What medicine is effective for children with sinusitis?

Sinusitis is a very common disease in daily life. It can cause great harm to people's bodies, especially children. Because their body functions have not yet fully developed and their resistance is low, it is particularly important to find effective treatment drugs. Both Western medicine and Chinese medicine can effectively treat this disease, and parents need to choose appropriate medicine based on their child’s own physical condition.

1. Available Western Medicines

1. Acute suppurative sinusitis:

(1) Antibiotics or sulfonamides: Adequate doses to control the infection and prevent it from becoming chronic.

(2) 1% ephedrine saline: nasal drops, 1-2 drops each time, twice a day.

(3) Sedative analgesics: used for those with severe headaches.

2. Chronic suppurative sinusitis:

Local treatment is the main method, and vasoconstrictor nasal drops can be used, commonly used ones are 1% ephedrine saline, nasal drops, etc. Dexamethasone, betamethasone, etc. can be added to the nasal drops. It should be noted that nasal drops should not be used for a long time to avoid drug-induced rhinitis.

2. Available Chinese patent medicines

(1) Rhinitis drops: for external use as nasal drops. 2-3 drops at a time, 3-4 times a day.

(2) Danxiang rhinitis tablets: Adults take 4 to 6 tablets each time, 3 times a day, with warm water. Children take half the dosage.

(3) Biyuan Pills: Take 12 pills each time, 3 times a day, with warm water.

(4) Xanthium sibiricum Rhinitis Capsules: Oral administration, please follow the instructions of this product.

(5) Rhinitis Pills: 6g each time, twice a day, with warm water.

(6) Chrysanthemum tablets: 2-4 times each time, 3 times a day, with warm water.

(7) Xinping Granules: Adults take 1 bag each time, 3 times a day, with boiled water. Children should take a reduced dose.

(8) Bitong Pills: Take 1 pill each time, twice a day, with warm water.

Note: When a child says that he has a severe headache or is very sensitive to light, it means that the child's sinusitis may have caused some serious complications. At this time, parents must take the child to see a doctor as soon as possible.

What medicine is good for sinusitis patients? Patients with sinusitis should choose appropriate treatment methods. Sinusitis can be divided into chronic sinusitis. Patients with chronic sinusitis should choose Chinese medicine treatment, which can achieve good therapeutic effects and avoid the occurrence of complications. They should also pay attention to keeping the body warm and avoid catching cold. They should strengthen physical exercise in daily life to enhance their physical fitness and effectively relieve physical symptoms.