What are the medications for viral myocarditis

Viral myocarditis medications generally include antiviral drugs, antiarrhythmic drugs, drugs to improve heart failure and nutritive myocardial metabolism antioxidant drugs and so on. 1. Antiviral drugs: It is recommended to use in the early stage of viral infection, such as acyclovir, ribavirin, etc., and can also be combined with heat-clearing and detoxifying traditional Chinese medicines, such as Four Seasons Antiviral Oral Liquid, Qingkailing Capsule, etc. 2. Arrhythmia: Viral myocarditis is often characterized by arrhythmia, such as palpitations, chest tightness, shortness of breath, etc. The examination of ECG may reveal premature heart beats, and anti-arrhythmic drugs should be used, such as metoprolol, atenolol, etc. 3. Heart failure: viral myocarditis patients who have heart failure, usually more serious, need to use cardiac drugs such as digitalis digoxin, sildenafil, diuretics spironolactone, furosemide, etc., to reduce the heart load, effectively improve the symptoms of heart failure. 4. Improve myocardial metabolism, antioxidant treatment: it is recommended to use vitamin C, cytochrome C, coenzyme Q10, 1-6 diphosphate fructose, adenosine triphosphate and so on. These are conducive to the improvement and recovery of myocardial cells. Specific medication should be under the guidance of a doctor. In addition to note, viral myocarditis drug treatment is one aspect, but also pay attention to bed rest, light and easy to digest diet, high protein, high vitamin diet, is conducive to the recovery of viral myocarditis, to prevent the occurrence of some complications.