Question
What medication should a child take for a persistent cough?
Answer
On February 1st, for children with persistent cough and phlegm, it is necessary to undergo chest X-rays, CT scans, bronchoscope bronchial challenge tests, and take amoxicillin potassium clavulanate, cough syrup, licorice tablets, ketotifen, and symptomatic anti-inflammatory medication along with traditional Chinese medicine for cough and expectoration. In daily life, it is advisable to avoid spicy, cold, and other irritating foods, and to enhance physical activity and strengthen the body’s constitution.