"Peculiarities" in the treatment of laryngitis in children



"Bad" refers to the group of anti-inflammatory, antiregulatory funds. The drug is available in form of tablets and syrup. To treat laryngitis children prescribed syrup "Erespal". The active substance of the drug is of fenspiride hydrochloride. It prevents the development of bronchospasm, anti-inflammatory, myotropic, antispasmodic action.

Children aged 2 years means are given 4 mg per 1 kg of body weight (per day). To children with body weight up to 10 kg per day administered 2-4 tsp (10-20 ml). To children with body weight more than 10 kg, per day give 2-4 tbsp(30-60 ml). The daily dose divided into 3 doses. Before use the syrup should be roused. Drink it before meals with water. Add the syrup to the bottle to drink. The duration of treatment should be determined by the doctor.


"Bad" is contraindicated in case of hypersensitivity to its components. It should not be given to children under 2 years. With caution the preparation is used when fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, sucrase deficiency/isomaltase, diabetes.

The drug can give the following side effects: mild tachycardia, vomiting, nausea, gastro-intestinal disturbances, abdominal pain, drowsiness, dizziness, asthenia, fatigue, rash, erythema, urticaria, angioedema, pruritus. When these symptoms should stop taking the drug and consult a doctor.

Symptoms of overdose "Erespala are: agitation, drowsiness, vomiting, nausea, sinus tachycardia. In these cases lavage of the stomach, monitor the ECG, support vital functions of the body.

Treatment of laryngitis in children



To treat laryngitis can also be assigned mucolytic drugs, funds oxeladin, pixelation, tusupreks, dextromethorphan. Medicines acute cough reflex, and antibiotics only as directed by your doctor. Laryngitis shows: respect for the voice mode (talking in a whisper, or complete silence), increase fluid intake, intake of warm milk with honey, steam inhalation by adding eucalyptus, iodine, oils of anise or menthol.

You must avoid cold, hot, spicy, salty dishes. The air in the baby's room should be fresh, moist and warm, recommended compresses on the neck and breast, mustard, gargling infusions of chamomile, sage, hot baths for feet.