Patient's question:
A three-year-old child has a fever of 39 degrees Celsius, should they receive intravenous fluids? What medicine can be taken to reduce the fever? Previous treatment history and effectiveness: Just developed a fever, haven't gone to the hospital. What kind of help do you need: What medicine is good to take?Doctor's answer:
If a child has a fever, it can be caused by various different reasons, such as pneumonia, respiratory infections, acute gastroenteritis, etc. It is best to go to the hospital for further detailed examination and diagnosis, and then treat according to the symptoms. Currently, you should try your best not to eat antibiotics before diagnosis, and can give him some antiviral medications like antiviral oral liquid and Qingkailin. If the fever is below 38.5 degrees, you can give him some fever-reducing medication. During this period, drink more water, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and avoid spicy and irritating foods.