How to treat a child in the early stages of a cold

The treatment for children in the early stage of cold is as follows: First, give oral antiviral drugs for treatment, commonly used are ribavirin granules or four seasons antiviral combination. Oral cold and flu medication can be given, such as pediatric cold and flu granules. Third, at the beginning of colds, children usually have fever, and can be given antipyretic treatment according to the fever. If the temperature is ≥ 38.5 ℃, you can take oral ibuprofen or acetaminophen. If the temperature is lower than 38℃ or around 38.5℃ but the child is in good spirits, physical cooling can be given, drinking plenty of fluids within an hour, along with repeated and continuous wiping with warm water to reduce fever. The initial treatment is mainly antiviral drugs and treatment for the child’s fever symptoms, the early stage of the disease must remember to drink more water, conducive to the recovery of the disease.