Question

What medicine should a child take for diarrhea?

Answer

Most cases of pediatric diarrhea are caused by dietary factors and intestinal inflammation infections. It is recommended to take aminoglycoside anti-inflammatory drugs such as Qingdai Erythromycin Granules, Montmorillonite Powder, Tannic Acid Protein Yeast Powder, and other medications. The treatment with Dinggui Er Weichang Paste applied to the navel is also effective. Enhance care to prevent the child from catching a cold. Give the child plenty of water to prevent dehydration, and eat light and easy-to-digest foods while avoiding extremely cold and spicy irritant foods. If symptoms do not improve or worsen, it is important to seek timely consultation and treatment at a hospital pediatric or gastroenterology department to avoid the condition from worsening.