How to treat Mycoplasma pneumoniae cough

Mycoplasma pneumoniae cough should be treated with medication and, if necessary, seek medical attention. Mycoplasma pneumonia usually lasts 2 to 3 weeks and then resolves. The cough is generally dry, or there is a small amount of thin sputum, long-term cough is recommended to use budesonide for nebulized inhalation therapy, if the sputum is viscous, you can drink ambroxol hydrochloride, Musultan and other phlegm-reducing drugs for treatment. The key is to control inflammation with macrolide antibiotics, which can be treated with erythromycin, roxithromycin, azithromycin, and other drugs.Fluoroquinolone antibiotics can be used if the effect of macrolide antibiotics is not obvious, such as levofloxacin, moxifloxacin and other drugs. Mycoplasma pneumonia often presents cough symptoms, the purpose of symptomatic treatment is to make the sputum thinner, which is more conducive to the discharge of sputum, patients can use Bi cough ping, phlegm easy to clean drugs and other expectorant treatment to relieve cough symptoms, because cough is the most typical clinical symptom of mycoplasma pneumonia, frequent and violent cough often seriously affects the patient's sleep and rest, and reduces the quality of life. At this time, the patient can be given antitussive drugs, such as dextromethorphan.