How to treat baby rubella?

If you find that your baby has a fever in recent days, and is also accompanied by symptoms of coughing and runny nose, you should not only consider whether he has a cold, but also whether it is other diseases, such as rubella. Rubella can indeed cause these symptoms in the early stages, and a light red rash will appear on the skin in the next few days. So, what are the treatments for rubella in children?

What are the treatments for rubella in children?

If a child gets rubella, his symptoms are similar to those of an adult. Moreover, this disease is generally easy to treat and the recovery period is relatively good. We should understand the symptoms of this disease so that we can detect and treat it in time when similar symptoms appear.

The main symptoms of rubella in children are headache and fever in the early stages, and often there will be cold-like symptoms such as cough and runny nose. These symptoms are quite painful for children. Often after a few days, the child will develop a light red rash.

To treat this disease, general treatment is often all that is needed. It is best for parents to let their children rest in bed, and the indoor air should be kept circulating. Usually you must take good care of your children. If you find that your child's symptoms do not improve, it is best to go to the hospital for treatment.

Children with rubella should go to a regular hospital for treatment and must rest in bed. For patients with severe vomiting or diarrhea, intravenous drips should be given to replenish water. If the patient has a severe fever, antipyretic and analgesic treatment is required. Patients with more severe cough can use cough syrup to relieve the cough.

The patient's environment should be kept with fresh and circulating air. The above are the most basic treatments. Patients with more serious infections should receive antiviral treatment. Commonly used drugs include interferon, ribavirin, etc. In addition, timely treatment should be provided for complications.

Especially for meningitis, myocarditis, arthritis, etc., the methods that can be used include local hot compress for pain relief, treatment with glucocorticoids, or physical therapy, etc. In addition, patient care must also be done well. You should drink plenty of water and eat enough high-protein and high-calorie foods.

After a child gets rubella, parents must rush to give our children antibiotics. At this time, we can take some Chinese patent medicines such as Isatis root or Shuanghuanglian. Generally, there is no need to be hospitalized and can be treated at home. The main thing is to pay attention to skin cleanliness and hygiene, and do not let the child scratch, which can also avoid secondary skin infections.