It is difficult to return to normal with medication for cerebral infarction. Thrombolytic therapy with alteplase should be given intravenously within 4.5 hours after the onset of the attack. The purpose of giving oral medication is to prevent recurrence of cerebral infarction. Including antiplatelet drugs, such as aspirin; statins, such as simvastatin; hypoglycemic and antihypertensive drugs: such as metformin, amlodipine and so on.
1. Antiplatelet drugs: including aspirin, clopidogrel and so on. They have the effect of preventing the recurrence of cerebral infarction by anti-platelet aggregation.
2. Statin drugs: including atorvastatin, simvastatin, etc., have the effect of stabilizing plaque, adjusting blood lipid and anti-atherosclerosis. Statins are commonly used in secondary prevention of cerebral infarction.
3. Antihyperglycemic and antihypertensive drugs: patients with previous diabetes or hypertension use antihyperglycemic and antihypertensive drugs to stabilize blood sugar or blood pressure. Commonly used hypoglycemic drugs include metformin, dagliflozin, various insulin, etc.; antihypertensive drugs include irbesartan, amlodipine, etc..
All of the above medications should be taken under the guidance of a doctor and in strict accordance with the doctor’s instructions. Patients with cerebral infarction should seek timely medical attention and treatment as early as possible. Early or late treatment time has an important impact on the prognosis of the disease, the general treatment window is 4.5 hours, the earlier the treatment time, the better the effect.