Why Does Ciprofloxacin Use for FSGS Patients
Ciprofloxacin is one antibacterial drug that can usually help treat urinary reproductive system infection, while FSGS, due to kidney scarring, may cause infections such as prostate infection and upper respiratory infection. If this occur, doctors may prescribe this medicine for FSGS patients.
Why are FSGS patients vulnerable to bacterial infections?
Firstly, FSGS is one kidney disease that has a close link with abnormal immune system. When our body is in the state of immune disorder, bacteria is easier to attack the body. Secondly, the deposits of waste products and toxins may also provide a conductive condition for the onset of bacterial infections. Lastly, the use of some medicines such as steroids and immunosuppressive agents is anther reseason.
Ciprofloxacin for FSGS patients
This medicine is either oral or injected that has strong antibacterial effect, through inhibiting the bacterial DNA helicase and preventing bacterial reproduction. This medicine can be metabolized in liver and discharged by kidneys. Therefore, FSGS patients can take this medicine to manage their infections, but they may suffer from some side effects.
The side effects of ciprolfoxacin
Skin rash, itching, fluid retention, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, poor appetite, etc, are common side effects of this medicine. In serious cases, it can also cause damage to kidneys, resulting in the elevation of urea, so FSGS patients with renal insufficiency should use it carefully.
Is this medicine the best choice for FSGS patients to overcome their infections
Although this drug can kill bacteria directly, it is unable to regulate patients’ immune system and remove waste products and toxins. If you want to control your infections from the root, Immunotherapy, which is created to treat kidney disease caused by immune disorder, is worth a try. To learn more about this therapy, you can email to kidneyservice@hotmail.com.
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