The baby has symptoms of viral cold

The baby has symptoms of viral cold, mainly including fever, cough, runny nose, sore throat, etc. If the baby has the above symptoms, it is recommended that parents take him to the doctor for treatment in time.

1. Fever: When the baby suffers from viral cold, the body is infected by the virus, which can lead to dysfunction of the thermoregulatory center, which can cause the symptoms of fever. Under normal circumstances, the baby's body temperature is below 38.5 °C, and physical cooling methods can be used for antipyretic treatment, such as pasting antipyretic patches, wiping the body with warm water, etc.If the body temperature exceeds 38.5°C, you need to take ibuprofen suspension, acetaminophen granules and other drugs for treatment according to the doctor's instructions;

2. Cough: When the baby suffers from viral cold, due to the inflammation and stimulation of the respiratory mucosa, it can lead to an increase in respiratory secretions, which can cause cough symptoms. At this time, you can give the baby more warm water, and pay attention to keep warm to avoid aggravating the condition of the cold. If necessary, under the guidance of a doctor, drugs such as pediatric cough syrup and ambroxol hydrochloride oral solution can be taken for treatment;

3. Runny nose: When the baby suffers from viral cold, due to the inflammation and stimulation of the nasal mucosa, it can lead to an increase in nasal secretions, which can cause the symptoms of runny nose. At this time, the nasal cavity can be washed with normal saline, and the indoor air circulation is maintained to reduce dust and pollen inhalation;

4. Sore throat: When the baby suffers from a viral cold, the throat is stimulated by inflammation, which can lead to congestion and swelling of the throat, which can cause symptoms of sore throat.At this time, you can take antiviral drugs such as ribavirin granules and oseltamivir phosphate granules as prescribed by the doctor for treatment.

In daily life, it is necessary to pay attention to warm measures to avoid catching a cold. At the same time, we should also pay attention to a reasonable diet, mainly light food, and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables.