Herpangina - it is one of the relatively mild viral sore throats Viral sore throat, when sore throat . Although the disease affects people of all ages, most commonly found in children herpangina. Activators of this infectious disease - Coxsackie viruses, enteroviruses belonging to the category - are found in the gastrointestinal tract of humans. Enterovirus also include, for example, polio virus and hepatitis A Hepatitis A - do not forget to wash your hands! . Coxsackie virus is very viable; they extend through saliva and feces and may survive outside the body for several days, even at low temperatures.

Symptoms of herpangina

Herpangina can cause the following symptoms:

• A sore throat;
• Discomfort when swallowing;
• Small bubbles in the tonsils and palate;
• Increased body temperature.

Some patients also experience symptoms similar to flu symptoms, such as muscle pain and headaches. Sometimes patients complain of nausea and abdominal pain.

Usually the symptoms of herpes sore throats are mild or moderate. The duration of the disease depends on whether it was the causative agent of the coxsackie virus infection and the general state of health of the patient.

In most cases, herpangina adult passes for 7-10 days in children symptoms may persist for up to two weeks. Typically, the worst patients feel during the first three or four days after the first signs of the disease.

Diagnosis and treatment of herpetic angina

Since herpangina does not usually cause severe symptoms, many patients with this disease do not seek medical attention. Most adults can really move without affecting the disease on their feet, but herpangina the child requires supervision by a specialist. Timely examination will help eliminate some of the more dangerous diseases whose symptoms are similar to the symptoms of herpes angina, and the need to start early treatment. If the doctor detects a child herpangina, he will give advice on the treatment and will monitor the course of the disease.

Pregnant women with suspected Herpangina Angina - is it worth it to carry "on their feet"?   You should also consult your doctor, as this disease is associated with some increased risk of premature birth and low birth weight.

In this disease do not prescribe any antibiotics (as the causative agent of this type of angina is a virus), or anti-inflammatory drugs (they are not needed - they can not significantly accelerate the healing process). Treatment of herpes sore throats in children Sore throat in children - a common disease   Adults and limited compliance with bed rest, drink plenty, regular gargling and, if necessary, taking non-prescription pain relievers. Parents of patients with herpangina of children and pregnant and lactating women should consult a doctor before you start taking any drugs.

Ambrobene as a solution for inhalation can be taken by mouth, but in some cases inhalations are more effective treatment of, for example, chronic diseases of the bronchi - bronchitis, including obstructive and bronchiectasis Bronchiectasis - when the work light under threat .

What are the characteristics of the dosage form ambrobene as a solution for inhalation

Ambrobene (the main active substance - ambroxol, auxiliary - potassium sorbate, hydrochloric acid, purified water) is effective mucolytic (phlegm) and expectorant. In addition, it prevents spadenie small bronchi and alveoli, by stimulating the formation of surfactant - surfactant.

Such a method of administration in humans ambrobene more effective and enables even fewer side effects (although they have very small).

Inhalation solution can be taken by mouth, sometimes one patient at a time ambrobene appointed inside and inhaled based on the total daily dose.

Available ambrobene solution for ingestion and inhalation in bottles of 40 and 100 mL, 1 mL of solution contains 7, 5 mg of ambroxol.

Which diseases prescribed inhalation ambrobene

Ambrobene inhalation is used to treat diseases of the bronchi and lungs. This formulation is effective at any ambrobene infectious and inflammatory diseases bronchopulmonary system (if there is no violation of motor activity in the muscles of the bronchi, combined with a lot of phlegm).

But particularly effective inhalation ambrobene chronic obstructive bronchitis in which the broken cross bronchi due to the large number of thick viscous mucus. Goes directly into the bronchial tree ambroksol quickly liquefies phlegm and allows these patients to cough, which greatly facilitates their condition. The use of inhaled ambrobene chronic obstructive bronchitis can significantly reduce the dose and duration of treatment by antibacterial drugs.

Another disease in which inhalation ambrobene particularly effective - bronchiectasis. This is a disease in which a result of the stagnation of phlegm in the bronchial tubes or pouches are formed protrusions which accumulates purulent sputum. Inhalation ambrobene allows gradually clear the bronchi from this sputum, resulting in long-term remission of the disease.

Finally, in asthma after another attack in some patients clear bronchial tubes become clogged with mucus viscous, making it difficult to breath. Inhalation ambrobene help make the mucus and bring the liquid from the bronchial tubes.

How to apply

Inhalation ambrobene today often use a nebulizer - the device that converts the drug solution into an aerosol. With the inhalation nebulizer is conveniently carried out in a hospital or at home. In order to feed a nebulizer air was moist as possible, the solution is diluted with saline ambrobene half (0, 9% sodium chloride solution, it can be bought in a pharmacy). Immediately prior to the inhalation mixture is slightly heated. During inhalation, the patient should not breathe deeply - breathing should be conventional, or may start coughing.

Inhalation prescribed dosage ambrobene following:

• adult and children patients after six years - 2-3 ml once or twice a day;
• children from two to six years - 2 ml once or twice a day;
• children under two years - 1 ml once or twice a day.

Dosing Solutions ambrobene using the supplied measuring cup.

Contraindications and side effects

Contraindications for inhaled ambrobene are idiosyncrasy components of the solution for inhalation by the body of the patient, gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer and epilepsy Epilepsy - a sacred disease .

Precautions inhalation ambrobene do during pregnancy, lactation, in severe liver and kidney diseases in violation of their functions, as well as a large number of sputum in conjunction with the violation of motor activity of muscles of the bronchi.

Side effects ambrobene insignificant. It nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain Abdominal pain: Types and Symptoms Sometimes dryness airway with coryza. It should only be afraid of allergic reactions Allergic reactions: how to understand why you tickle in the throat .

Ambrobene inhalation - one of the most effective ways to treat diseases of the bronchi.

Galina Romanenko