Rotavirus is also called intestinal influenza - a viral disease that is dangerous because of the first symptoms did not differ from the food or drug poisoning. Activated carbon with rotavirus is only effective if properly and expediently application. If you choose the period of application of wrong medicine only harm.
Description and symptoms
When you get inside rotavirus begins active reproduction. Disrupted gastrointestinal tract, there is a rapid excretion of fluids from the body through vomiting and diarrhea. Infection occurs by the oral route. The illness is dangerous, resulting in rapid dehydration.
Symptoms of rotavirus infection:
- dryness of mucous membranes of the oral cavity;
- sudden weight loss;
- Body temperature over 37.5 aboutFROM;
- drowsiness, lethargy, weakness;
- dark urine, blood can impurity;
- sharp abdominal pain, bloating, loss of appetite;
- Frequent and copious vomiting;
- multiple watery stools.
Vomiting and diarrhea can severely dehydrate the body, because need time to take all measures to restore water and electrolyte balance.
The action of the activated carbon
Activated carbon to treat rotavirus enough. Require rehydration agents, antidiarrheal drugs and probiotics for further recovery of lost intestinal microflora.
Sometimes diarrhea patient rotavirus do not stop, because the pathogen is washed out of the body in the faeces. Induce vomiting useless - rotavirus multiplies in the intestine.
In the treatment of rotavirus activated carbon sorbent is active and enabled both children and adults. Penetrating into the intestine, activated carbon will connect and begin removing not only the virus itself, but also the products of its metabolism in the body.
How to take the drug
When the child has rotavirus activated carbon at the age of three years, so take 3 tablets three times a day, in the presence of acute diarrhea is necessary to increase the dose to 4 tablets four times a day.
Children from three to seven years, to appoint five grams three times a day, up to 14 years - seven grams three times a day. For children it is recommended to prepare a suspension. Necessary quantity of tablets was ground and dissolved in pure water glass without additives and gas. In addition, a child with rotavirus is necessary to provide drink plenty of liquids.
Adults with rotavirus take activated carbon shown at a dose of one to three tablets 3-4 times daily. At strongly expressed symptoms - in the form of a suspension to restore the water and electrolyte balance.
At an acute poisoning advisable to prepare an aqueous suspension of activated carbon for adults at the rate of 25 grams per 1-2 glasses of water. The same activated carbon slurry can be used for washing the stomach, but this procedure in the case of rotavirus ineffective. The doctor may recommend analogues in the treatment of rotavirus: Smecta, Enterosgel, Polisorb.
rotavirus and treatment of poisoning
In the treatment of poisoning and rotavirus, there are obvious differences that are important to know, to do no harm in the treatment of:
- for poisoning perform washing and put an enema, when rotavirus is useful only last procedure;
- in the treatment of rotavirus diarrhea is not always stop, because the virus is excreted in the stool - because activated carbon is prescribed for acute development of the disease;
- not recommended knock temperature if it is lower than 38 aboutC - at this higher temperature and a virus are killed.
Admission analgesic and antispasmodic agents will be assigned at the discretion of the attending physician. Treatment carries therapist, infectious disease specialist or a gastroenterologist.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/activated_charcoal__23846
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