What are the commonly used antitussive drugs for children's cough?

The antitussive drugs commonly used by children are divided into traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine. Among traditional Chinese medicines, feilike mixture, Xiansheng Kechuanning and Xiaoer Kechuanling oral liquid are commonly used. Ambroxol Oral Liquid, Ambroxol Hydrochloride Oral Liquid, Xiaoer Huatan Zhike Granule and Ambroxol Hydrochloride Granule are commonly used in clinic. The specific oral antitussive drugs should be based on whether the child's cough is allergic cough or a cough caused by virus or inflammation. Children in allergic cough usually have cough and shortness of breath. Ambroxol hydrochloride oral liquid and Xiaoer Kechuanling oral liquid are commonly used. Ambroxol oral liquid and Xiaoer Huatan Zhike Granule are commonly used if the child coughs with excessive phlegm due to inflammation. At the same time, be sure to drink plenty of water and have a light diet during coughing.