Treatments for Mumps

Treatments for Mumps

The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Mumps includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

• Supportive treatments
• Pain relief
• Analgesics
• Paracetamol
• Bed rest
• Fluids
• Soft diet - to relieve chewing and swallowing pain
• Avoid acidic foods
• Other treatments for complications of mumps
• Supportive treatment
• Antipyretics
• Panadol
• Paracetamol
• Tepid sponging
• Measeles,mumps and rubella vaccine combination( M-M-R II)
• Conservative therapy
• Adequate hydration
• Analgesics
• Light diet
• Bed rest
• Ibuprofen
• Advil
• Motrin
• Tynelol
• Tempra
• MMR vaccine
• A soft diet is indicated for patients experiencing trismus
• Avoidance of citric fruit juices is recommended for patients with mumps because discomfort usually ensues when these substances are consumed
• Mumps vaccine
• Warm or cold packs
• Conservative therapy is indicated
• No anti-viral agents indicated
• Ibuprin
• Acetaminophen

Mumps: Is the Diagnosis Correct?

The first step in getting correct treatment is to get a correct diagnosis. Differential diagnosis list for Mumps may include:

• Sjogren's syndrome
• Blocked salivary duct
• Parotid swelling
• lymphadenopathy
• more diagnoses...»

Latest treatments for Mumps:

The following are some of the latest treatments for Mumps:

• Corticosteroids
• Non steroidal anti-inflammatory
• Acetaminophen
• Interferon

Hospital statistics for Mumps:

These medical statistics relate to hospitals, hospitalization and Mumps:

• 0.0008% (102) of hospital consultant episodes were for mumps in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 94% of hospital consultant episodes for mumps required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 62% of hospital consultant episodes for mumps were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 38% of hospital consultant episodes for mumps were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• more hospital information...»

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Mumps: Treatment
(Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))

Treatment includes analgesics for pain, antipyretics for fever, and adequate fluid intake to prevent dehydration from fever and anorexia. If the patient can't swallow, consider I.V. fluid replacement. Warm salt-water gargles, soft foods, and extra fluids may also help relieve symptoms.

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Source: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition), 2005

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