Patient's question:
I don't know what's going on, but my child has been misbehaving lately and crying non-stop. Even the hospital check-up didn't help. Could you please tell me how to treat a cough in a 7-month-old baby?Doctor's answer:
Hello, this condition should be bronchopneumonia. It is recommended to take expectorant medication such as Qing Zhu Li Kou Fu Liquid combined with antibiotics like Azithromycin for treatment. If the symptoms are severe and require intravenous treatment, pay attention to drinking more water, and it will gradually improve. Wishing you a speedy recovery.It may be caused by bronchitis. You should go to the hospital for tests such as chest X-ray, CT, bronchoscopy, and bronchial provocation test. Oral medications like Amoxicillin Clavulanate Potassium, Cepacol, Gan Cao Pian, Ketotifen, and traditional Chinese medicine for cough and phlegm relief should be taken. Avoid spicy, alcoholic, and cold foods that are irritating.
It is also necessary to strengthen exercise and enhance physical fitness in daily life.