What medicine should I take for heat, cold and flu? Medical experts recommend these 5!

Colds and flu are very common diseases. When a fever, cold or flu occurs, doctors usually recommend that patients take medicine. It is also a common habit to buy medicine after catching a cold, but you must not use medicine blindly. Reasonable use of medicine can not only effectively treat the disease, but also avoid the side effects of medicine. The following introduces the correct method of using medicine for this disease.

1. Yinqiao Jiedu Tablets

Functions and indications: This product can relieve wind and relieve exterior symptoms, clear away heat and detoxify. It is used for wind-heat cold, with symptoms of fever, headache, cough, dry mouth and sore throat.

Main ingredients: The main ingredients of this product are mint, light black beans, light bamboo leaves, licorice, honeysuckle, schizonepeta, platycodon, forsythia, and burdock.

Packaging specifications: Each piece weighs 0.55 grams

Dosage and Administration: Oral. Take 4 tablets at a time, 2 to 3 times a day.

2. Sangju Cold Tablets

Functions and indications: This product dispels wind and heat, promotes lung function and relieves cough. Used for the initial stage of wind-heat cold, headache, cough, dry mouth and sore throat.

Main ingredients: The main ingredients of this product are peppermint oil, licorice, platycodon, chrysanthemum, bitter almond, forsythia, reed root and mulberry leaf.

Packaging specifications: Each piece weighs 0.4g

Dosage and Administration: Oral. Take 4 to 8 tablets at a time, 2 to 3 times a day.

3. Isatis root granules

Main effects: clearing away heat and detoxifying, cooling blood and relieving sore throat. It is used for sore throat and dry oropharynx caused by excessive heat in the lungs and stomach, and acute tonsillitis with the above symptoms.

Main ingredients: Isatis root. The auxiliary materials are sucrose and dextrin

Dosage and Administration: Take with boiled water. 5 to 10 grams at a time, 3 to 4 times a day.

4. Shuanghuanglian oral liquid (granules)

Main effects: clearing away heat and detoxifying. Used for fever, cough and sore throat caused by wind-heat cold.

Main ingredients: honeysuckle, scutellaria baicalensis, forsythia suspensa; auxiliary ingredients are sucrose and essence.

Dosage and Administration: Oral administration, 10 ml (1 vial) at a time, 3 times a day. For children, reduce dosage as appropriate or follow doctor's advice.

5. Heat-clearing and detoxifying oral liquid

Main effects: oral liquid for clearing heat and detoxifying, a traditional Chinese medicine preparation, is used for clearing heat and detoxifying; or for fever, red face, irritability, thirst, sore throat caused by excessive heat and toxicity; influenza, upper respiratory tract infection with the above symptoms.

Main ingredients: honeysuckle, figwort, rehmannia root, forsythia, gardenia, scutellaria, gentian, isatis root, ophiopogon japonicus, etc.

Dosage and Administration: Oral administration, 10-20 ml at a time, 3 times a day; or as directed by a physician.