Prostatitis brings a lot of discomfort to a man, causing him physical and psychological pain. Acute prostatitis can lead to dangerous consequences, possibly leading to infertility, benign and malignant tumors in the tissues of the organ, complete impotence. Therefore, an important role is to visit a doctor in a timely manner, determine the cause of the inflammatory process and provide competent treatment. Today on the pharmaceutical market there are many effective drugs and remedies for prostatitis, varying in effectiveness, efficiency and price.
Successful treatment of prostatitis is carried out only by an integrated approach, including drug use, diet, physiotherapy, use of folk formulas, elimination ofprovoking factors and eliminates the causes of the pathological process. Drug therapy, in turn, involves the use of drugs that are aimed at eliminating various problems. Medicines for prostatitis are presented in many different dosage forms, they can combine many effects at the same time.
Dosage form of prostatitis drug
Drugs for treatment of prostatitis are presented in the following dosage forms:
- tablets or capsules;
- injectable drug;
- rectal suppositories;
- microclyster and impregnation.
Second drug can be taken on the basis of both natural ingredients and medicinal use.
Medicines
You are indispensable for prostatitis treatment. Treatment of chronic prostatitis in men can be carried out using other dosage forms, but only during remission. During an exacerbation, you will have to take medicine. Since most inflammatory processes in the prostate gland are caused by infectious agents, treatment necessarily involves the use of antibiotics. In addition, in the treatment of prostatitis can use the following groups of drugs, prescribed as indicated in each case:
- alpha blockers;
- non-stereoscopic anti-inflammatory drug; Muscle relaxants
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- pain reliever;
- diuretics;
- hormonal preparations; Immunostimulant
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In addition, complex preparations have been developed that have a synergistic effect in prostatitis.
Antibiotics
Such drugs are necessary in most cases of acute prostatitis caused by pathogenic microorganisms. When there is an obstruction of inflammation in the pelvic organs, antibiotics may also be used if the tests show the activity of the so-called opportunistic or nonspecific microflora.
It is strictly forbidden to buy antibiotics by yourself, take uncontrolled drinks, or use drugs as advised by friends or the Internet. To determine which drugs are needed in a particular case, it is only possible to rely on the test results of a qualified doctor. Some patients require a combination of antibiotics. The determination of the drug, dosage, treatment regimen and duration of treatment is entirely under the authority of the urologist.
The following classes of antibiotics can be used in the treatment of prostatitis:
- fluoroquinolones- destroys the DNA synthesis of pathogenic microorganisms, thereby suppressing their vital activity;
- tetracyclines- a broad spectrum antibiotic that inhibits pathogenic microorganisms, and the patient is quite difficult to tolerate;
- cephalosporins- damage the cell membranes of pathogenic microorganisms, interfere with their survival and reproduction, these antibiotics have a lot of side effects, negatively affectingconditions of the gastrointestinal tract, so they are almost never prescribed in tablets and are recommended intramuscular use;
- penicillin- suppresses the synthesis of proteins needed by microorganisms to build cell structures, these funds, unlike previous types, have little effect. filler and is taken in the form of tablets;
- macrolides- the drug with the lowest toxicity to the human body, very well tolerated by the patient, but rarely prescribed due to its unproven efficacy in the treatment of gland inflammation. prostate.
The need to use a certain amount of antibiotics according to certain regimens and with a certain dosage is due to the peculiarities of their activity. Only after reaching a certain concentration, which must be added regularly, the active ingredients begin to inhibit their effect on the pathogenic microflora. It took ten days to a month to completely destroy it. If the course is not completed, as some patients did, when they are comfortable, the infectious agents may remain in the body, become resistant to the drug and, under certain conditions, initiate delivery. boil again.
alpha-adrenergic receptor blockers
This group of drugs is prescribed for serious urinary problems to relax the smooth muscles of the bladder and urethra.
Alpha-adrenergic blockers differ in their activity - some act on receptors selectively, others do not have this selectivity.
Many alpha blockers have antihypertensive effects, so they are not prescribed for low blood pressure patients. They have almost no side effects, they stop the return of urine and prevent re-infection of the prostate gland.
Analgesic and antispasmodic
With a pronounced pain syndrome, especially with a purulent episode of prostatitis, you cannot help but take painkillers. The pain of prostatitis is so severe that the patient cannot even touch the affected area. Most pain relievers do not affect the painful area, but reduce sensitivity from the brain centers in the cortex. Hence, not worth using them often, they don't provide real help in troubleshooting.
Antispasmodics have another effect. These drugs relax the smooth muscles of organs, reducing spasm.
Anti-inflammatory drugs
These drugs are aimed at inflammation, reduce swelling in the affected area, have an antipyretic and analgesic effect, facilitate urination, but usually the inflammation is eliminated bysuppositories and drops.
Preparations based on herbal ingredients
Natural preparations are recommended for use for chronic forms of the disease. They require a long process of use, but they can improve the function of the prostate gland, suppress the activity of pathogenic microorganisms, strengthen the immune system, which has to endure a long battlelong against infection.
Injections
Several antibiotics are recommended for intramuscular administration for prostatitis.
The most effective treatment for prostatitis, produced in the form of a solution for intramuscular injection, is a special drug with a complex effect: reducing swelling, improving fluid circulation in the affected areaEnjoy, reduce inflammation, increase smooth muscle tone, strengthen the immune system.
Rectal candles
Rectal suppository is considered to be the most effective way to relieve pain and inflammation. Their effectiveness is because they pass through the bloodstream, liver and gastrointestinal tract, penetrating directly into the affected area. Doctors recommend the treatment of prostatitis:
- ichthyol candles;
- candles with pills;
- candle with propolis.
Inject directly into the rectum, located next to the inflamed area, providing a rapid effect of the suppository. This treatment has the following effects:
- rapid relief of pain syndrome;
- reduces swelling and inflammation;
- improves blood circulation in the affected area;
- prostate function is restored;
- pathogenic microflora is destroyed;
- urination is restored.
Suppositories are recommended for all types of prostatitis.
Microclyster and impregnation
Like rectal suppositories, the drops and drops quickly deliver active ingredients directly to the inflamed organ.
Procedures can be performed with the use of medicinal solutions, decoctions and tincture of medicinal herbs, natural oils.
Conclusion
Before taking any medicine for prostatitis, you should consult your doctor and do a thorough examination. Drug treatment is very effective, but if a man does not change his habits and does not remove the irritants, prostatitis will recur very soon, even with successful treatment.