What medicine should children take for measles

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Urticaria in children can be divided into acute and chronic types. Acute urticaria is relatively easier to treat, while chronic urticaria is prone to recurrence and may last for a long time. Children's skin is prone to infection, and there are many reasons that can cause urticaria. If the child feels very itchy, parents can apply some medicine externally to relieve the itching and prevent the child from scratching, which can cause inflammation.

Prescription 1

Ingredients: 20 grams of Angelica sinensis, 30 grams of Astragalus membranaceus, 10 grams of Artemisia argyi, 10 dates, 15 grams of Cyperus rotundus, 20 grams of Schizonepeta tenuifolia, 10 grams of Ephedra sinica, 5 grams of Asarum, 20 grams of Scutellaria baicalensis, 20 grams of Tangerine peel, 25 grams of Seabuckthorn fruit, and 25 grams of Codonopsis pilosula.

Usage: This is the adult dose, reduce the dose for children. Take 3 times a day, each dose is about 200 ml.

Function: Nourishing blood, dispelling wind and relieving itching.

Indications: urticaria, papular urticaria, pruritus.

Prescription 2

Ingredients: Ephedra, Forsythia, Schizonepeta, Bombyx Batryticatus, Morus alba bark, Adzuki bean, and raw licorice.

Usage: All medicines are given in regular doses. Children usually use 1/3-1/2 of the adult dose. Ephedra is used raw and added last during decoction. Soak the whole medicine in water for 30 minutes and then boil for 30 minutes. Decoction each dose twice and mix the two decoctions. Take 1 dose daily, once in the morning and once in the evening.

Indications: papular urticaria.

Add or subtract: If the itching is severe due to wind excess and there are many wheals, add wind-removing drugs such as Saposhnikovia divaricata, Uncaria rhynchophylla, and Chantuo; if the dampness excess and the blisters are numerous and large, add Coix seed and Plantago seed to enhance the effect of removing dampness; if the heat excess and the rash is red, add Gardenia jasminoides and Scutellaria baicalensis to enhance the ability to clear heat; if the patient usually has blood deficiency, pale face and pale tongue, and weak and moist pulse, add Angelica sinensis, Rehmannia glutinosa, White Peony Root, and Salvia miltiorrhiza to make up for the deficiency; if the skin is scratched and secondary infection occurs, resulting in pus and erosion, then this prescription should remove Ephedra sinica and Bombyx batryticatus, and add Taraxacum mongolicum, Coix seed, Patrinia salviae miltiorrhiza, etc., focusing on clearing heat and detoxifying.

What medicine should children take for urticaria

1. Loratadine syrup

It is mainly used to relieve symptoms related to allergic rhinitis, and is also suitable for relieving chronic urticaria and itchy skin diseases.

Directions: Children aged 2-12 years: Weight > 30 kg: Take once a day, 2 teaspoons (10 ml) each time. Body weight ≤ 30 kg: 1 teaspoon (5 ml), once a day.

2. Levocetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets

It is mainly used to relieve allergic symptoms of allergic diseases, such as allergic rhinitis (including eye allergic symptoms), urticaria, etc.

Dosage: Children aged 2-6 years old, take half a tablet once a day.

3. Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets

Suitable for seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis, urticaria and skin itching caused by allergens.

Dosage: Oral: Adults or children over 12 years old, 10 mg once a day or as directed by a doctor. If adverse reactions occur, the dosage can be changed to 5 mg in the morning and evening. For children aged 6-11 years, the recommended starting dose is 5 mg or 10 mg once a day, depending on the severity of symptoms. For children aged 2-5 years, the recommended starting dose is 2.5 mg once a day; the maximum dose can be increased to 5 mg once a day, or 2.5 mg once every 12 hours.

If you don’t trust western medicine, you can also choose traditional Chinese medicine ephedra, Dictamni bark, Kochia scoparia, Coptis chinensis, and Spinach for treatment. They can clear away heat and wind, remove dampness and relieve itching, and can completely cure the disease without recurrence. During treatment, be sure to drink plenty of boiled water to keep your bowel movements smooth. These medicines can be purchased at pharmacies. They are economical, convenient and effective.