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HEPATITIS
- 1. Hepatitis Samikshya Chhetri Department ofPharmacy Kathmandu University Dhulikhel -04,Kavre,Nepal www.pharmacyhighlights.com
- 2. • Define hepatitis& viral hepatitis • Learn about the 5 different types of viral hepatitis • Learn more about their: • Signs/symptoms • Risk factors and prevention www.pharmacyhighlights.com
- 3. • Hepatitis meansinflammation of the liver • Hepat (liver) + itis (inflammation)= Hepatitis • Viral hepatitis means there is a specific virus that is causing your liver to inflame (swell or become larger than normal) www.pharmacyhighlights.com
- 4. • Is locatedin the upper right quadrant of the abdomen •Cleans the blood •Regulates hormones •Helps with blood clotting •Produces bile •Produces important proteins •Maintains blood sugar levels •And much, much, more • The liver is essential for life !www.pharmacyhighlights.com
- 5. Walls of scar tissue begin to form Healthyliver cells become trapped by a wall of scar tissuewww.pharmacyhighlights.com
- 6. 5 types: A: fecal-oraltransmission B: sexual fluids & blood to blood C: blood to blood D: travels with B E: fecal–oral transmission Vaccine Preventable Adapted from Corneil, 2003 www.pharmacyhighlights.com
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- 15. NAME OF THE DISEASE NAMEOF THE VACCINE DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIO N IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE Hepatitis A Hepatitis A 0.5ml(1st dose) 1 ml (2nd dose) 2 years or above and 6 to 12 months after the first(two doses) Hepatitis B Hepatitis B 0.5 ml IM injection child<10 years,10 mcg/doses Child>10 years,20 mcg. Second dose is given1 month after first and third after 5 months.(three doses). Babies :1,2,12 monthwww.pharmacyhighlights.com
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