How to treat cough and fever in children

Children’s cough and fever may be related to bacterial and viral infections and other factors. In the treatment of the first to reduce fever, the second need to clarify the causes of cough and fever to give targeted treatment, analyze the following: 1. Antipyretic treatment: cough fever, if the temperature does not exceed 38.5 degrees, can take the head of the antipyretic patch and other physical cooling treatment, if the temperature exceeds 38.5 degrees, under the guidance of the doctor to take ibuprofen and other antipyretic drugs treatment. 2. Treatment: bacterial infection caused by cough and fever, can be prescribed antibiotics for treatment, such as cephalosporin, amoxicillin and other drugs, if the viral infection caused by the above situation, you can use antiviral drugs, such as ribavirin. There may be other reasons for a child’s cough and fever, so it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, complete the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or treatment. The use of medication should be in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.