Question
What are the treatment methods for a child’s diarrhea?
Answer
Diarrhea Medication 1: Dinggui Er Weizhi Paste
Indications: Strengthens the spleen and warms the middle, disperses cold and stops diarrhea. Suitable for children with diarrhea and abdominal pain. Dosage and Administration: External use. Apply one paste to the navel, change the paste once every 24 hours.
Diarrhea Medication 2: Heshengyuan Children’s Probiotic Powder
Indications: Helps with dysbiosis caused by diseases or antibiotics, improving resistance in children and infants; improves nutritional digestion and absorption due to intestinal flora disorder; relieves nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation; improper diet; not acclimatized. Dosage and Administration: Take once or twice daily, one packet each time; mix Heshengyuan Children’s Probiotic Powder with an adequate amount of lukewarm water or milk (below 37°C) for consumption.
Diarrhea Medication 3: Xiao’er Gonglao Zhixia Granules
Indications: Clears heat, detoxifies, and relieves dampness and diarrhea. Dosage and Administration: Take with hot water. For children under 5 weeks old, take 2.5 grams once; for children over 5 weeks old, take 5 grams once; take three times a day.
Diarrhea Medication 4: Jian’er Zhixia Granules
Indications: Fortifies the spleen and stops diarrhea. Dosage and Administration: Take with hot water. For children under 18 years old, take 6 grams once; for children aged 1 to 5 years old, take 6-12 grams once; for children over 5 years old, take 12-18 grams once; take three times a day. These medications mainly aim to protect the child’s intestinal mucosa. In cases of severe nausea and vomiting, many antidiarrheal medications can be taken, such as berberine or gentamicin syrup.