What medicine should children take after fever and cough

Since children have weaker immunity than adults, they are more susceptible to viruses. The most common one is the common cold, which almost every child has experienced. After a cold, they will have a runny nose, fever, cough, and may then develop bronchitis or pneumonia. It is inevitable that children will get sick. The key lies in how parents deal with it. It is not necessary to rush to the hospital as soon as symptoms of illness appear. This is not good for both adults and children. So what medicine should children take when they have a fever and cough? Let's take a look at several household medicines suitable for children.

Commonly used cough suppressants for treating colds at home, Chinese patent medicines: Jieji Ningsou oral liquid, Qingxuan cough granules, Xiaoqinglong granules, Xiangsu San Zheng Chaihu Yin granules, pediatric Ganmao Ning syrup, Hulu San, pediatric Baotaikang granules, pediatric resuqing oral liquid; pediatric Ganmao granules, pediatric Yanbian granules, Yinhuang oral liquid, Shuanghuanglian oral liquid, anti-virus oral liquid, Jianer Qingjie liquid, pediatric Xiaoji Zhike oral liquid, Jiawei Baohe pills, Zhupo Houzao powder, Xiaoshi Tuire syrup, Feili Ke mixture, Jizhi syrup, Shenqi cough syrup, Snake Gall and Tangerine Peel oral liquid, Feire Kechuan oral liquid, Jinzhen oral liquid, pediatric Qingfei granules, compound fresh bamboo sap oral liquid, children's Qingfei oral liquid, Nianjian Chuanbei cough paste, Yupingfeng powder, Tongkang tablets, Astragalus granules, etc.

External application of Chinese medicine: Currently, many parents use external application of Chinese medicine while taking Chinese and Western medicines orally. Because it is safe, convenient, has few side effects and good effects, it is being adopted by more and more people. Such as Yiqitie, Sanfutie, etc.

Western medicine: Heluo oral liquid, Fuluyin oral liquid, Siqikang injection, pediatric acetaminophen sulfonamine, Chengong Zaixin, Xiaobai syrup, Tylenol cold syrup, pediatric Baifuning, Meilin syrup, Otis (compound pholcodine), Chengong Huafen, Yitanjing syrup, Beilai syrup, ipecac syrup, etc.

Kind reminder: Your baby’s condition may change rapidly after he or she becomes ill, but with proper treatment, he or she will recover quickly. Therefore, in the early stages of the disease, mothers must pay close attention to the baby's mental state, breathing rate, body temperature changes, diet, and urination and defecation. If your baby is listless or irritable, has blue spots around the mouth, is breathing rapidly, is short of breath, or has a persistent high fever, be sure to take him to a qualified hospital in time to avoid delaying the condition.

Above we have talked about Chinese patent medicine, external Chinese medicine and Western medicine for treating children's cough after fever. These common medicines each have their own advantages. Chinese medicine has few side effects and Western medicine is effective quickly. Parents can give them to their babies according to the situation. Of course, taking medicine is one aspect. In fact, giving children more exercise, washing hands frequently, paying attention to personal hygiene, properly supplementing various nutrients, adding or removing clothes in time, etc. are all effective ways to reduce children's colds.