How to treat fever in 1-year-old baby with viral infection

When a 1-year-old baby has a fever caused by a viral infection, be sure to take the child’s temperature first. If your child’s temperature exceeds 38.5 degrees or 39 degrees, you should give him/her antipyretic medicine to reduce fever to avoid febrile convulsions, and you can give him/her ibuprofen suspension or acetaminophen pellets, preferably with antelope horn pellets. Antelope horn granules are a kind of Chinese medicine to reduce fever, the effect of reducing fever is not very obvious, only has a mild antipyretic effect, but has the effect of preventing high fever convulsions, especially good for children under 3 years old. In addition, anti-viral infection drugs need to be used. Anti-viral drugs can be chosen from Pu Di Lan Anti-inflammatory Oral Liquid, Blue Scutellaria Oral Liquid, Four Seasons Anti-Viral Combination or Ribavirin Granules, which are also more effective. It is best to combine physical cooling methods that can reduce the use of antipyretic drugs and prolong the action time of antipyretic drugs.