Acute tonsillitis or all known angina, infectious disease pathogens that are most likely to be streptococci or staphylococci.
Chronic tonsillitis is often due to the consequences of improper treatment of angina or no treatment. In order to avoid the chronic course of the disease must be the first manifestations to see a doctor, which will set the diagnosis and prescribe an appropriate scheme of antibacterial drug, helps with pain throat.
Azithromycin is well tolerated and has a huge advantage over other means. Due to the long-term preservation of the therapeutic concentration of the drug should be taken only once a day.
Dosage and method of use
For the treatment of acute tonsillitis during the default ones are applied azithromycin therapy:
- to have reached 12 years of adult and pediatric patients - 500 mg once a day.
- for children under 12 years, the dosage is calculated based on 10 mg / kg body weight of the child per day.
The duration of the therapeutic course is 3 days.
Dosage Azithromycin with purulent tonsillitis may change, but the duration of therapy to increase to 5 days.
For adults and children who have reached 12 years - on the first day of 1000 mg taken once a day, for the next 4 days - 500 mg per day.
However, the decision to change the dosage amount and duration of therapeutic course takes the attending physician, based on the severity of the disease and the patient's condition.
Contraindications
Azithromycin is contraindicated in the following pathologies:
- in the presence of hypersensitivity to macrolide antibiotics or hypersensitive to the components that are part of the vehicle;
- in severe hepatic disorders and renal functional activity of the kidney and liver.
Treatment of tonsillitis azithromycin is performed with extreme caution in disorders of the cardiac rhythm and pathologies QT-interval on the electrocardiogram.
use Features
Because the drug has a long washout period (about 7 days) medication having a negative interaction with azithromycin can be taken only after a week's break.
During pregnancy, tonsillitis treatment with antibiotics is appointed and carried out only as a last resort and under strict supervision of a physician.
Azithromycin chronic tonsillitis used in the complex therapy. In particular, for the treatment of special antiseptic agents used for washing the tonsils, antihistamines and other medications that facilitate patient's condition.
Application of the medicament is conducted one hour before meals or two hours after a meal.
conclusion
antibacterial agents used for the treatment of tonsillitis, acute and chronic nature. One of the most popular drugs used successfully to treat throat infections is azithromycin. This tool has minimal toxic effects, well tolerated and has a very short therapeutic course of all antibiotics.
Thanks to the additional presence of an anti-inflammatory effects, doctors often prescribe azithromycin from the throat.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/azithromycin__24064
GRLS: https://grls.rosminzdrav.ru/Grls_View_v2.aspx? routingGuid = 464b69bc-52b8-420f-a2fd-5160efbe8523 & t =
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