Bronchial asthma is a very stubborn disease. Once this disease attacks, people will be caught off guard. When the disease starts to attack before there is time to prepare, it is also the most uncomfortable time for people. If this disease cannot be improved in time, it will be even more uncomfortable for everyone. Many people feel that this disease is very tormenting. When the disease attacks, they usually have chest tightness and shortness of breath. So what should we do when bronchial asthma has an acute attack? ?

(1) Expectorant and antitussive: For patients in the acute attack stage, expectorant and antitussive drugs should be used at the same time as anti-infective treatment to improve symptoms. Patients with delayed symptoms should especially insist on taking medication to eliminate symptoms. Commonly used drugs include ammonium chloride mixture, bromhexine, vijingin, etc. . For the elderly who are frail and unable to cough up sputum or who have a large amount of sputum, expectoration should be the main method to help expel phlegm and clear the respiratory tract. Strong antitussives such as codeine should be avoided. To avoid inhibiting the central nervous system and aggravating respiratory obstruction and inflammation, leading to worsening of the condition.

(2) Control of infection: Choose antibiotics based on the main pathogenic bacteria and severity of infection or the sensitivity of the pathogenic bacteria. Mild cases can be taken orally, while more severe cases can use intramuscular injection or intravenous infusion of antibiotics. Commonly used antibiotics include penicillin G, erythromycin, aminoglycosides, quinolones, and cephalosporins. When narrow-spectrum antibiotics can be used alone, broad-spectrum antibiotics should be avoided as much as possible to avoid secondary infection or the development of drug-resistant strains.

(3) Antispasmodic and antiasthmatic: Oral administration of aminophylline, terbutaline or inhalants such as albuterol is often used. If the airway remains blocked after using airway dilators, corticosteroids can be used, such as prednisone 20; 40mg/.

(4) Aerosol therapy: Humidified aerosol inhalation or compound benzoin tincture can dilute the secretions in the trachea and facilitate phlegm discharge. If the sputum is thick and difficult to cough up, ultrasonic aerosol inhalation is currently helpful, and antibiotics and sputum diluents can also be added. The above is the expert's detailed explanation of the relevant knowledge about the treatment of acute bronchial asthma. Experts said that in addition to active treatment of bronchial asthma, during the clinical remission period, it is advisable to strengthen exercise, strengthen physical fitness, improve the body's resistance, and prevent recurrence. host. Patients should be publicized and educated to consciously quit smoking and avoid and reduce various predisposing factors. Combining prevention and treatment can better treat bronchial asthma!

In fact, when you face an acute attack of bronchial asthma, you should reasonably choose the above methods to deal with it, so that your symptoms can be eliminated faster, and a little more time will cause more pain. , so it is necessary to improve it in time. When facing this bronchial asthma disease, you must also take relevant care, and avoid allergic foods in your daily diet.