What to do with a fever in a two-month-old baby

Two months baby fever may be acute upper respiratory tract infection, pneumonia, toddler rash and other causes, need to target to take general treatment, drug treatment. In the baby fever first symptomatic treatment, if the temperature does not exceed 38.5 degrees, can take physical cooling, such as warm water bath, paste fever patch, if the temperature exceeds 38.5 degrees, timely use of antipyretic drugs, such as ibuprofen suspension, acetaminophen, etc., and then for the cause of treatment. 1. Upper respiratory tract infections: most often due to viral infections, there is no effective antiviral drugs, mainly let the baby drink more water, more rest; if secondary bacterial infections, the need to give the baby oral antibiotics, such as amoxicillin, cephradine and so on. 2. Pneumonia: If the bacterial pneumonia is mild, you can give the baby oral amoxicillin clavulanate potassium, amoxicillin, etc., if the condition is serious, it must be intravenous infusion treatment. For mycoplasma pneumonia, oral macrolide antibiotic drugs, such as erythromycin, azithromycin and so on. 3. toddler rash: most toddler rash will recover on their own, do not need special treatment, mainly symptomatic cooling, and let the baby drink more water, pay attention to monitor the body temperature. Two months baby fever may also be due to other causes, such as meningitis, encephalitis, acute enteritis, etc., in order to avoid delay in treatment, should be timely consultation, identify the cause of the treatment with the doctor, not to give the baby arbitrary medication. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication.