What are the treatments for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection?

Pneumonia caused by mycoplasma infection is transmissible, among the types of pneumonia, Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is relatively common, because mycoplasma pneumonia is transmissible, it will cause a certain epidemic, if the situation is serious, it may also cause death, it can be said to be very serious, should be paid enough attention, and the treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is introduced next.

General treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

Respiratory isolation, rest, adequate water and nutrients. Symptomatic treatment: Salicylic acid drugs should not be avoided to prevent hemolysis. Antipyretic analgesics with slow and long-lasting effects, such as acetylphenol, calcium carbaspirin, lysamperine, bupleurum, etc., are generally used, supplemented by physical cooling when the fever is high. Dissolves phlegm and relieves cough. Clears nasal secretions and keeps the airway open. It can be inhaled by nebulization if necessary.

Antimicrobial therapy for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

The correct choice of antibiotics is the key to the success or failure of the treatment of mycoplasma pneumonia, clinical application has confirmed that erythromycin has a high concentration in the cell, which can kill mycoplasma, but erythromycin has greater side effects, and has been replaced by azithromycin in recent years, the latter has a long time of action, only needs to be taken once a day, and the side effects are relatively few, and the drug generally needs to be taken for 2~3 weeks, otherwise it is easy to recur.

Traditional Chinese medicine treatment for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

In traditional Chinese medicine, pneumonia belongs to the category of "lung heat, wheezing and cough", "wind and temperature attack the lungs" and other symptoms in the category of warm fever. Commonly used Chinese medicines are: ephedra, almond, raw gypsum, librid, cold water stone, honeysuckle, forsythia, suzi and so on.Fever and sweating can be added to skullcap, or reuse raw gypsum; When there is fever and no sweating, fresh reed root can be added; Cough and asthma with phlegm plus Tianzhu yellow, sulforaphane seeds, etc.

This is the introduction of the treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, the treatment of mycoplasma pneumonia is most effective in the early stages, if the symptoms of pneumonia are found, you should see a doctor immediately, according to the type of causative organism infected, the treatment strategy for pneumonia must be specified according to the type of causative organism infected, in most cases, the treatment must be continued until all symptoms have disappeared, so as to ensure that all causative microorganisms are killed.