Diprospan - a drug that can produce many side effects, so it should only be used with all the indications and contraindications. Furthermore, it should be possible long-term use - the number of side effects while repeatedly increased.

Absolute contraindications for appointment diprospana

Absolute contraindication for appointment diprospana are systemic fungal diseases such as generalized candidiasis, actinomycosis, and so on. Glucocorticosteroids which include diprospan, facilitate the spread of fungal infections.

You can not enter into a joint diprospan in infectious processes in it, such as tuberculosis joint - under the influence of diprospana process will progress. Nor can it be administered diprospan in an unstable joint, in violation of ligaments, as this drug delays the maturation of the connective tissue that makes up the ligaments and tendons that hold the joint. For the same reason you can not enter diprospan to the spine - violations of the ligamentous apparatus can lead to the formation of compression (compression of the vertebrae under the weight) of vertebral fractures. Contraindicated for intravenous and subcutaneous administration diprospana, as well as the introduction of infected surface.

Finally, the absolute contraindication is hypersensitivity to diprospanom the part of the patient.

Relative contraindications for appointment diprospana

Relative contraindications are considered contraindications to consider whether or not to take into account that decides the treating physician. In any case, patients who have relative contraindications dipospan used with caution.

Since diprospan inhibits the secretion of certain hormones of the pituitary gland, it is not recommended for use in low thyroid function (inhibits the synthesis of thyroid-stimulating hormone, which stimulates the synthesis of thyroid hormones) and menstrual irregularities associated with anovulation Ovulation - How to determine as accurately as possible?   (impaired synthesis of pituitary follicle-stimulating hormone, affects the maturation of the egg).

Very carefully diprospan be applied at any untreated infections (bacterial, viral, fungal) since this drug suppresses immunity, which could easily spread infection. It is especially dangerous when used diprospan herpetic eye disease - it can lead to the spread of infection, perforation of the cornea and blindness.

Diprospan on the one hand to quickly suppress inflammatory processes, so it is prescribed for ulcerative inflammation of the colon (colitis). On the other hand this drug enhances the erosive and ulcerative lesions of the mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract, and therefore requires careful and short-term use. With care it is prescribed for stomach ulcers and duodenal ulcers.

Also requires careful application diprospan after recent surgery in the gastrointestinal tract if in place of wounds not yet formed scars. Scars are formed from connective tissue, and diprospan inhibits this process, so there is a risk of divergence of joints.

Diprospan can cause persistent spasm of blood vessels, increased blood pressure and impaired kidney function. Therefore, it does not try to prescribe in chronic renal failure and hypertension. It also negatively affects the condition of the heart muscle, it is hard to pump blood, appear edema, tendency to thrombosis. In this regard, care is required to appoint diprospana in cardiovascular disease and increased blood clotting.

With the introduction of diprospana may worsen the condition of patients with diabetes mellitus, as it contributes to blood sugar Blood sugar - a very important indicator   - diabetes Diabetes - threatening and incurable disease   otnostelno considered a contraindication for administration diprospana.

Introduction diprospana should not coincide with vaccination, especially with live vaccines - it can boost the development of pathogens and disease.

Diprospana Application during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Clinical studies on the application of diprospana pregnant women and nursing mothers have not been conducted. Therefore, during pregnancy, the use of this drug is not recommended. If the need for its application arises during feeding baby Breastfeeding - a personal choice   breast should be interrupted for the duration of breastfeeding.

Diprospan - this is a very effective drug, which should always be used with caution.

Galina Romanenko

Tsetrin a drug without prescription, so it can be kept in a home medicine cabinet. Tsetrin well tolerated, has few side effects and contraindications, but take it often or long-term without a prescription is not necessary.

Who can receive tsetrina

Tsetrin - is an antihistamine blocker of H1-histamine receptors. By blocking the action of histamine, tsetrin prevents the development of allergic reactions. Therefore tsetrin taken for the prevention and treatment of allergic diseases. Tsetrin appointed physician:

• an exacerbation of chronic allergic rhinitis - seasonal or year-round;
• an exacerbation of chronic conjunctivitis;
• in chronic urticaria - a major maculopapular, towering above the surface of the skin rash, prone to mergers and frequent recurrence;
• with atopic dermatitis and other allergic diseases.

Independently tsetrin can be taken in the following cases:

• in acute urticaria developed after admission of a drug or a food substance;
• angioneurotic edema (angioedema) - swelling of the subcutaneous tissue, which can spread rapidly and capture the vital organs such as the larynx, causing suffocation;
• the bite of an insect, if it is accompanied by rapidly growing tissue edema;
• at the beginning of exacerbations of chronic allergic diseases, but then need to see a doctor.

How to take

Tsetrin appointed physician or individually selected dose for a certain period, or adopted in accordance with the instructions, developed by the manufacturer. In accordance with the instructions tsetrin taken with or without food once a day, one tablet of 10 mg, with a little water. For children over six years tsetrin administered in a daily dose, but divides it into two stages, by taking half of the tablet (5 mg) twice a day.

Exceptions are patients with severe kidney disease in violation of their functions - such patients assigned only half of the daily dose. In some cases, it is divided into two steps.

Can cause an overdose

Overdose tsetrina possible, so it does not exceed the recommended dose recommended by the manufacturer. Overdose manifested primarily lethargy and sleepiness - high dose passes through the blood-brain barrier and enter the brain. If overdose is very high, higher than the recommended dose of ten times, except for drowsiness and fatigue arises anxiety Anxiety - how to distinguish normal from disease? , Urinary retention, heart palpitations, trembling of the limbs and body. There may also appear on the skin rashes accompanied by itching.

In case of overdose should immediately call an ambulance, but before her arrival gastric lavage and take a few tablets of activated charcoal Activated carbon - old but indispensable . Usually, the patient is completely normal field overdose.

Contraindications

Tsetrin has very few contraindications. First of all, it's the pregnancy. During pregnancy, the body histamine needs of mothers and children, and blocking its action may adversely affect fetal development. In addition, there is no reliable information about how the drug is safe for pregnant women.

The same can be said for children up to six years - to take them tsetrin not recommended due to lack of adequate clinical trials in this group of patients.

Do not take tsetrin with suspected hypersensitivity to it of the patient - following a pill tsetrina can end a severe allergic reaction.

Do tsetrina side effects

Most often tsetrin very well tolerated, but there are side effects. For example, the central nervous system (CNS) during treatment tsetrinom may appear symptoms such as fatigue, decreased performance, headaches, dizziness, patients always want to sleep, but against the sleepiness sometimes develop seizures agitation.

On the part of the digestive system may occur symptoms such as loss of appetite, dry mouth, nausea, mild abdominal pain Abdominal pain: Types and Symptoms .

Allergic reactions to tsetrin also occur, although rarely. They appear most often in the form of urticaria and angioedema.

Tsetrin non-toxic drug, but take it in doses higher than recommended in the instructions, is not necessary.

Galina Romanenko