The term “good treatment for children with high fever” is not rigorous enough. Children with high fever may be caused by viruses, bacteria and other pathogens, but also may be related to Kawasaki disease and other non-infectious diseases, the first step is to reduce the fever, followed by the appropriate treatment for the original disease.
1. Reduce heat: For children with high fever that does not go away, consult a doctor, use ibuprofen suspension or acetaminophen granules and other medications as prescribed by the doctor to reduce fever, and also use physical means of cooling, such as warm water baths, applying antipyretic patches and so on. Give the child timely hydration, can not give the child too much clothing, to promote the baby sweating, urination.
2. Treatment of primary disease: High fever caused by viral infections, such as influenza virus, can be treated with antiviral drugs such as oseltamivir. High fever caused by bacteria or infection can be treated with antibiotics such as cefixime. Children with high fever caused by Kawasaki disease may be treated with medications such as aspirin and gammaglobulin as prescribed by the doctor.
There may be other reasons why a child’s fever does not return, so parents are advised to take their children to the hospital in time to clarify the cause of the illness and then carry out targeted treatment.