Drugs for the treatment of early ankylosing spondylitis

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Grandma Zhao next door feels stiff in the morning and can't blow a fan in summer. She has difficulty turning over for nearly two months. She has severe pain in her sternum when coughing, limited stoop, poor sleep and poor treatment effect every day. Grandma Zhao looks like this every day, but under the careful care of her daughter-in-law, she has improved. The topic I want to talk about is the treatment of early ankylosing spondylitis Drugs.

Drugs for the treatment of early ankylosing spondylitis

First, non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, reduce stiffness and muscle spasm. The side effects were gastrointestinal reaction, kidney damage and prolonged bleeding time. Pregnant and lactating women should pay more attention.

Second: sulfasalazine (SSZ) is an azo complex of 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) and sulfasalazine (SP), which has been used in the treatment of as since 1980s. The main side effects were gastrointestinal symptoms, rash, hemogram and liver function changes, but they were rare. Blood picture and liver and kidney function should be checked regularly during medication.

Third: methotrexate is reported to have similar efficacy to SSZ. The efficacy of oral and intravenous drugs is similar. The side effects include gastrointestinal reaction, bone marrow suppression, stomatitis, alopecia, etc. the liver function and blood picture should be checked regularly during medication, and alcohol should be avoided.

matters needing attention

Here I would like to remind you: ankylosing spondylitis patients, daily life should be reasonable to arrange. We should also prevent the invasion of pathogenic factors. Because the incidence of ankylosing spondylitis patients, is associated with reproductive and urinary tract infection and intestinal infection.