Coughing and severe dry cough, medication is not helpful, what should I do?

Patient's question:

At first, there was some clear nasal discharge and sneezing. Now, there's also coughing, and it's severe dry cough. She has been given Azithromycin and Children's Fast Cough, but after taking it for two days, there's no improvement. I don't know what to do. She went to the clinic, and the doctor injected Ceftriaxone into her rectum, saying it would be fine in three days. Today is the second day after the injection. Is the treatment by the clinic doctor correct?

Doctor's answer:

Try taking oral antiviral medications and cold drinks. If there is inflammation, it is appropriate and necessary to use antibiotics. If oral medications are not effective, it is recommended to receive intravenous treatment. Use under the guidance of a local doctor. If there is phlegm, you can try taking oral Xian Zhu Li. If you have a fever, you will also need appropriate and additional fever-reducing medications. The above suggestions are for the question "Coughing and dry coughing are severe, and medication seems to be ineffective, what should I do?" I hope it helps you. Wishing you good health!

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