Question
The baby has a runny nose, and the doctor prescribed Roxithromycin Dry Suspension and Aicent. Is it normal for the baby to have diarrhea after taking them? It’s been two days now, and the previous treatment and effectiveness were: Diarrhea occurred after taking the medicine; unsure whether to continue.
Answer
It is not normal for a baby to experience diarrhea after taking Roxithromycin Dry Suspension, which indicates an adverse drug reaction. The medication should be discontinued. It is recommended to switch to other medications such as Cefixime Granules and Shaohuanglian Granules, and to observe the baby’s stool condition.