What medicine should I take for urinary tract infection in early pregnancy?

Women's body resistance is weak during pregnancy, and the body is susceptible to the growth of external bacteria. Urinary tract infection is a relatively common infectious disease. If women do not pay attention to hygiene during pregnancy, it will easily lead to urinary tract infection. If urinary tract infection occurs in early pregnancy, you can take some Chinese medicine for treatment. Since it is not advisable to take medicines during pregnancy, Chinese medicine is relatively mild and has fewer side effects on the body.

What medicine should I take for urinary tract infection in early pregnancy?

For urinary tract infections during pregnancy, you can appropriately choose medicines with the following therapeutic effects. It is best to see a Chinese medicine practitioner and then choose Chinese patent medicines with fewer side effects.

1. Medicines with the effects of clearing away heat, detoxifying, and promoting diuresis

Drugs with the above effects are suitable for those who suffer from acute cystitis, acute pyelonephritis, chronic cystitis and chronic pyelonephritis during pregnancy. Symptoms include fever, chills, frequent urination, urgency, pain or difficulty urinating, a burning sensation during urination, or accompanied by nausea or vomiting.

2. Medicines that have the effects of clearing away heat and dampness, nourishing blood and relieving stranguria

It is suitable for patients with cystitis, urethritis, acute nephritis and pyelonephritis which are symptoms of damp-heat in the lower burner. Symptoms during pregnancy include blood in the urine, lower abdominal distension or pain, dry mouth, red tongue, yellow and greasy tongue coating, and slippery or weak pulse. Pregnant women should take the medicine according to doctor's advice.

3. Medicines that have the effect of tonifying the kidney and astringing urine

Used to treat chronic urinary tract infections. Symptoms include soreness of waist and knees, cold limbs, frequent urination at night, or urinary incontinence, pale tongue, white tongue coating, and deep and weak pulse. Be careful not to eat spicy food while taking the medicine.

4. Medicines with the effect of warming yang and tonifying the kidney

This type of drug is used to treat urinary tract infections due to kidney yang deficiency.

5. Medicines that have the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, promoting dampness and relieving stranguria, and replenishing deficiency and benefiting the kidney

It is suitable for the treatment of acute and chronic pyelonephritis, acute attacks of chronic pyelonephritis, acute cystitis and urinary tract infections, etc. Patients may experience frequent and urgent urination, with persistent and unclear urination, and recurrent attacks, especially when tired, accompanied by dizziness, tinnitus, fatigue, sweating, soreness of the waist, hot palms and soles, dry lips, red tongue, little coating, and a thin and weak pulse.

Drugs with the above therapeutic effects can be purchased according to the doctor's advice. It is best to take them according to the doctor's advice. After all, drugs will also have some effects on the fetus, so they must be used with caution.