Baby sick is the most distressing thing, for fear of fever on his body caused bad effects, then baby fever should take what medicine? What food should I eat when I have a fever?
Usage: 10-15 mg / kg body weight, once every 4 hours, no more than 5 times every 24 hours.
Advantages: rapid and complete absorption, can produce antipyretic effect within 30 minutes after oral administration. The side effects are relatively small, basically no stimulation to gastrointestinal tract, no effect on platelet function and coagulation function, no renal toxicity, so the safety is relatively high. Doctors are usually used to this medicine for children under 2 years old. And it can be taken with milk and juice.
Disadvantages: Although the effect of fever reduction is fast, the time to control body temperature is shorter than other drugs, and the time to control fever reduction is about 2-4 hours.
2. Ibuprofen
Usage: it can be used for infantile fever abatement and relieve mild headache, sore throat and toothache caused by cold and flu. According to the weight of 5-10mg / kg once, it can be reused every 6-8 hours if necessary, no more than 4 times every 24 hours.
Advantages: it and acetaminophen are two antipyretics recommended by the World Health Organization, and they are also relatively safe antipyretics. Its advantage is that the fever is stable and lasting, and the average time to control the fever is about 6 hours, up to 8 hours. Moreover, it is better than acetaminophen in the effect of high fever over 39 ℃.
Disadvantages: mild gastrointestinal discomfort, occasional skin rash and tinnitus, headache, influence on coagulation function and elevation of transferase, etc., as well as reports of gastrointestinal bleeding and aggravation of ulcer. It has also been reported that under the condition of dehydration, low blood volume and low cardiac output, it occasionally has reversible renal injury, and overdose may have side effects such as central nervous system inhibition and epilepsy. So it is usually used for children over 3 years old with high fever. (this article is compiled by yxx, editor of sihai.com. It contains thousands of knowledge and popular science skills. More highlights can be found in Sihai knowledge channel https://www.4hw.com.cn/zhishi/)
What food do you eat with fever
Mothers choose different foods for different types of fever. What food does child cold have a fever to eat? General fever acute period or high fever period basically eat fluid food, and restore period, antipyretic period eat half fluid food.
Children with fever can eat liquid food:
(1) milk. Milk can provide a certain amount of protein for children, and rice soup can provide some carbohydrates.
(2) rice soup. Rice soup can supply carbohydrate for children, and its water content is sufficient, which is convenient for the absorption of sick children's intestines and stomach. Boil the rice and remove the dregs to get the rice soup.
(3) mung bean soup. Mungbean is benign and has the effect of clearing away heat, detoxification and heat.
(4) fresh juice. Fresh fruit juice is mainly composed of vitamins, minerals and carbohydrates, with only a small amount of plant protein, easy to absorb. In summer, you can drink watermelon juice. It has the functions of heat clearing, thirst quenching and diuresis. In autumn and winter, you can drink fresh pear juice, which has the functions of moistening the lungs, clearing the heart, relieving cough and removing phlegm. Fresh orange juice, with dehumidification, phlegm, Qingfei, Tongluo and other functions.
Children can eat half liquid food with fever, such as lotus root powder, milk replacer, porridge, egg, rotten noodles, etc.
It should be noted that in the acute stage of the disease, the liquid food is generally used, and in the recovery or fever abatement stage, the semi liquid food is used.
Do not suddenly increase the food he did not eat in the past during the fever period to avoid diarrhea. If the febrile child has a bad appetite, do not force him to eat, so as not to spit out the stomach discomfort after eating, but pay attention to supplement water.