What to do if you always have a fever with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease



Chronic obstructive pulmonary always have a fever, considering the aggravation of the disease, patients need to strictly comply with the doctor’s instructions for drug treatment, surgical treatment.

1. Drug treatment: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients always have fever, generally indicates that the patient may be combined with infection, need to use antibiotic drugs according to the pathogenic bacteria treatment, such as cefuroxime, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, etc. If necessary, can also be combined with ibuprofen, acetaminophen and other antipyretic drugs. If necessary, it can also be combined with ibuprofen, acetaminophen and other antipyretic drugs treatment.

For patients with cough, sputum and wheezing, treatment with beta2-adrenergic agonists such as salbutamol and salmeterol or anticholinergics such as tiotropium bromide should also be used under medical supervision. Some patients also need to be treated with glucocorticoid drugs such as fluticasone and budesonide. For patients who cannot cough up sputum, expectorants such as Ambroxol Hydrochloride and Carbocisteine are also needed.

2. Surgical treatment: If the effect of drug treatment is not good, patients need to strictly follow the medical advice to choose to carry out lung reduction surgery, lung transplantation, pulmonary herpetic resection, bronchoscopic lung reduction surgery.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients always have fever may also be related to drug fever or other diseases, it is recommended that patients actively seek medical treatment and actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment. The above medications need to be used under the supervision of a physician.