合理用药防范中药不良反应
近日,有媒体报道了有人因中药煎煮方法不当而发生急性中毒的事件。“之所以引起中药不良反应,涉及到多方面的问题,患者煎煮方式不当是其中一种。”对此北京中医医院主管药师许照提醒,患者应遵照医师的指导,科学、合理地使用中药,在正规的医疗机构调配处方,不滥用、误用中药,如此就能够有效地减少和消除不良反应的发生。
超量用药有风险
“中药不良反应来自患者方面的问题比较常见。”许照指出,其一,由于受药者体质差异,可能发生过敏反应,多见于过敏体质的病人;其二,有的患者服用来源不明的偏方或盲目加大剂量,或随意改变服用方法;其三,患者未按照医嘱煎服中药,造成用药失当。以上情况都可能导致与用药目的无关的有害反应。
“以不当服用人参而引发的不良反应为例,”许照介绍,“人参自古即认为是大补元气、复脉固脱、补益肺脾的要药,常用量为3~9g。独参汤用于虚脱等危急症候时可用30g,但若无气虚、阳虚证候,一次超量服用或常用量久服均可造成不良反应。”
煎服中药有讲究
“患者未按照医嘱正确煎煮中药,也可能引起药物不良反应。”许照强调,用药者应注意的是,有些中药需要特殊处理。
据介绍,中药的煎煮方法很多,如“先煎”、“后下”、“烊化”、“另煎”等。有的药物需要先煎,是为了降低药物毒性。如乌头、附子,应先煎45~60分钟。长时间的高温加热,可以使药物中的有毒成分分解、破坏;有的药物却截然相反,如:山豆根中所含的毒性成分,会随煎煮时间增加而毒性增大,故煎药时宜后下。
另外,患者还需注意服药时间。一般来说,患者在饭后30~60分钟内服用中药为宜,可以避免中药成分对胃粘膜的刺激;喝中药前后一小时左右最好不要喝茶、咖啡、牛奶或豆浆等,以免中药成分与茶的鞣质,咖啡因及蛋白质等发生化学反应,影响疗效或造成不适。
许照提醒,“用药者应按照医嘱对中药进行煎煮,把握药物煎煮时间,掌握正确的服药方法。若用药后感觉身体不适,应立即停药,及时去医院就诊。”
因人而异合理用药
许照指出,寒凉药虽能清热,但易伤阳;热性药虽可祛寒,但能耗阴;攻伐药固可祛邪,但能伤正;滋补药固能扶正,但能敛邪。因此,一方面要通过规范炮制、合理配伍、斟酌药量、改进用药方法等途径以减少药物的偏性,同时要掌握药物的禁忌以保证用药安全。
另一方面,人们在使用中药时要因人而异,因时而异。例如,在用中药栀子时,它有清三焦之火的用途,但一些人服用生栀子后可出现腹痛,少数可见腹泻,而这部分人在停药后大多自行缓解。如果因病不能停药时,可加理气止痛、健脾止泻的中药或服用炒栀子,即可消除上述不良反应。
许照建议,在医师开具处方时,患者要尽量告知医师自身的慢性病史及长期服用的药物,以避免含有西药成分的中成药和其他西药间的不合理联合使用。
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