What medication to take for your child’s initial runny nose and sneezing?



Children with initial runny nose and sneezing without other symptoms generally do not need special treatment, only need to drink more water, pay attention to rest, but the symptoms may be obvious allergic rhinitis, upper respiratory tract infections and other diseases caused by the use of cold medicines or anti-allergy, anti-infection treatment may be required.

The child’s initial runny nose and sneezing is usually a viral cold, if there is no obvious fever, headache, muscle aches and other related symptoms, most of the common cold, the disease usually has a self-limiting characteristics, not to give the treatment is usually also able to gradually recover, only need to drink more water, pay attention to rest.

However, if the child’s cold symptoms are more severe, accompanied by significant muscle pain, fatigue and other related symptoms, may also need to use pediatric aminophenol xuanamin granules and other cold drugs for treatment.

In addition, if the child has a significant fever, you need to be alert to the flu or bacterial cold, if the flu also need to use oseltamivir and other antiviral drugs, such as bacterial cold may need to take amoxicillin and other antibiotic drugs.

Some children are allergic, allergic rhinitis, contact with allergic substances, such as pollen, animal hair, may trigger an allergic reaction, the initial runny nose, sneezing and other symptoms, under the guidance of the doctor to take montelukast sodium cetirizine and other drugs treatment.

Children with initial runny nose and sneezing should pay attention to keep warm, try to avoid wind and cold and then aggravate the symptoms. Children with allergic rhinitis should avoid contact with allergens, which may reduce the symptoms.