Patient's question:
The baby has diarrhea, with 4-5 bowel movements per day, feeling a strong urge to defecate but only passing a small amount. There are no other symptoms. A stool test revealed 3-5 red blood cells and 1-3 pus cells.Previous treatment and effectiveness: Took Cefixime for 2 days.
Kind of help needed: What other medications should be used?
Doctor's answer:
Based on the situation you described, it is mainly considered to be dysentery. In your case, it is primarily caused by a bacterial infection. It is recommended that you take medications such as Linterna Capsules, Coptis Rhizoma Tablets, and Cefixime Tablets. Drink plenty of hot water, eat more vegetables and fruits, and avoid spicy, irritating, greasy, and fried foods. Your diet should be light, and avoid foods that are difficult to digest. Pay attention to preventing colds and avoiding getting chilled. Wishing you a speedy recovery!