How should infantile diarrhea be treated?

Patient's question:

Diarrhea with frequent bowel movements for 3-4 days may be a viral infection. Past treatment and effectiveness: Took two packs of Montmorillonite powder. What kind of help do you want: What medicine can treat it faster or physical therapy?

Doctor's answer:

I'm glad to explain it for you. According to the cause, childhood diarrhea is divided into two types: infectious and non-infectious. It is a clinical syndrome caused by multiple pathogens and various factors. The onset age is mostly under 2 years old, accounting for about 1% of those under 1 year old. Generally, medication can be taken, commonly including beneficial bacteria. It should be taken orally, and attention should be paid to keeping the child warm to prevent them from catching a cold.

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