Infant four months pneumonia has infectious and non-infectious, need to take different measures to deal with the condition, you can take general treatment, nebulizer treatment (such as budesonide nebulizer liquid, etc.), drug therapy (such as cefixime, etc.), etc., to improve the symptoms.
1. General treatment: mainly take bed rest, if the mental state is not good, irritable, can follow the doctor’s advice of low-flow oxygen; usually parents should give the baby more pats on the back, to promote the discharge of phlegm. Non-infectious pneumonia also requires general treatment such as back patting.
2. Nebulization therapy: four-month-old infants with pneumonia are often accompanied by wheezing and phlegm, this time you can use budesonide combined with terbutaline and other drugs for nebulization, which is conducive to dilate the airways, reduce wheezing, and promote phlegm expulsion.
3. medication: mild cases can use aminobromine to reduce phlegm, serious cases need to go to the hospital intravenous infusion, if mycoplasma infection, you can use azithromycin and other drugs. Non-infectious pneumonia needs to be based on the cause, allergic need to stay away from allergens, immune-related use of glucocorticoids when necessary.
The baby’s four-month old pneumonia suggests timely medical treatment, improve the examination, take active treatment, the above medication need to comply with the doctor’s instructions.