Licorice tablets are not recommended for children with coughs.
Licorice tablets belong to the compound preparation, its internal components contain opioid powder, opioid powder has a strong cough suppressant effect, and has a certain degree of addiction, children are generally not recommended to use.
When the child has a slight cough, it is recommended to drink more water, avoid cold, can use coughing and phlegm drugs, in addition to nebulization and patting the back to promote phlegm discharge method to assist in the treatment. It is not recommended to use centralized cough suppressants when a child has a cough with phlegm, so as not to cause the phlegm to be sticky and not easy to cough out, which will lead to aggravation of the condition.
Parents find children coughing, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, further improve the lung imaging and blood routine, a clear diagnosis, under the guidance of a professional physician to use drugs, avoid self-medication, to avoid adverse consequences.