How to treat severe cough in children with bronchitis

When a child's bronchitis is accompanied by severe coughing, a comprehensive treatment approach should be adopted to relieve symptoms. 1. Nebulization therapy can be used, with medications such as chymotrypsin and dexamethasone directly acting on the respiratory tract to reduce coughing and sputum production. 2. Oral medications are also commonly used, such as pediatric expectorant and antitussive syrups, which help reduce inflammation and relieve cough while promoting phlegm expulsion. 3. Parents should also adjust the child’s diet by providing sufficient fluids and light, easily digestible foods, while avoiding irritating foods. During treatment, parents should closely monitor the child’s condition. If symptoms persist or worsen, prompt medical attention is necessary so that the doctor can adjust the treatment plan according to the child’s condition.