Bubonic plague, or black death, is mainly treated with medication, including symptomatic treatment and antibacterial treatment, commonly used drugs such as streptomycin, ibuprofen and so on.
Bubonic plague is a virulent infectious disease mainly transmitted by Yersinia pestis through rat fleas, a natural epidemic disease widely prevalent among wild rodents, with a high mortality rate in the past, also known as the Black Death. This disease is mainly treated with drugs, including antibacterial drugs, such as streptomycin, symptomatic drugs, such as ibuprofen extended-release capsules, adrenal glucocorticoids, heparin and other anticoagulant drugs.
1. Antibacterial treatment: chloramphenicol is preferred, supplemented by chloramphenicol if there are meningitis symptoms at the same time, and the 3rd generation of cephalosporins can also be chosen, such as ceftriaxone sodium and cefotaxime sodium.
2. Symptomatic treatment: give antipyretic and analgesic drugs such as ibuprofen to those with high fever or generalized pain; give streptomycin ointment to skin lesions; give heparin anticoagulant treatment to those with disseminated intravascular coagulation; give glucocorticoid drugs such as prednisone to those with severe toxic symptoms.
Plague patients should be strictly isolated, and secretions and excretions should be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized.
If there is high fever, bleeding tendency, we should consult the doctor in time, after the physician’s diagnosis and treatment, do not self-medication, so as not to delay the treatment.