How to treat babies with acute upper respiratory tract infections and recurrent high fevers

When the baby’s acute upper respiratory tract infection recurrent high fever, according to the baby’s temperature at the time of fever, choose the appropriate antipyretic method, commonly used antipyretic methods include drug therapy, physical therapy two. At the same time, the treatment of pathogenic bacteria is also very important. The baby acute upper respiratory tract infection recurrent high fever can be given ibuprofen, acetaminophen and other children commonly used antipyretic therapy, while the need to use warm water bath forehead, neck, armpits, etc. to help dissipate the heat, in addition to antipyretic stickers also assist in the effect of antipyretic. In addition, it is also necessary to drink more water to replenish water. It is also important to treat the pathogenic bacteria that cause acute upper respiratory tract infections for temperature recovery. If it is caused by bacterial infection, cefixime, ceftriaxone and other drugs can be used; if it is caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, azithromycin and other drugs can be used; if it is caused by influenza virus, oseltamivir can be used to carry on the treatment. Pay attention to ensure that the baby has enough sleep, diet should also eat easy to digest food, try to avoid eating spicy and stimulating food. All of the above medications should be used under doctor’s supervision, avoid self-medication. When your child develops recurrent high fever, it is advisable to consult a specialist for evaluation and management to avoid delays.