Small children with herpes in the throat, most often considered to be caused by a virus herpes pharyngitis, the treatment is based on symptomatic treatment and anti-infective treatment. Drugs should be used under the guidance of a professional doctor.
1. Symptomatic treatment: mainly antipyretic and antitussive treatment. Antipyretic treatment is mainly based on physical therapy, including antipyretic patches, pillow ice packs, cold compresses on the head, and placing ice packs in the groin; when the fever is more than 38.5 ℃, medication, such as oral ibuprofen, acetaminophen, is considered. High fever with convulsions, available midazolam, phenobarbital to stop the convulsions.
2. Drug treatment: mainly antiviral treatment, but there is no specific drug, can be used locally interferon alpha spray or nebulized inhalation, early can also use ribavirin injection drip.
3. Children with herpes pharyngitis often have difficulty eating, and should pay attention to appropriate rehydration to prevent electrolyte disorders.
It is recommended to consult the hospital, under the guidance of a professional doctor to carry out active treatment, do not diagnose and use medication on your own, so as not to delay the condition.