Two-and-a-Half-Year-Old Child Continues to Cough

Question

A two-and-a-half-year-old child has been experiencing a severe cough for several days. The family doctor diagnosed it as a lung infection, but after two days of treatment, there has been no improvement, and the parents are very worried.

Answer

If a two-and-a-half-year-old child has a severe cough, it is usually a symptom of bronchitis or pneumonia. Parents should take their child to the hospital for a detailed examination using a stethoscope. If the diagnosis is infectious pneumonia or another type of infection, treatment with azithromycin may be required. Additionally, the child can be given Pulilekou and Xiao’er Qingre Qingfei tablets for treatment. These are the suggestions for the question ‘Two-and-a-Half-Year-Old Child Continues to Cough’. I hope this helps, and wish your child a speedy recovery!