Thrush is a very unpleasant disease and suffer them, mostly women, although this pathology can occur in both children and men. Undoubtedly, in the fight against thrush all good, all the more so get rid of it it is not so easy. But why come back to grandmother's methods to be used for a long time and that do not always help to get rid of yeast infection when there is a modern and effective antifungal drugs? Today, one of these new antifungal drugs is Fluconazole. Fluconazole is highly effective in treating thrush Treating Thrush: how to get rid of bad fungus   and sold in every pharmacy. Furthermore, one of the benefits of this drug regimen is short.

A bit of fluconazole

Fluconazole (Diflucan, Flucostat, Diflazon) is an antifungal medication new chemical group - triazole derivatives and contains two fluorine atoms. Has a marked antimycotic action, it inhibits the synthesis of fungal sterols, which leads to the destruction of the cell wall of fungi. It inhibits the growth and development of the pathogen, and therefore eliminates the clinical manifestations of the disease and saves the patient from yeast.

Indications

In addition to the treatment of urogenital candidiasis Urogenital candidiasis - an infection will not spare anyone   (thrush), Fluconazole is used for other fungal infections such as cryptococcosis, systemic moniliasis, for prophylaxis in patients with reduced safety functions, in particular HIV-infection.

How is the thrush Fluconazole

In the acute form of genital candidiasis is enough to take one tablet once at a dose of 150 mg. To fix the effect it is recommended to repeat the 150 mg Fluconazole seven days. The chronic form requires prolonged treatment of thrush (a half to two months), the drug is taken regularly every seven 150 mg up to a complete cure. To prevent the development of genital candidiasis or other fungal infections of the drug in the recommended dosage of 50 mg once a day, while the patient is at risk.

In some cases (with generalized fungal infection) Fluconazole is administered intravenously. For intravenous administration, the drug is available as a 0, 02% solution in saline.

Side effect

Typically, the drug is well tolerated. But sometimes it may cause side effects. By Fluconazole side effects include disorders of the digestive system (loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, constipation, flatulence, may cause abdominal pain). Also one of the side effects of the drug is its hepatotoxicity (yellowness of the skin and sclera, moderate enlargement of the liver).

In addition, the drug may have an adverse effect on the organs of the urinary system (kidney damage), cardiovascular system (disturbance of the heart up to arrhythmia), the central nervous system (apathy, drowsiness, development of seizures), on the blood (decrease the number of leukocytes and platelets). And, of course, side effects should include the development of allergic reactions.

Contraindications to receive

The first drug is not recommended for people with high sensitivity to fluconazole. It is also unacceptable to use the drug in the treatment of yeast infections in pregnant and breast-feeding. And of course, children under one year of administration of fluconazole is strictly prohibited.

Footnote

The drug must be used with caution in patients with renal insufficiency Kidney failure - when treatment is vital   or severe hepatic impairment. When using multiple or large doses of Fluconazole may occur drug interactions with astemizole, warfarin Warfarin - indirect anticoagulants , Terfenadine, cisapride, phenytoin, rimfapitsinom.

Fluconazole during pregnancy is allowed only if the benefit of treatment of the mother outweighs the risk to the fetus.

Anna Sozinova

Ovarian cysts are most often seen in women of reproductive age. Ovarian cyst is a potentially dangerous disease, so patients with the presence of this disease must necessarily occur, and, if necessary, and treated by a gynecologist. The most frequent complications of ovarian cysts include: inflammation of ovarian cysts, ovarian cyst torsion legs cyst and rupture. Also, do not forget that an ovarian cyst Ovarian cysts - normal or dangerous?   It may be the cause of infertility or degenerate into a malignant tumor. If you have any signs of inflammation in the pelvis should immediately contact a doctor to begin treatment and avoid complications.

Ovarian cyst

Ovarian cyst is a benign and a cavity filled with a secret. The contents of the cyst depends on its origin. For example, endometrial cysts filled with "chocolate" liquid (old blood), dermoid cysts are composed of sebaceous secretion, hair, teeth and other things. There are functional and organic cysts. The functional cysts are cysts of the corpus luteum and follicular cyst.

In the case of increasing the size of the cyst surgery is necessary. Also surgically removed and the organic cysts (dermoid, endometrioid, and mucinous others).

It causes inflammation of ovarian cysts

Ovarian cyst can form a number of reasons. The main include: inflammation of the uterus, hormonal disorders, persistent infections, abortions. The reasons that cause inflammation of the ovarian cysts are:

• diseases, sexually transmitted diseases;
• common infectious diseases (SARS, influenza, sore throat);
• hypothermia;
• torsion of ovarian cyst;
• secondary infection (appendicitis);
• gynecological manipulation (diagnostic curettage Scraping - heavy and unsafe procedure   the uterus);
• acute or chronic endometritis;
• chronic somatic diseases (diabetes, thyroid disease).

That is the cause of inflammation of ovarian cysts are similar to the causes of inflammation of the uterus Inflammation of the uterus - is one of the most common gynecological diseases   (all factors leading to the weakening of the body's defenses).

Clinical manifestations

Ovarian cyst is often asymptomatic and is a random finding during gynecological examination. The main manifestations of ovarian cysts are menstrual disorders and pain of varying intensity in the lower abdomen and in the lumbar region. Severity of pain depends on the size of the brush, the larger the cyst in diameter, the more it compresses the nearby organs. When inflammation of ovarian cysts show signs of intoxication (fever, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting appear).

In the absence of timely treatment of inflammation in the ovarian cyst twisting her legs possible. In the leg cysts disturbed blood supply, and necrotic changes occur that lead to the development of peritonitis. When torsion leg ovarian cyst pain becomes unbearable, and the body temperature rises to 40 degrees. There are voltage abdominal muscles, symptoms of peritoneal irritation.

At gynecological examination Gynecological examination: an important component of women's health   determined painful tugoelastichnoe education in the uterus, which is practically not displaced due to the development of adhesions.

Treatment

Principles of treatment of inflammation, ovarian cysts are similar to the principles of treatment of inflammation of the uterus. Prescribe antibiotics based on sensitivity to them microorganisms, detoxification therapy (intravenous infusion), calm and cold in the lower abdomen. Conservative therapy is conducted in uncomplicated ovarian cysts. In the case of ovarian torsion legs cyst performed emergency surgery.

Anna Sozinova