Sweep drugs or stimulate the esophagus

Many people think that medicine is a simple thing, but the drug brochures are generally written with warm water delivery service, but some people plan to save things, will be swallowed drugs or only drink water, that as long as the drug swallowed To achieve the purpose of taking medicine. In fact, this method of medication is very undesirable.

"Oral drugs (such as tablets and capsules) in the taking, we must drink enough water, generally about 200 ml of warm water delivery service." Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Qin Yuhua, director of the Department of Pharmacy, said that if the drug Or drinking water is not enough, although it has also reached the purpose of the drug into the body, but in fact the drug can not immediately into the stomach, it will stay in the esophagus for a long time, due to drug concentration is too large, especially some irritating Drugs, will have a greater stimulation of esophageal mucosa, and even lead to the occurrence of some adverse reactions.

"Dried drugs or water is not enough, the absorption of drugs in the body will have a certain impact." Li Xiaohua said that when drinking more water can not only accelerate the dissolution rate of drugs in the stomach, but also can reduce the drug on the gastrointestinal Road to stimulate and reduce the destruction of acid on the drug, "medication in addition to compliance, but also carefully read the drug instructions, generally have special requirements, the instructions will be marked.