How and when to use nasal drops for newborns

Oh, those little noses!During the autumn-winter period, they can bring a lot of trouble not only to the crumb, but also to his mother, who is forced to stay awake at night, watching the baby's breathing. If your child has overtaken such a disease as stuffy nose, separated from the sinuses of mucus or pus, do not go to the pharmacy and buy the first nasal drops for the newborn. First you need to find out the reasons for the nesting of your baby's spout,

having consulted with the local pediatrician about the appointment of the necessary treatment. In the meantime, let's study a few basic factors of the onset of a cold in children, most recently born.

The first and most common causeThe common cold is an acute respiratory viral infection (abbreviated as ARVI). The initial stage of this disease is accompanied by an abundant release of clear liquid mucus from a spout of crumbs. Before an inexperienced mummy, in this case, there may be a question about how to drop drops in the nose to a very small child. This process is similar to that done by adults who have fallen ill. But parents need to know that the baby should be buried with a minimal pressure on the bottle with the medicine, since from a strong pressure in the crumb can develop inflammation of the middle ear.

With a cold, the baby usually receives vasoconstrictive drops for the nose for newborns, but the term Their use should not exceed 5 days, as it can
to become addictive.These include drugs "Nazivin", "Vibracil", "Nazol" and "Otrivin". Particularly successful in parents in our country the first drops, as they gently release the baby's nose from stuffiness. The drug "Vibratsil" helps to cope with the most acute form of the common cold.

The second common cause of congestionThe spout of the toddler is the crocheted teeth. Usually this occurs at the age not earlier than 4 months. In this case, rarely, vasoconstrictive nasal drops are required. For newborns whose cold is caused by teething, drugs that do not only affect

irritated mucous nasal sinuses, but also ongeneral state. In our time there are many solutions that act as gently as possible. The most popular are medicines based on sea water: "Aquamaris", "Salin" and "Akvalor", as well as the preparation of the general spectrum of action "Interferon". In the nose to children, drops should be as gentle as possible, and this preparation contains natural human interferon, the substance that first comes to the aid of immunity. The solution of "Aquamaris" also contributes to the recovery of the mucous sinuses of the baby after a nasal congestion and is rightfully considered one of the best among such preparations as nasal drops for newborns.

Another reason for this small ailmentchildren may have an allergic reaction to an external stimulus. In this case, you can use not drops, but pills that suppress allergic symptoms. But all the young parents would like to ask not to put their own crumbs on their own diagnoses, and at the first signs of his cold catch a doctor.