A 10-year-old child with a cold and runny nose without other symptoms generally do not need special treatment, only need to drink plenty of water, pay attention to rest, but the symptoms of the obvious may need to be based on different circumstances, the use of cold medicine (pediatric aminophenol xanthanamine) or antiviral (oseltamivir), anti-infective (cephalosporin drugs) treatment.
Children with a cold and runny nose are usually viral colds, if there is no obvious fever, headache, muscle pain and other related symptoms, most of the common cold, the disease usually has a self-limiting characteristics, no treatment is usually able to gradually recover, only need to drink plenty of water, pay attention to rest can be.
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 is accompanied by obvious fever symptoms, but also need to be vigilant about influenza or bacterial cold, if the flu also need to use oseltamivir and other antiviral drugs, such as bacterial cold may need to take amoxicillin, cefaclor and other antibiotic drugs treatment.
Therefore, pediatric colds and sniffles need to be regulated under the guidance of the doctor’s treatment. All of the above medications should be taken under the guidance of a doctor.