Acyclovir is a type of antiviral drugs, the pharmacological action is directed at the destruction of almost all types of herpes. This is a fairly popular medical drug used for the treatment of the vast number of diseases. The documents provide an overview of a closer look at what constitutes gerpangina what signs it manifests itself, it is possible to use Acyclovir with Coxsackie virus, and how much he effective.
general information
Gerpangina can occur at any age, in both adults and children, as a result of the body's infection with Coxsackie virus type A.
Coxsackie virus - is an enterovirus that affects the intestinal tract and it begins to develop, which leads to formation of the infection process, which is referred to as a stomatitis complicated Enterovirus exanthema. This infection has been detected in North America, in the small town of Coxsackie.
Coxsackie viruses mainly strike children aged 3 to 10 years. In children older children and adults the disease can manifest itself in acute reduction of the immune defense system and the lack of compliance with the rules of personal hygiene of hands.
Herpangina transmitted by the fecal-oral route, i.e. by dirty hands, and also on airborne and domestic way. Therefore, the best prevention of disease - it is personal hygiene.
The incubation period lasts a few days and on the third day herpetic sore throat is starting to show. The first symptom that can cause Coxsackie virus in a sick child - is the appearance of small ulcers and blisters on the feet, hands and mouth. The child begins to loss of appetite, disturbed sleep, and overall well-being, as any contact with the sores formed withdrawn severe pain.
It should also be noted that a few hours after the formation of ulcers, the child can turn up the heat, which can hold up to three days. According to the clinical characteristics of herpes symptoms of sore throat in children is not different from the manifestations of the disease in adults, so the treatments are almost identical.
Methods of treatment and acyclovir
Treat gerpanginu need for a comprehensive, directing the main force for the restoration of the immune defense system. The most effective treatment of complex coxsackie virus - a simultaneous reception of the following drugs:
- antipyretic;
- antioxidants;
- anti-inflammatory agents;
- vitamin complexes.
Acyclovir at Coxsackie will soon be a drug for the specific therapy. Acyclovir tablets prescribed by the doctor from the coxsackie virus will help to reduce the intensity and duration of manifestations symptomatic signs that will accelerate the recovery process body.
Take Acyclovir with herpetic sore throat is better in the initial stages of the disease, otherwise the drug will be useless. Therefore, the question of whether Acyclovir helps with Coxsackie virus, can be given an ambiguous answer. On the one hand it helps to improve general health. On the other hand, if the reception Acyclovir does not start during the initial stages of the disease, and a little later, it will be useless, and the virus will continue to multiply even more in the body of the patient.
Therefore, when the first signs of symptomatic gerpanginy not need to pull, and immediately consult a doctor who will necessary patient diagnosis, accurate diagnosis, and on this basis will be able to choose the most suitable and effective scheme treatment.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/aciclovir__4107
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