What department should children with a lot of sputum and runny nose go to? How to check children with a lot of sputum and runny nose?

Children with excessive phlegm and runny nose can go to the pediatric respiratory department for treatment. Most of them are caused by upper respiratory tract infections and can be treated with oral cold medicines, antibiotics, etc.

Children with a lot of phlegm and runny nose can go to the pediatric respiratory department. It is caused by upper respiratory tract infection. If the runny nose is clear, oral cold medicines can be used for treatment, such as children's acetaminophen granules, children's acetaminophen pseudoephedrine dispersible tablets, etc. If the runny nose is purulent and yellow, it is mostly caused by bacterial infection and can be treated with oral antibiotics. If runny nose and phlegm are accompanied by fever, there may be lower respiratory tract infection, and corresponding antibiotics or antiviral drugs can be selected for treatment.

Children with a lot of phlegm and runny nose should take a rest, drink plenty of water, and maintain indoor humidity. During the illness, the diet should be easy to digest and rich in nutrients, and vitamin C should be taken appropriately to promote recovery. Pay attention to the child's body temperature. If a high fever occurs, oral antipyretic drugs can be taken.