Being stung by ants can be relieved by using soapy water, or oral antihistamines or topical glucocorticoid drugs under the guidance of a doctor, and topical antibiotics can be used in case of combined infection.
1. Apply soapy water: wash the affected area in time, as the ant toxin can contain substances such as acetic acid. This treatment can neutralize the acidic poison to a certain extent, thus relieving the symptoms.
2. Oral antihistamines or topical glucocorticoids: As the bite site produces can produce obvious allergic reactions, resulting in redness, swelling, itching, pain and other abnormal sensations. It is recommended to take oral anti-allergic drugs, such as cetirizine, or topical glucocorticoid drugs, such as dianabed cream, under the guidance of a doctor.
3. Oral antibiotic drugs: If bacterial infection occurs after being bitten, it is recommended to take antibiotic drugs such as cefuroxime under the guidance of a doctor.
If the bite is small and the local reaction is mild, washing with soap and water will be effective. However, if the scope of the bite is larger, the localization of heavier severe allergic reactions, and even breathing difficulties and other manifestations, you should promptly go to the hospital for treatment.