الجمعة، 21 ديسمبر 2012

Antibiotics not helpful with treating cough

Antibiotics not helpful with treating cough
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A recent Swiss study said that most cases of pertussis among adults do not respond to treatment with antibiotics.

People who develop cough or bronchitis often described them antibiotics to cure the problem but the earlier studies had conflicting results on the impact and effectiveness of those antibiotics in treating this health problem.

In this study, the researchers chose the 2000 adult complaining of coughing and a description of some of the antibiotic amoxicillin for a week and others a placebo drug ineffective.

Has proven that the antibiotic was not more effective in relieving this supply and continuance of the phantom property, and these results also confirmed among persons aged over 60 years.

"Dr. Philip Schultz, Kantonsspital Aarau hospital in Switzerland:" letter learned here is that antibiotics are not necessary to treat respiratory infections, especially if there is suspicion of pneumonia ".

Schultz said in the article accompanying the study published in the journal Lancet infectious diseases recently only few patients benefited from taking antibiotics can probably see them through the new blood tests for bacterial infection.

He added that the reluctance of doctors and patients describe or antibiotics to treat cough, but if they are unsure of the disease they can resort to blood tests to minimize risk.

Search sample included persons aged 18 years or over who are suffering from severe cough any suffer the problem for less than a month, and is one of the most common diseases seen by doctors in the country. And there was no need to doubt that any of the sample infected with pneumonia, a disease that dealt with antibiotics.

And half of the respondents took antibiotics three times a day for a period of seven days. While they did not register any better cure rates compared to of fake drugs had they suffered from the emergence of side effects of the medication were dizziness, skin rash and diarrhea.

This is a broader study which showed that antibiotics do not help in the treatment of respiratory tract infections.

Perhaps the prohibition of antibiotics risks to the lives of some people but the real danger lies in the side effects of medication. "That threaten all people and can not be controlled.
 

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