Children with mumps, what medicine should they take?

Patient's question:

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Doctor's answer:

Mumps is a viral infection, primarily characterized by swollen parotid glands, which can be unilateral or bilateral, and fever is common. Generally, it's advisable to consult a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and take some heat-clearing and detoxifying traditional Chinese medicines, such as Jing Fang Bai Du San.