How to Treat Cough in Newborns

Patient's question:

Cough with phlegm, a bit of vomiting when coughing, runny nose

Doctor's answer:

The possibility of bronchitis is present. It is recommended to undergo further chest X-ray or fluoroscopy. Azithromycin or Cefuroxime capsules can be taken for treatment. In severe cases, intravenous antibiotics may be used. For thick mucus, Mucosolvan or Compound Glycyrrhiza Oral Solution can be taken, along with drinking plenty of plain water. Alternatively, can be combined.
There are multiple causes for respiratory issues in children. If a child is diagnosed with a respiratory condition, parents need to cooperate with the doctor in active treatment, follow gastrointestinal decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. Parents should pay attention not to let their child develop picky eating habits and maintain a balanced diet.