What does sýklalyf in Icelandic mean?

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The word sýklalyf in Icelandic means antibiotic, antibiotic. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word sýklalyf

antibiotic

noun

Við bráðum tilfellum gagnast viðeigandi sýklalyf vel en viðbúið er að skera þurfi upp ef hjartalokur sýkjast.
Acute cases respond to appropriate antibiotic treatment but infected heart valves may require surgery.

antibiotic

adjective noun (substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans)

Sýklalyf duga vel við báðum bakteríutegundunum, en ef engin meðhöndlun á sér stað geta kviðverkir haldið áfram lengi.
Both infections respond well to antibiotics, but untreated symptoms of abdominal pain may last for a long while.

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Þegar sýktur maður tekur inn sýklalyf drepast bakteríurnar sem ekki hafa þol gegn lyfinu og líðan mannsins skánar sennilega.
So when the infected person takes an antibiotic, the nonresistant bacteria are wiped out, and the person probably feels better.
Sýklalyf hafa gjörbreytt batahorfum taugaveikisjúklinga, en dánarlíkurnar eru 10% ef þeir fá enga meðferð.
Antibiotic therapy has radically changed the prognosis of typhoid, which, untreated, has a 10% death rate.
Þótt öflug sýklalyf séu fyrir hendi, eru pneumókokkar (Streptococci pneumoniae) enn mikill sjúkdómsvaldur jafnt í þróuðum löndum sem annarsstaðar, og verður mörgum að aldurtila.
Despite good access to effective antibiotics, Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococci) is still a major cause of disease and death in both developing and developed countries.
Sýklalyf vinna ágætlega á Chlamydia trachomatis, en klamydíusýkingar í þvag- og kynfærum eru oft án einkenna.
However, uro-genital Chlamydia infection often remain without symptoms and can undetected cause infertility.
„Ef fólk þarf að nota ‚sýklalyf,‘ sem innihalda engin sýklalyf, hlýtur það að hafa dauðsföll í för með sér, og þá er fölsunin orðin fjöldamorð,“ sagði Alþjóðaheilbrigðismálastofnunin árið 1987.
“If people have to rely on ‘antibiotics’ that contain no antibiotics,” said the World Health Organization in 1987, “there are bound to be deaths and so counterfeiting is mass murder.”
Sýklalyf
Antibiotics
„Ef fram heldur sem horfir munu sýklalyf ekki lengur virka á algenga smitsjúkdóma ... og þeir geta aftur orðið lífshættulegir,“ segir Alþjóðaheilbrigðismálastofnunin.
“The world is heading towards a post-antibiotic era, in which common infections . . . can once again kill,” states the World Health Organization.
Því miður hafa sýklalyf stundum verið misnotuð.
Unfortunately antibiotics have also been liable to misuse.
Þegar sjúkdómsgreiningar eru ekki nógu nákvæmar, eru iðulega notuð breiðvirk sýklalyf, þ.e. sýklalyf sem drepa stórt hlutfall ýmissa bakteríutegunda en ekki einungis þær sem valda sjúkdómnum, vegna þess að ekki er vitað hvaða örverur orsaka hann.
Similarly when diagnoses are not accurately made, more often than not, broad-spectrum antibiotics, i.e. antibiotics that kill a large proportion of various bacteria and not only the bacteria responsible for the disease, are prescribed because the micro-organism responsible for the infection is not known.
Sýklalyf duga vel ef þau eru gefin snemma.
Antibiotic treatment is effective if given at an early stage.
Sýklalyf duga vel við báðum bakteríutegundunum, en ef engin meðhöndlun á sér stað geta kviðverkir haldið áfram lengi.
Both infections respond well to antibiotics, but untreated symptoms of abdominal pain may last for a long while.
Ef meðferð hefst fljótt (vökvi til að bæta upp vökvatap og sýklalyf) deyja innan við 1% þeirra sem einkenni hafa.
With timely treatment (fluid replacement and antibiotics), less than 1% of patients with symptoms die.
Sýklalyf gefa góða raun ef þeim er beitt nógu fljótt og fáir deyja úr þessum sjúkdómi. Hins vegar eykst hættan með hækkandi aldri og dánarhlutfallið getur farið upp í 20% eða enn ofar þegar um er að ræða erfið og flókin tilfelli.
Timely antibiotic treatment is effective, and the death rate is low, but does increase with advancing age and may reach up to 20% or more in complicated cases with severe disease.
Sýklalyf kunna að stytta sjúkdóminn, einkum ef þau eru gefin snemma.
Antibiotics may reduce the duration of the disease, especially if administered in its early stages.
Sýklalyf duga ekki (þau geta meira að segja eflt HUS ferlið).
Antibiotic therapy is not helpful (it might even favour HUS development).
Læknavísindin hafa þróað fjölbreytt sýklalyf og bóluefni sem eru öflug vopn í baráttunni gegn sjúkdómum og örverunum sem valda þeim.
Medical scientists have developed a wide range of antibiotics and vaccines—powerful weapons against diseases and the microbes that cause them.
Þótt öflug sýklalyf séu fyrir hendi, eru pneumókokkar (Streptococci pneumoniae) enn mikill sjúkdómsvaldur jafnt í þróuðum löndum sem annarsstaðar, og leggur marga í gröfina.
Despite good access to effective antibiotics, Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococci) is still a major cause of disease and death in both developing and developed countries.
Við bráðum tilfellum gagnast viðeigandi sýklalyf vel en viðbúið er að skera þurfi upp ef hjartalokur sýkjast.
Acute cases respond to appropriate antibiotic treatment but infected heart valves may require surgery.
Ef rétt sýklalyf eru gefin í tæka tíð er oftast hægt að lækna heilahimnubólgu (þótt heyrnarleysi, taugasjúkdómar og jafnvel missir útlima geti komið fyrir), en slæm blóðeitrun er banvæn í um 8% tilvika.
Timely, appropriate antibiotic therapy can usually cure the meningitis (although serious complications including deafness, neurological problems and even amputations are still possible), whereas the severe blood infection leads to death in about 8% of cases.
Þótt öflug sýklalyf séu fyrir hendi, eru, Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumókokkar) enn mikill sjúkddómsvaldur jafnt í þróuðum löndum sem annars staðar og leggur marga í gröfina.
Despite good access to effective antibiotics, Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococci) is still a major cause of disease and death in both developing and developed countries.
f) Tryggja að sýklalyf sem eru skráð í lyfjaforskriftasafni sjúkrahúss séu alltaf tiltæk; og
f) Ensuring that antibiotics listed in hospital formulary are always available; and
Xerava er sýklalyf sem inniheldur virka innihaldsefnið eravasýklín.
Xerava is an antibiotic medicine that contains the active substance eravacycline.
Það inniheldur sýklalyf, sem getur verið ávanabindandi með langvarandi notkun.
It contains an antibiotic, which can be addictive with prolonged use.
e) Taka inn sýklalyf nákvæmlega eins og þeim er ávísað;
e) Take antibiotics exactly as prescribed;
9. Viðmiðunarleiðbeiningar fyrir sýklalyf og reglubundin námskeið bæta meðhöndlun lækna á sýkingum [78].
9. Antibiotic guidelines and regular educational sessions and rounds improve how physicians manage infections [78].

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