Winter cough may be caused by bronchitis and colds, and patients are advised to follow the doctor's advice.
Causes of cough in winter:
1. Cold: It may be caused by viral infection, or it may be caused by bacterial infection, patients with colds are prone to cough, runny nose, nasal congestion, fever, throat discomfort and other related symptoms, patients with colds should use antipyretic and analgesic drugs, antihistamines, antitussive drugs, antibiotic drugs, antiviral drugs under the guidance and advice of doctors, such as compound aspirin, chlorpheniramine maleate, pentoverrin, penicillin, oseltamivir and so on.
2. Bronchitis: mostly caused by viral infection, the main symptoms of bronchitis patients are cough and sputum, and patients with bronchitis need to use antibiotic drugs, cough and phlegm drugs, and antispasmodic drugs under the guidance and advice of doctors, such as dextromethorphan, cephalosporins, penicillin, erythromycin, etc.
Precautions: It is recommended that patients should pay attention to keeping warm, wear high-necked clothes, masks, scarves, etc., avoid eating spicy, cold, sweet and greasy food, keep indoor air circulation at night, and carry out appropriate physical exercise.