Symptoms of prostatitis and co-medication

Prostatitis refers to the inflammatory reaction of the prostate gland caused by pathogen infection or other reasons, and is categorized into acute and chronic, which differ in clinical symptoms and treatment. 1. Acute prostatitis: (1) Acute prostatitis is characterized by an acute onset of localized pain with varying degrees of lower urinary tract symptoms and systemic symptoms, such as urinary frequency, urgency, dysuria, and perineal pain, as well as fever, chills, nausea, and vomiting. (2) Treatment is mainly intravenous application of broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy, such as cefixime, levofloxacin, etc. 2. Chronic prostatitis: (1) The most important clinical manifestation of chronic prostatitis is pain, including pain in the perineal area, testicles, pubic area, penis, urethra, perianal area, etc. It is also accompanied by frequent urination, urinary urgency, increased nocturia, and even abnormal sexual function. (2) For treatment, besides using antibiotics to control the infection, you can also take oral alpha-blockers, such as tamsulosin hydrochloride, doxazosin, etc., as well as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen to improve the pain or urination symptoms. All the above drugs need to be aware of the side effects and adverse reactions of the drugs, please use the above drugs under the guidance of your doctor. A diagnosis of prostatitis requires prompt medical attention.