taking fever traps beliefs that have been passed on in many families believing that If it’s in the rain, let’s eat the fever trap first so that you won’t have a fever later in this case. Dr. Poj Inthalaphaporn, Head of Infectious Diseases Division, Internal Medicine Group Rajavithi Hospital Information to Hfocus that in principle should not do. Because antipyretic drugs are used to relieve symptoms when there is a fever. Taking fever traps beforehand without knowing if there is a real fever or not should not be done if the body does not actually have a fever. may have side effects Or have the opportunity to be allergic to the drug. However, if taking the drug without indications often, the body will be exposed to the drug, which is a chemical substance unnecessarily. If you take too much or take it often, you will get side effects such as paracetamol that can affect the liver or have hepatitis problems. If taking too much of this drug
the belief that If you start to feel uncomfortable, choose Andrographis paniculata rather than paracetamol. to trap the fever before that Dr. Poj confirm that it is not true Properties of Andrographis paniculata have antipyretic effect. Relieve a sore throat, aches and pains. If you have flu-like symptoms, sore throats, and a fever of more than 37.5 degrees Celsius or more, then slowly eat. It is not necessary to eat the trap first. If the cause of the fever is not the flu or viral strep but a fever from other causes such as urinary tract inflammation Indications are not complete that must take Andrographis paniculata pills. and want to continue taking paracetamol There must be a 2-4 hour waiting period before letting the effect of the Andrographis paniculata go out first. should not be eaten together Because these two drugs are excreted in the liver the same way. It can cause hepatitis if eaten at the same time. If there is no sore throat, take paracetamol according to indications every 4-6 hours.
“The Andrographis Paniculata that are sold in the market are also of many sizes. Be sure to look at the label for how much to take. Because of Andrographis paniculata that is taken to treat COVID-19 It is extracted from the leaves or the plant. It’s not powdered in capsules. Therefore, there is a higher concentration of chemicals that help fight viruses. If ingested in larger quantities than indicated, it can cause hepatitis. Therefore, you should read the label carefully. Normally, it should not be eaten more than 4 times a day in a period of 6-8 hours, and if after 1-2 days of eating Andrographis paniculata, the symptoms have not improved, still have a sore throat, you should see a doctor immediately. Dr. Poj said
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