Patient's question:
My baby is four years old. Today, he has had diarrhea and vomiting three or four times and has a stomachache. He doesn't have a fever. He also has a slight cough.Past treatment and effectiveness:
Medicine was given, but he vomited it up.
Help needed:
Should he get an injection? What medicine should he take?
Doctor's answer:
Hello, according to your description, it can be considered that the child may have acute gastroenteritis. It is recommended to conduct a detailed examination and actively treat the condition. First, proper feeding should be ensured, nursing should be strengthened, abdominal warmth should be maintained, and cold and dampness should be avoided. Nutritional support and vitamin supplementation should also be provided. Symptomatic treatment can be supplemented, such as using Montmorillonite powder for diarrhea, and 6542 for abdominal pain and bowel sounds. If accompanied by indigestion and bloating, Lactobacillus and pancreatin can be used. In severe cases, intravenous fluids should be administered. Specific treatment should follow the guidance of clinical physicians. The above information is for reference.