"Treatment of the disease" medicine becomes a "disease" medicine, you must follow the doctor's advice to take medicine

Some diseases are cured, and some diseases are taken to take medicine. Medicine can cure diseases and cause disease. "It is three poisonous medicines." In some cases, while the drug is cured, it will also cause damage to some organs or function. Shang Boxin, an expert in digestion of the People's Hospital of Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital, said that in the human body, the liver is responsible for metabolism and detoxification functions. Most of the drugs are metabolized through the liver. Therefore, the liver is vulnerable to injury and drug -based liver injury.

Every year, there are a lot of news about taking cold medicines and taking liver injury. How can I take a cold medicine? Shang Boxin said that in fact, liver injury caused by taking medicine is not uncommon and the consequences are very serious.

Pharmaceutical liver injury refers to the liver injury induced by various prescriptions or non -prescription chemicals, biologics, traditional Chinese medicine, natural medicines, health products, dietary supplements and metabolites, and even auxiliary materials. One of the causes. Drug liver injury is one of the most common and serious drug adverse reactions, and severe cases can cause acute liver failure or even death. Domestic reports related to drug -related liver injury, such as some traditional Chinese herbal medicine plants, health products, Shouwu, Tu Sanqi, and treatment of osteoporosis, arthritis, vitiligo, psoriasis, eczema, acne and other diseases Some compound preparations, etc. There are also cold medicines that everyone often takes. Most cold medicines contain acetylphenol. Some people consume too many acetaminol because they take cold medicines for errors, causing liver damage. In addition, the elderly or those with chronic diseases often take more types of medicines, and some of them can cause liver damage. For example, Attic calcium tablets can cause liver injury to some patients.

Many new anti -tumor drugs, targeted drugs, chemotherapy drugs, etc., can also occur during use. Some drugs, such as Lifu's equal anti -tuberculosis drug, have a certain degree of liver toxicity in themselves. Shang Boxin reminded that when patients take such drugs in order to treat diseases, they must follow the doctor's advice, pay attention to the review of the liver during the drug treatment process, and adjust the medication in time.

Pharmaceutical liver injury may be asymptomatic in the early stage, or symptoms of non -specific digestive systems, such as nausea, loss of appetite, and bloating. Some patients have symptoms such as skin itching, skin and scleral yellow stains, yellow urine, pain, liver pain, and fever. If the above symptoms occur, patients should go to the relevant departments such as the Department of Digestives and the Department of Liver Diseases in time.

To prevent drug -based liver damage, the following points should be achieved: reasonable medication, do not eat so -called health products, supplements, earthwork, and Chinese medicine. Even if you take regular drugs, you must take the doctor in strict accordance with the doctor's order to prevent severe liver damage caused by the oversupply of medication. The drugs that may cause liver injury need to be taken under the guidance of a specialist, and pay attention to monitoring the symptoms related to liver injury and abnormal liver function. Xi'an Newspaper All Media Journalist Ma Xiang

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