If a woman falls ill with cystitis, then for treatment, there are always prescribed certain antibiotics (a list just below), which are designed to destroy pathogenic bacteria.
Many people start buying antibiotics on their own and then claim that it helped them.
Indeed, the mass of antibacterial drugs used for cystitis, but some have long been ineffective (that is, a woman will feel temporary relief, and the causative agent "will go into the shade"), which is fraught with the development of consequences and relapses. Others may not be safe in certain clinical situations.
It is important not to forget that in the treatment of cystitis during a prolonged intake of antibiotics, a large number of beneficial microorganisms - lactic acid rods - are destroyed. This contributes to the abundant growth of yeast-like fungi and leads to the emergence of thrush.
In this article we will talk about drugs for the treatment of cystitis. However, this does not mean that you need to self-medicate. Only a doctor can correctly establish a diagnosis, and prescribe a therapy that takes into account all the characteristics of the woman's body.
Overview of preparations
Antibiotics for cystitis are indicated only if the inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bladder is bacterial in nature. In any other cases, they are prescribed for the prevention of a possible bacterial infection or are not prescribed at all.
Conditionally antibacterial drugs can be divided into 5 groups.
- Nitrofurantoin- antiseptic for the treatment of the urinary system.
- Erythromycin- The antibiotic is directed to the destruction of staphylococci, streptococci, gonococci.
- Sulfanilamide group: sulfamethisole, sulfisoxazole, sulfamethoxazole.
- Penicillin group: cefaclor, cephalexin, dicloxacillin, amoxicillin, ampicillin.
- The tetracycline group: doxycycline, minocycline, tetracycline.
Pick up the drug, the duration of administration and dosage, as well as the possibility of using universal antibiotics that suppress most pathogens, should be a urologist.
List of antibiotics for cystitis
Below is a list of their most effective and frequently used antibiotics for the treatment of cystitis in women:
- Monural (35, 0 rubles);
- Palin (RUB 23, 0);
- Furagin (RUB 24, 0);
- Furadonin (153.00 rubles);
- Nolitsin (RUR 26, 0).
The duration of antibacterial treatment for acute cystitis is usually 3 or 7 days, depending on the presence of risk factors. If they are present, then the duration of treatment, respectively, increases.
Complex therapy
To drink antibiotics and nothing else is enough, for a complete cure requires complex therapy.
It includes: reception of herbal preparations: kanefron or cystone, probiotics (lactobacterin), immunomodulators, It is also necessary to comply with bed rest and take warm baths or dry warming. There is also a special diet for patients with cystitis, which is very important for chronic cystitis.
Do not forget about ordinary water, you should drink at least 2 liters of clean water a day.
Supportive therapy
After antibacterial drugs there is a high probability of relapse and the appearance of acute cystitis. Most often this is due to improperly selected therapy or unsuccessful self-treatment.
Antibiotics for cystitis are provocateurs of thrush exacerbation, therefore their reception requires the obligatory maintenance of the body's defenses. In order to improve immunity for 1.5-2 months is necessary daily:
- To drink on a dream coming on a glass of yogurt with lactobacilli. Even better, if you prepare kefir yourself from the acquired starter or will take probiotics with live strains of fermented bacteria;
- Take vitamins, for example, complim;
- Twice a day to drink tincture of echinacea (half a cup of water 25 drops);
- In the afternoon, take a dissolved in water paste phytolysin.
The described preventive measures will help to prevent cystitis after antibiotics and support the normal state of the intestinal microflora without manifestations of consequences in the form of dysbiosis.
Monural for cystitis
Now the doctors in the arsenal have a drug that is great for emergency treatment of the urinary tract, because it is universal. This is the best antibiotic for cystitis - the drug Monural (see. reviews and instructions).
The advantage of this drug is that when it gets into the blood it is quickly absorbed and enters the kidneys in an unchanged form. It is enough to take an antibiotic to work. With severe form of cystitis, he is appointed twice.
Because of the small toxic effect on the body, the "Monural" is considered to be practically harmless. But there are also contraindications: it can not be taken to children under 5 years old, nursing mothers and people who have impaired renal function.
Which antibiotic is best for cystitis?
Among the best drugs can be identified "Monural". Also for the intake of drugs recommended that contain fluoroquinolones, for example, Levofloxacin. This agent has a wide range of effects on microbes, it has a long period of excretion, a high degree of penetration into other organs.
Applied for the treatment of the disease Amoxicillin, Nitrofurantoin, Fosfomycin. These drugs perfectly destroy bacteria and do not allow bacteria to adapt to the components of the drug. Pregnant and children are prescribed medications such as Cefixime or Cefuroxime. They are harmless to the body, while quickly destroying the infection.
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