What can I do for my child’s fever, cough and runny nose?

Children with fever, cough, runny nose these symptoms are generally considered upper respiratory tract infections, pediatric bronchopneumonia, etc., in the symptomatic cooling at the same time, need to be based on the specific causes of the disease to take targeted treatment, such as general treatment, medication and so on. Pediatric fever, according to the specific temperature to take corresponding cooling measures, if the temperature does not exceed 38.5 degrees, available physical methods to cool down, such as the head of the antipyretic paste, etc., if the temperature is more than 38.5 degrees, you need to seek medical advice, oral ibuprofen and other antipyretic drugs to lower the temperature. In the symptomatic cooling at the same time, to further examination, clear specific causes of fever, and then with the targeted treatment, specific as follows: 1. Upper respiratory tract infections: mostly caused by viral infections, to a lesser extent, strengthen the care can be relieved. Such as drinking more water, avoid cold, maintain indoor air circulation. If the symptoms are more serious, you can take medication such as Four Seasons Antiviral Combination. If there is a bacterial infection, antibiotics such as cefixime should be used. 2. Bronchopneumonia: If caused by viral infection, you can take antiviral oral solution to relieve, the presence of bacterial infection can choose penicillin, cefixime and other antibiotics, if there is a mycoplasma infection, you need to use azithromycin and other treatments. At the same time, pay attention to drink more water, light diet. Children with fever, cough, runny nose may also have other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, give targeted treatment or treatment. The medication should be in accordance with the doctor’s prescription.