Question
A 5-year-old boy developed rashes after taking Roxithromycin for a cold. He continued to take the medication and also consumed Lo han guo decoction, but then experienced pain in his arms and legs. Is this a drug reaction?
Answer
It is recommended to immediately discontinue the use of Roxithromycin. If the symptoms do not improve or worsen, it is advisable to go to the hospital for observation as soon as possible. Additionally, the patient should consult with a specialist physician, maintain a healthy diet and mood, and choose a top-grade hospital for treatment to achieve better results.