Should children take medicine for a cold

summary

Influenza in children is an acute respiratory infectious disease caused by influenza virus. The virus exists in the patient's respiratory tract. When the patient coughs and sneezes, it spreads to others through droplets. Therefore, children with a cold must be treated well. Next, I will tell you whether to take medicine for children with a cold.

Should children take medicine for a cold

Medicine one: take medicine for children's cold. During the flu period, use 15 grams of Banlangen, 10 grams of wild chrysanthemum, 10 grams of Guanzhong, water decoction with a little sugar, as tea at any time.

Drug 2: antipyretic analgesics: such as paracetamol, aspirin, diclofenac, etc., can reduce fever, relieve headache and muscle soreness.

Drug 3: antiallergic and vasoconstrictor drugs: such as chlorpheniramine, pseudoephedrine, etc. these drugs can reduce mucosal congestion, relieve upper respiratory tract catarrh symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, nasal congestion, etc.

matters needing attention

This disease needs attention: common cold can occur all year round, it is mainly caused by rhinovirus and coronavirus, and influenza is caused by influenza virus, it is difficult to obtain curative effect with antibiotics. Relatively speaking, the symptoms of influenza are heavier than the common cold, the course of disease is longer, and the outbreak is large-scale, which is more serious than the common cold. The main symptoms of a cold are upper respiratory tract infection, such as pharyngeal itching, sore throat, stuffy nose, runny nose, headache, etc. some can be lower respiratory tract involvement, such as cough, spitting, chest pain, asthma, etc. in severe cases, pneumonia, chills, high fever, body ache, etc.