Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection cough how to suppress cough effectively

The cough suppressant methods for cough caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection mainly include medication, drinking plenty of fluids, paying attention to rest and developing good living habits. Treatment needs to be tailored to the patient's specific situation.

1. Drug treatment: Infectious cough is mainly treated with antibiotics, and the antibiotics commonly used in the treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection are macrolides, quinolones, etc. At the same time, depending on the patient's symptoms, cough suppressants and expectorants can be used. Specific medications, dosages, and timing of use need to be followed by your doctor's recommendations.

2. Drink plenty of water: Sufficient water helps to lubricate the respiratory tract, dilute mucus, make the cough smoother, and achieve the effect of relieving cough. It is recommended to drink plenty of warm water and avoid excessive water intake.

3. Pay attention to rest: Maintain sufficient sleep and develop a good routine and rest, which is conducive to the body to fight infections and accelerate healing. Avoid strenuous exercise during the illness, as overexertion may worsen symptoms.

4. Develop good living habits: quit smoking and limit alcohol, and avoid being in an air-conditioned room or poor air quality environment for a long time. Try to avoid contact with allergens, such as smoke and pollen, to prevent coughing from getting worse.

It is important to follow your doctor's advice during treatment and review and adjust your medication on time. If you feel that your symptoms do not improve or worsen, please seek medical attention promptly.