What should I do if my child cannot swallow pills?

Children's own resistance is very poor. If they come into contact with bacteria and viruses from the outside world, they will develop diseases. The fastest way to solve the problem of illness is to take medicine. Some babies are too young to take pills directly, which makes parents very anxious. If the method of feeding medicine is incorrect, it is easy to induce accidents. What if the child cannot swallow the pills?

First, what should you do if your child cannot swallow pills? Crush the pills with a hard object, and then feed them to your baby with sugar water. If the pill tastes too bitter, the child will definitely not want to drink it obediently. When you crush the pill and feed it to the baby with sugar water, the baby will not feel the bitterness in his mouth and will naturally be able to accept the pill.

Second, wrap the tablets in clean paper and crush them into powder. Choose to feed with brown sugar water. Some pills are Chinese patent medicines. They are black round blocks. When babies see them, they will find them very bitter, so you have to feed them with brown sugar water so that they will drink them. Children's esophagus is relatively thin, and many children cannot swallow pills and will feel nauseous. The best way is to choose granular oral solution for the baby under the guidance of a professional doctor. The functions and effects of many medicines are the same, but the packaging is different. Generally, oral solutions are not very bitter and babies can accept them.

What should I do if my child cannot swallow pills? There are now special medicines for children. There are many kinds of medicines, and you can choose medicines that suit your baby's taste. Choose a more delicious banana, let the baby watch, and then use a spoon to put the oral liquid into the baby's mouth, so that the baby thinks he is eating fruit. If your baby cannot swallow pills, you can choose water-honeyed pills, which have smaller particles and your baby can drink them. If the baby is unwilling to drink, then feed the baby with honey water. Honey water has the effect of strengthening the spleen and appetite, and has a good effect on the baby's gastrointestinal tract. So choose honey water to feed your baby, and then feed the baby the granular honey pills, the baby will also drink it. Parents must have enough patience.