Symptoms of a 3.5-Year-Old Child with Nasal Congestion and Red Throat

Question

A 3.5-year-old child has been suffering from nasal congestion symptoms for over ten days, and their throat has become red and swollen in recent days. In the past, they have taken anti-inflammatory medication such as azithromycin when their throat was red and swollen. The parent hopes to understand how to treat the child’s symptoms through dietary therapy or by taking specific medications, particularly traditional Chinese medicine.

Answer

For the symptoms of a 3.5-year-old child,Paracetamol for children granules can be considered for treating nasal congestion caused by common colds. Daily rest, avoiding catching a cold, and keeping warm should be noted. Children’s organs are delicate, and their immune systems are relatively weak; neglecting clothing and lifestyle habits can easily lead to catching a cold. In the early stages of a cold, one can take Children’s acetaminophen granules, and those with coughs can add cefixime granules and Children’s Feining granules. If there is a severe fever, it is important to drink plenty of water and Anruike granules can be taken for treatment.