How to Handle Children’s Cough, Dry Throat, and Lack of Appetite

Question

How should I handle a child who frequently coughs, has a dry throat, and doesn’t like to eat?

Answer

For symptoms of frequent coughing, dry throat, and lack of appetite in children, it may be considered tonsillitis, pharyngitis, or bronchitis. It is recommended to treat with medications such as Liushen Wan, Gancao Mixture, Huasui Tablets, Jingen Lianbao, Yinhuang Granules, Manyan Shuling or Amoxicillin Clavulanate Potassium Tablets. At the same time, consider treatments such as laser freezing or ultrasonic atomization. In daily diet, avoid spicy food, quit smoking and drinking, and take precautions against colds as well as strengthen exercise.