Introduction to medication for diarrhea in children

Once a child has diarrhea, treatment must be taken immediately, otherwise delaying the treatment will lead to adverse consequences. Parents should understand the cause of the baby's diarrhea in a timely manner. Only in this way can they better treat the baby symptomatically. I hope that our introduction below will help treat diarrhea in babies!

There are many ways to treat diseases, including diet therapy, drug therapy, fitness therapy, surgery, etc. The most common one, which is also the one that most diseases have to adopt, is drug therapy.

When giving children medication, you must first understand the medication. You cannot give children medication at will. Even if the child's condition is not serious, it is possible that the parents do not understand the medication and give the wrong medication, making the child more miserable.

The primary problem of drug treatment is how to use antibiotics correctly. According to the composition ratio of diarrhea pathogens in my country and a large number of clinical practices, most infectious diarrhea in my country can be cured without antibiotic treatment. The diarrhea that needs to be treated with antibiotics is limited to the following types: cholera, salmonella enteritis in infants and young children, various severe diarrhea, and diarrhea in people with low immune function, which together account for about 30% of all diarrhea.

Berberine is a commonly used prescription drug in major hospitals for the treatment of pediatric diarrhea. Its single application has moderate efficacy, but the effect is stable and it is not easy to develop drug resistance. It can be used in combination with certain drugs to improve the efficacy.

If you don't know much about pediatric diarrhea, please take your child to the hospital and follow the doctor's advice for treatment. I wish your baby a speedy recovery!