How to care for children who cough and spit white phlegm

Coughing is a common phenomenon in our lives, and it is very likely to happen to babies. If a cold is not treated in time, it will cause the baby to cough. Although coughing is common and not a serious disease, it also needs attention. If it is not treated in time, it will cause serious harm. Usually, many children cough and spit white sputum, so what is going on with this phenomenon? How to take better care?

If your baby coughs and has white sputum, you can try these medications:

1. Snake Gallbladder and Fritillaria Liquid has the effects of dispelling wind and relieving cough, removing phlegm and dispersing nodules. It is mainly used to treat wind-heat cough, cough with phlegm, etc. Do not use it for cough caused by wind-cold, coughing up white and thin sputum, or cough that is worse at night and better during the day.

2. Compound loquat paste has the effects of clearing the lungs, relieving cough and resolving phlegm. It is suitable for wind-heat cough, dry throat, and uncomfortable cough. Fresh bamboo sap has a cold nature and has the effects of clearing heat and moistening the lungs, resolving phlegm and relieving cough. It is suitable for people with dry cough and yellow phlegm with blood. It is not suitable for people with cough caused by wind and cold. Antitussive and asthmatic drugs are hot in nature and cannot be used for children with fever, cough, and yellow sputum with blood.

3. Whooping cough syrup has a warm nature and is more suitable for coughs caused by colds. It should not be taken if the cough is caused by wind-heat colds. Cough due to deficiency syndrome is mostly chronic and weak, accompanied by weakness, sweating, and cold limbs. At this time, it is appropriate to use Guilong Kechuan Pills, Gushen Kechuan Pills, etc.

4. Phenergan cough syrup, also known as phenergan syrup, is mainly used to relieve cough, while also taking into account expectoration and having a sedative effect. It is suitable for night cough with phlegm, sleep disturbance, and bronchitis caused by allergies. Children should master the dosage.

In addition, you need to take good care of your child:

1. Provide children with delicious, light and nutritious food.

2. Eat less salty, sour, spicy and other foods with strong flavors.

3. Provide warm food, noodles and soup are both good.

4. Do not eat cold food or drink, and stay away from ice cream, popsicles, and soda.

5. When coughing, the rapid airflow takes away moisture from the respiratory mucosa, and inflammation causes dehydration of the mucosa. Therefore, parents should pay attention to letting their children drink more water and eat more fruits.

The above article introduces to you the relevant care methods for children who cough and spit white sputum. I hope it can be helpful to everyone. Parents in life also need to master these knowledge to help their babies take care of this disease phenomenon, so as to ensure the baby's health and the child can grow up healthily.