The dangers of excessive antibiotics
People are often hasty with their antibiotic treatments. There are more than two hundred different kinds of antibiotics in Yemen with a variety of purposes, with it being commonly believed that they cure any treatment. However, taking too many antibiotics can be damaging, especially if it is a virus like influenza. And not completing antibiotic treatments can, in fact, mutate a disease.
Antibiotic resistance is a major problem with many treatments, most infamously penicillin, which is no longer as effective as was once the case. Patients should always see doctors bearing in mind that there may not be a rapid antibiotic that can fix every problem.
Dr. Zainb Mohammed says that there are three she is dealing with three kinds of patients who are dealing with antibiotics: (1) those who have become resistance, (2) those whose conditions worsen with the medication, (3) those whose intake is severe and experience great pain as a result. While one of her patients is using them properly with supervision, the main problem is that people are not aware of their dangers and don’t use them properly.
Dr. Jumana Abuqwider says that there are many side effects resulting from the misuse of antibiotics, such as allergies, diarrhea, vomiting, and heartburn. There are also side effects that can kill beneficial probiotic bacteria in the intestines. Pregnant mothers are especially vulnerable. It is important
Dr. Jumana Abuqwider said that there are many side effects resulting from the misuse of antibiotics, mainly special allergy to penicillin, and there are other effects, such as diarrhea, vomiting, heartburn and difficulty in breathing, and there are also other antibiotics that kill the beneficial bacteria in the intestines.
As for the impact on the pregnant mother, it is possible to enter these antibiotics, but the fetus across the placental causing severe damage has. Therefore, must adhere to their use, according to the prescriptions of the physician.
Source: National Yemen
Published: 20 Apr 2014
Category: Features, Pharmaceuticals
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