Children with colds and sore throats are mostly caused by viral infections in the throat edema, can also be secondary to acute tonsils. If the symptoms are mild, you can start without medication, mostly through general care relief, if the symptoms are more serious, according to the cause of the selection of appropriate cold medicine or antibiotic treatment. 1. The common cold or influenza often manifests itself as an infiltration of inflammatory cells in the oral mucosa, resulting in congestion and edema causing a sore throat. Generally no treatment is needed, drink plenty of water, pay attention to rest, most can be relieved on their own. If the symptoms are serious, you can take heat-clearing and detoxifying medicines, such as Pu Di Lan Oral Liquid, to assist in the treatment. 2. Combined with bacterial infection on the basis of cold, it can cause the occurrence of acute tonsillitis, which can appear different degrees of inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx and lymphatic tissues, and the clinical manifestation is severe pain in the pharynx. You should pay attention to rest, drink more water; at the same time, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to take antibiotics, such as penicillin and other treatments. There are many reasons for children to have a sore throat from colds.