In sinusitis therapy using various methods, including the use of antiseptics for nasal lavage to facilitate expectoration of mucus content. Chlorhexidine in the sinus shown as antiviral, antibacterial and antiinflammatory agent. Use it to clean the sinuses and facilitate breathing.
therapeutic effect
The medicine comes in the group antiseptics for external and local use. Chlorhexidine has bactericidal, antimicrobial, antimycotic and antiseptic effect.
The drug is indicated for:
- disinfection of skin damage (burns, wounds);
- mycosis and onychomycosis treatment;
- prevention of complications after surgery;
- prophylaxis of urological diseases character;
- cleanse sinuses in the sinus.
The therapeutic effect of chlorhexidine in the sinus due to its activity against gram-negative and gram-positive microorganisms that cause disease.
sinusitis treatment
Chlorhexidine solution in the sinus are used as means for purifying the sinuses and nasal passages and:
- It has destroying effects on the structure of pathogenic microorganisms (bacteria and viruses);
- washes sinus of pus and mucus;
- It promotes natural purifying nose of excess fluid and mucus content;
- facilitates nasal breathing;
- antimycotic effect of preventing recurrence of the disease;
- profilaktiruet progression of sinusitis in the sinuses.
Before you begin treatment with chlorhexidine sinusitis should consult an audiologist. Self chlorhexidine may cause burns of mucous and other complications.
methods of use
Application Chlorhexidine with rhinitis or sinusitis comprising:
- cleansing the sinuses;
- inhalation;
- instillation solution as nasal drops.
The latter method is not as effective, but can be used to relieve the symptoms of nasal congestion.
Contraindications
Should not be used in the treatment of sinusitis Chlorhexidine at:
- presence of histamine (allergic) reactions to medication components;
- pregnancy and breastfeeding. The use of the solution is allowed only in exceptional cases;
- increased sensitivity of the nasal mucosa.
Terms of cleansing the nasal passages
You need to know how to properly wash your nose with chlorhexidine in the sinus.
Otolaryngologist is recommended to perform the procedure as follows:
- Leaning over a basin or sink, or an adult child turns his head so that the right nostril was higher than the left;
- Using a syringe (without a needle) or a small syringe Horgeksidin injected into the nasal passage;
- Procedure works like this: the drug is injected into the right nostril, and flows from the left;
- Is then repeated for the manipulation of the left nostril;
- At the end it should be a good fight off the nose to remove the residue of the drug from the sinuses.
To carry out the cleaning procedure must be one 20 milliliters of chlorhexidine, the concentration of 0.05%. Repeated manipulation twice a day for 7 days. If there is no improvement, you should consult an audiologist. Perhaps the inflammation progresses and require puncture of maxillary sinuses to remove pus.
Chlorhexidine is effective for purification of sinus mucus or pus with sinusitis, rhinosinusitis rhinitis and. But during the procedure care should be taken, and before the start of therapy it is important to consult with your doctor.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/chlorhexidine__33843
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