What to take for bacterial upper respiratory tract infection

Bacterial upper respiratory tract infections are upper respiratory tract infections caused by hemolytic streptococci, Haemophilus influenzae, pneumococci, staphylococci, etc. Patients are advised to consult their doctors when taking medications. Generally, antibiotics, antipyretics can be used, if the cough, runny, sneezing, nasal congestion and other symptoms are more serious, but also appropriate application of anti-allergy and cough medicine, but also appropriate choice of fever detoxification class of proprietary Chinese medicine treatment. 1, antibiotics: the incidence of upper respiratory tract infections caused by bacterial colds is low, but once it occurs, the systemic inflammatory response is heavy. Most of the pathogenic bacteria causing bacterial upper respiratory tract infections can be controlled with penicillins, cephalosporins, macrolides and quinolones antibiotics, such as amoxicillin, cefepime, azithromycin and ofloxacin; 2. Antipyretics: If the patient has a fever and the body temperature is below 38.5℃, you can first physically cool down and drink more water. If the body temperature is higher than 38.5℃, you can choose non-steroidal antipyretic analgesics, such as ibuprofen, phenomethamine suspension, etc., as appropriate. However, do not use them continuously to avoid profuse sweating, deficiency, etc. Attention should be paid to rehydration to reduce fluid loss; 3, anti-allergy drugs: you can choose loratadine, cetirizine, etc., as appropriate, to relieve nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing and other symptoms; 4, cough medicine: if the cough, coughing phlegm is serious, you can apply the treatment of lung-clearing and phlegm-suppressing cough granules or Ambroxol hydrochloride syrup, etc.; 5, proprietary Chinese medicine: you can also choose heat-clearing and detoxifying class of proprietary Chinese medicine, such as cold clearing and detoxifying punch, four seasons, etc. Such as cold and fever punch, four seasons cold tablets, etc. Bacterial upper respiratory tract infection in addition to taking medicine, daily should also pay attention to keep warm, keep indoor temperature, humidity appropriate. Try not to go to crowded public places to prevent cross-infection. Eat a light diet and take plenty of dietary fiber and vitamins. Exercise actively to strengthen immunity.