How to Handle a High Fever

If a baby has a high fever over 38.5 degrees Celsius, it may be caused by pathogenic factors such as bacterial or viral infections. It is recommended to undergo a routine blood test to determine the pathogen and to carry out antipyretic and detoxification treatment on the basis of effective anti-infection treatment. Antibiotics such as azithromycin, erythromycin, and ribavirin can be used, along with symptomatic pediatric fever-reducing medication. Traditional Chinese medicine like Shuanghuanglian and Qingjie Oral Liquid can also help promote recovery.
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