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The drugs that can be used to relieve the symptoms of dengue and which are generally recommended by the doctor are paracetamol (Tylenol) and dipyrone (Novalgina), which help to lower fever and reduce pain.
During the treatment of dengue it is essential that the person rest and drink plenty of fluids, including home-made serum and, if the person has symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, blood in the stool or urine, it is recommended to go to the hospital immediately, which can be a sign of hemorrhagic dengue or some other complication of dengue. Find out what are the main complications of dengue.
Remedies that should not be used against Dengue
Some examples of drugs that are contraindicated in the case of dengue, due to the risk of worsening the disease, are:
Acetylsalicylic acid | Analgesin, AAS, Aspirin, Doril, Coristin, Aceticyl, Acetildor, Melhoral, Acidalic, Cafiaspirin, Sonrisal, Somalgin, Assedatil, Bayaspirin, Bufferin, Ecasil-81, Antitermin, Asetisin, AS-Med, Salicetil, Vasclin, Calm, Cibalena , Salipirin, Resprax, Salitil, Clexane, Migrainex, Effient, Engov, Ecasil. |
Ibuprofen | Buscofem, Motrin, Advil, Alivium, Spidufen, Atrofem, Buprovil. |
Ketoprofen | Profenid, Bicerto, Artrosil. |
Diclofenac | Voltaren, Biofenac, Flotac, Cataflam, Flodin, Fenaren, Tandrilax. |
Naproxen | Flanax, Vimovo, Naxotec, Sumaxpro. |
Indomethacin | Indocid. |
Warfarin | Marevan. |
Dexamethasone | Decadron, Dexador. |
Prednisolone | Prelone, Predsim. |
These remedies are contraindicated in case of dengue or suspected dengue because they can aggravate bleeding and bleeding. In addition to the remedies for dengue, there is also a vaccine against dengue, which protects the body against this disease and is indicated for people who have already been infected by at least one of the types of dengue. Learn more about the dengue vaccine.
Homeopathic remedy for Dengue
The homeopathic remedy against dengue is Proden, which is manufactured from the venom of the rattlesnake snake and is approved by Anvisa. This medication is indicated for the relief of dengue symptoms and can be used as a way to prevent hemorrhagic dengue, as it prevents bleeding.
Home remedy for Dengue
In addition to pharmacy medicines, teas can also be used to relieve dengue symptoms, such as:
- Headache: peppermint, petasite;
- Nausea and nausea: chamomile and peppermint;
- Muscle pain: St. John's wort.
It is also important to remember that teas of ginger, garlic, willow, weeping, sinceiro, wicker, osier, parsley, rosemary, oregano, thyme and mustard should be avoided, as these plants worsen the symptoms of dengue and increase the chances of bleeding and hemorrhages.
In addition to teas that can be used to relieve the symptoms of dengue, it is also recommended to maintain hydration by drinking fluids, such as homemade serum. See how to prepare homemade serum by watching the following video: