What medicine should pyothorax take

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Empyema in clinical is a serious disease, for people with empyema, its treatment can take the method of drug treatment, this article will treat empyema commonly used drugs to share with you.

What medicine should pyothorax take

Drug 1: Patients with empyema should first pay attention to strengthen nutrition, at the same time, supplement plasma or albumin, maintain water, electrolyte and acid-base balance and symptomatic treatment.

Drug 2: according to the results of pleural fluid or blood culture and drug sensitivity test, choose effective antibiotics, generally use combined, sufficient, intravenous systemic administration, the course of treatment is 4-6 weeks. Special strains such as tuberculosis, fungi, actinomycetes should be given effective anti tuberculosis program and antifungal treatment.

Drug 3: early puncture and drainage of pus and elimination of pus cavity is the key to control infection. After each drainage of pus, lavage with normal saline, and then inject antibiotics into the chest, such as penicillin or gentamicin, dissolved in 10-15ml normal saline, or other antibiotics sensitive to bacteria, once a day or every other day, and then use them according to your own condition.

matters needing attention

Got empyema is to quickly treat, and often some drugs, also mainly have the above several, and in daily life, empyema patients should pay attention to develop good eating habits, eat more high protein, high calorie, high vitamin food.