Children coughing in the middle of the night without signs may be due to cough variant asthma, colds, foreign bodies in the throat and other factors, according to the cause of glucocorticoids, anti-infective drugs, foreign body removal and other treatments.
1. Cough variant asthma: cough is the main or only manifestation, and the cough is more obvious at night and in the early morning. You can cooperate with the doctor to choose budesonide nasal spray and other glucocorticosteroid medicine treatment.
2. Cold and flu: when children get cold and flu, they may have a cough at night, often accompanied by fever, runny nose and other symptoms. This is usually caused by viruses and does not require special treatment with antiviral drugs. If the combination of bacterial infection, should follow the medical use of cefixime, amoxicillin and other antibacterial drugs; if the influenza virus caused by the application of oseltamivir and other antiviral drugs treatment.
3. Foreign body in the throat: small children in the middle of the night when sleeping, may be due to inhalation of dust, small mosquitoes and other foreign bodies, which produces no sign of irritating cough, can be removed by foreign body, more water and other ways to relieve.
When a child keeps coughing in the middle of the night without signs, it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible to clarify the cause of the disease, and then do targeted treatment and therapy. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication.