Question

How can I help my baby stop coughing up phlegm?

Answer

Your symptoms may indicate bronchitis. Antimicrobial therapy is the primary component of treatment for bronchitis. The treatment for bacterial bronchitis involves empirical therapy and therapy targeted at the causative pathogen. Generally, antibiotics are administered intravenously. In your case, you can first use alcohol rub baths to reduce fever and then determine the cause of fever. The causes of fever are many, most commonly infections, followed by connective tissue diseases, malignant tumors, etc. It is not advisable to rush to medication first.