What are the symptoms of viral cold? What cold medicine do you like to take?

1, viral cold is a common respiratory infectious disease caused by many viruses. The reasons are cold, rain, fatigue, malnutrition and so on.

2. The main symptoms are sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose, dry throat, sore throat, cough and hoarseness. Symptoms are headache, body aches, fatigue, loss of appetite, etc.

3. Transmission route: spread the virus into the air and infect others by sneezing, coughing and talking. Healthy people can also get sick by using towels, washbasins or tableware of patients.

Patients with cold and fever need to stay in bed, keep warm and reduce activities. The residence should be ventilated frequently and maintain a certain temperature and humidity.

5. Drink more boiled water and eat light and soft food.

6. When you have a high fever, you can wipe your body with cold water or warm water (the water temperature is 32~34℃), or wipe your neck, armpits and groin with 30%~50% alcohol. Or put an ice pack on your headrest.

7, avoid taking drugs: a cold should distinguish between cold and heat, and the right medicine can be effective. Try to choose traditional Chinese medicine preparations with small side effects to enhance resistance. Generally, it is not advisable to take supplements during fever.

Secondly, what medicine should I take for viral infection? First of all, it depends on what kind of bacteria cause respiratory tract infection. If the patient is caused by common virus infection, the symptoms caused by common cold can be improved by taking some antiviral oral liquid, moroxydine tablets, Xinbolin granules, Gankang, Baijiahei and other drugs appropriately.

For virus infection, if it is caused by influenza virus, oseltamivir is the first choice. At the same time, if the patient still has symptoms of cough and expectoration, at this time, some antitussive and expectorant drugs need to be added for comprehensive treatment, so the effect is ideal.