Patient's question:
Age: 9 monthsCondition Description:
Yesterday afternoon, had two episodes of diarrhea, one episode in the evening. The stool appeared to be indigestion, with a sour odor. Occasionally coughed while sleeping, had clear nasal discharge. At 6 PM, felt slightly warm when touched, and a thermometer measured a temperature of 38.1 degrees Celsius.
Previous Treatment and Effect:
Fed half a pack of Cengong Zaixin. Felt less warm on the forehead.
Help Needed:
How should the medication be used?
Doctor's answer:
Hello, it is recommended to give oral antipyretics if the body temperature is above 38.5 degrees. You can use physical cooling methods for the following. For diarrhea, it is necessary to first check the stool routine. If bacterial infection is ruled out, symptomatic treatment such as Smecta and probiotics can be given to stop diarrhea. If there is bacterial infection, oral antibiotics are needed. For children with infections, it is suggested to take some cold medicine,, and also take Shuanghuanglian or Pudilan oral liquid to monitor the condition. Additionally, you can take Smecta, and pay attention to diet and care.