My baby is eight months old and has been coughing severely for the last few days. How should it be treated?

Patient's question:

My baby is eight months old and has been coughing severely for the past few days. Sometimes, the cough is so intense that it brings up the milk she just drank. Hello doctor, what should I do? She has already been to the hospital and has a fever for over ten days. 1. Severe cough 2. Nausea and vomiting, 5-6 times a day, runny nose. Treatment history and effectiveness: No significant improvement has been observed so far. What kind of medicine can help her recover?

Doctor's answer:

Cough is a basic clinical manifestation of respiratory infections and can be seen in various different diseases, such as upper respiratory tract infections, tracheobronchitis, acute and chronic pharyngitis, various lung infections caused by inflammation, pneumoconiosis, silicosis, respiratory system tumors, mediastinal tumors, and cardiovascular system diseases. Upper respiratory tract infections and pharyngitis are the most common causes of mild cough. Medications such as Cough Quick and Cough Clear can be taken for treatment. If there is no improvement after treatment, it is recommended to go to the hospital for a systematic and thorough examination.

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