What to take with antibiotics?
Antibiotics are used to treat a widespectrum of diseases. In some cases, they are really capable of saving lives. But, killing harmful microorganisms, they simultaneously destroy both the microflora of the intestine, and also cause a number of other pathologies. What should I do with antibiotics to reduce their negative effects on the body?
Side Effects of Antibiotics
The gastrointestinal tract suffers from antibioticsmore than other organs. And since one of its functions is to protect the organism from pathogenic microorganisms, as a result of taking antibiotics, digestion is not only disturbed, but dysbacteriosis also develops. This is a violation of the intestinal microflora, which reduces the human immunity and causes gastrointestinal diseases.
Prolonged and frequent use of antibiotics maycause drug hepatitis and cholestasis. Antibacterial preparations the liver perceives as a toxic substance and starts the biochemical process of their disinfection.
Antibiotic therapy can lead to the development of candidiasis. Most often it is vulvovaginal candidiasis in women, but there is a candidiasis of mucous in men and children.
In people with an allergic predisposition, antibiotics can cause an allergy attack.
Under no circumstances should you drink alcohol withantibiotics. This increases the burden on weakened organs, in particular the liver and kidneys. And in combination with many antibiotics, alcohol can cause vomiting, headache and other health problems.
What to take with antibiotics to avoid complications
To prevent the development of dysbiosis and restore the health of the digestive tract after taking antibiotics can be with the help of preparations with a high content of beneficial bacteria (probiotics):
- on the basis of lactobacilli: powder Biobakton, tablets Lactobacterin, suppositories Acilact;
- on the basis of bifidobacteria. A good preparation from this series is Bifiform. Take Bifiform is very convenient, since it is available in the form of capsules with a protective coating;
- drugs that combine bifido- and lactobacilli. The complex effect on the intestinal microflora is provided by the Linex preparation. Knowing how to correctly take Lineks with antibiotics, you can prevent dysbacteriosis in people of any age, as well as in pregnant women and infants.
Protect the liver from damageUrsosan. It improves the outflow of bile, prevents the death of liver cells, dissolves cholesterol stones in bile and lowers cholesterol in the blood. Ursodeoxycholic acid has an immunomodulatory effect.
For the treatment and prevention of candidiasis appoint Fluconazole. Usually, only one dose of a drug is sufficient.
To help allergies come antihistamines, for example, Neokler. The drug has no side effects and addiction.
