How to treat a baby’s cold and fever

Babies with cold and fever can be cooled down physically, such as ice pillows, ethanol baths and other methods or oral acetaminophen, ibuprofen suspension, usually used for children older than 6 months. Depending on the condition, it can be repeated once every 4-6 hours, but it is not advisable to use large doses of medication to avoid a sudden drop in body temperature or even collapse. If high fever and convulsions occur, anticonvulsant treatment can be given, and compound cold preparations can be used, such as Huifenin, Tylenol, Aizhan, pediatric aminophenol xuanamin granules, pediatric cold and flu punch and so on. When the baby cough should not use cough suppressants, such as codeine, you can use aminoglutethimide hydrochloride, fresh bamboo lee oral solution, acetylcysteine, pediatric elimination of cough syrup and other cough and phlegm combinations. If the baby is accompanied by nasal congestion, mild cases can be left untreated, while severe cases can be treated with preparations containing pseudoephedrine.