Patient's question:
Baby is 1 year and 8 months old, with a fever for two days, fluctuating, highest temperature reaching 39.5°C. Taking fever reducers, also taking pediatric paracetamol and pseudoephedrine granules and monkey ear ring granules. At night, when taking naps, he breathes through his nose, but often feels short of breath after a while, as if there is phlegm, though he doesn't cough frequently. What other medications should be used? Which cold medicine is best for fever and sore throat? Is it necessary to use antibiotics for inflammation?Doctor's answer:
The main symptom of the child now is fever, and the body temperature may fluctuate and come and go. Fever is usually caused by an infection. You can check a blood test and C-reactive protein to see the infection status and solve it accordingly. Physical cooling can be used to complement the fever.This is the advice for the question "How to treat a 1-year-old and 8-month-old baby with fever for two days?" I hope it helps you. Wishing you health and happiness every day!