eye drops or ointment should be used for mydriasis in patients with iridocyclitis, but glucocorticoid should not be used. Even if the diagnosis is clear and the medication is timely, some patients' condition can not be controlled, which may be strongly related to the invasive, toxicity, drug resistance of pathogenic fungi and the accompanying inflammatory reaction of patients. At this time, surgical treatment should be considered, including debridement, conjunctival flap covering and corneal transplantation.

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Aloe tincture is a highly antibacterial substance, which can kill a variety of fungi, molds, bacteria, viruses and other pathogens, inhibit and eliminate the development and reproduction of pathogens. Lemon rich contains a lot of vitamins, just like natural antibiotics, with antibacterial anti-inflammatory, heat clearing and detoxification effect, plays a role in preventing infection for patients.