Why is the child's fever getting worse after receiving intravenous drips for a cold?

Patient's question:

The child has a cold and fever and is receiving intravenous drips with Xiyanhua and Azithromycin. Why does the fever get worse after the drips are finished?

Doctor's answer:

If the high fever does not subside or persists for more than three days, it is important to check and rule out the possibility of infection, which can be treated with anti-inflammatory drugs. You can go to the hospital for a complete blood count test to determine whether it is a viral or bacterial infection. There are many causes of respiratory diseases in children. If the child is confirmed to have respiratory system issues, parents need to cooperate with the doctor in active treatment, cooperate with gastrointestinal decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. Parents should pay attention not to develop picky eating habits in their children and maintain a balanced diet.

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