Two-year-old baby cough phlegm need to be judged according to the cause of the disease, generally cure the original disease cough phlegm symptoms will be correspondingly better. Commonly, there are upper respiratory tract infections, and lower respiratory tract infections, treatment is often based on the specific germs using amoxicillin, azithromycin and other treatments.
1. Upper respiratory tract infections: if caused by viruses, generally can be self-cured, without special medication. If combined with bacterial infection, should follow the doctor’s instructions to use cefixime, amoxicillin and other antibacterial drugs. Coughing up phlegm is the body’s normal way of expelling germs, and it is not recommended to give your child cough suppressants, which can be taken daily with honey or hot pear soup to relieve throat discomfort.
2. Lower respiratory tract infections: bronchitis, pneumonia, etc. can cause coughing and phlegm symptoms. Depending on the cause, bacterial infections can be treated with cefixime and other anti-infectives; for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections, azithromycin can be used.
The two-year-old baby coughing phlegm, need to be under the guidance of the doctor to clarify the cause of the disease, targeted standardized treatment. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor to avoid self-medication.