Question
What medication should a child with pneumonia take? Detailed Condition and Consultation Purpose: The child is seven months old and previously had a cold that led to pneumonia, with symptoms including rapid breathing and coughing, and later developed a fever, confirmed as pneumonia. Recently, there has been a recurrence of rapid breathing at night, causing concern. The parents have already administered pediatric Qingfei Granules and are inquiring about their suitability, while seeking expert advice.
Answer
Hello, pediatric pneumonia is a common respiratory system disease in children. It is recommended to take pediatric Lung Heat Cough and Asthma Oral Liquid, which is a commonly used auxiliary medication for pediatric pneumonia and bronchitis that can significantly improve the efficacy. When used in combination with antibiotics such as azithromycin, it can reduce drug resistance and shorten the treatment course. It is also recommended as a medication for consolidation treatment stages of pneumonia and bronchitis. The formula’s “Shuanghuanglian Banlangen” component has a clear heat and detoxify (clear heat and detoxify) effect, making it a household staple during flu season and also recommended for the treatment of childhood influenza.