What medicine should children take for colds and flu?

The weather is hot and cold, and the seasons change. It is easy for children with weak immunity to catch colds. Colds and flu are not serious, as long as they are treated promptly. For example, a mild cold can be easily cured by taking medicine. What medicine should children take for colds? This is what many parents want to know. Because the children are still young, parents do not give them medicine indiscriminately. The following is an introduction to this issue.

What medicine should children take for colds and flu?

You can choose Jingfang Baidu Powder, Tongxuan Lifei Pills, Mahuang Zhisou Pills, Xiaoer Sizheng Jiu and Shensu Lifei Jiu, Baoyingdan, Children's Cold Tea, Xiao Chaihu, Qingxuan Zhike Granules, etc. The dosage and frequency of use must be determined according to the doctor's orders or drug instructions.

Symptoms of cold in children:

1. Severe pain in the back of the head, that is, pain in the back of the head, and difficulty in turning the neck.

2. Afraid of cold and wind, usually need to wear a lot of clothes or cover with a big quilt to feel comfortable.

3. Sneezing, runny nose, white or slightly yellowish; heavy nasal congestion. If you have a stuffy nose but no runny nose, drinking some hot water will cause clear runny nose, which is also a cold caused by wind and cold.

4. The tongue has no coating or a thin white coating.

5. Aversion to cold, no fever or mild fever, no sweating; body aches; wind-heat cold with thin white sputum and a thin white tongue coating.

6. The pulse is floating and tight;

The above is a brief introduction to what medicine children should take for colds and flu. I hope the above introduction will be of some help to everyone. In fact, sometimes children do not need to take medicine for colds. They can just drink a bowl of brown sugar ginger water, cover themselves with a quilt to sweat, and have a good sleep, and the cold may be cured the next day. But if it is serious, you need to take medicine or have an IV drip.