What are the common cough suppressants for children

Commonly used cough medicines for children are divided into traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine, among which the commonly used traditional Chinese medicine are Lung Power Cough Combination, Xian Sheng Cough and Asthma Ning, Pediatric Cough and Asthma Ling Oral Liquid and so on. Among the western medicine, the common ones are Ambroxol Oral Liquid, Ambrotero Oral Liquid, Pediatric Phlegm Relief Granules, Ambroxol Granules, etc., which are commonly used in clinical practice. The specific oral cough medicine to be taken depends on whether the cause of the child’s cough is an allergic cough or a cough due to viral or inflammatory causes. For children with allergic cough, who usually have coughing and wheezing, aminoglutethimide hydrochloride oral solution and pediatric cough and wheezing oral solution are commonly used. If the child has a cough with a lot of phlegm due to inflammation, aminoglutethimide oral solution and pediatric phlegm-suppressing cough granules are commonly used, while it is important to drink more water and eat lightly during the cough.