Question

The child has been treated with intravenous azithromycin for 6 days for bronchitis pneumonia but there has been no improvement. What should be the next step in treatment?

Answer

The child has bronchitis pneumonia and there has been no improvement after 6 days of intravenous azithromycin administration. It is recommended to discontinue the use of azithromycin and switch to oral TaiErXin and chicken gallbladder oral liquid. A follow-up visit is advised after one week. Will this change in treatment affect the therapeutic outcome?