What medication should I give my baby for diarrhea?

Medication for Infant Diarrhea

Infant diarrhea should be treated with anti-diarrheal medication, auxiliary medication for diarrhea, and drugs for regulating the gastrointestinal tract under the guidance of a doctor. There are many anti-diarrheal drugs, such as Bao'er An Granules. Auxiliary medication for diarrhea includes Simida and other drugs, while drugs for regulating the gastrointestinal tract are Xiaoer Changweikang Granules, Xiaoer Xiangju Pills, and so on. They can be taken under a doctor's guidance.

1. Anti-diarrheal Drugs:

Bao'er An Granules: Strengthen the spleen and digest stagnation, diuresis and anti-diarrheal, clear heat and remove vexation, dispel parasites and treat accumulation. Used for anorexia and emaciation caused by food stagnation and worm accumulation, chest and abdominal distension, diarrhea and abdominal pain, restless sleep at night, grinding teeth and biting fingers.

Xiaoer Funing Mixture: Reinforce the kidney and soothe the nerves, strengthen the spleen and harmonize the stomach, promote the secretion of saliva and stop diarrhea. Used for diarrhea and abdominal distension caused by deficiency of spleen and stomach qi.

2. Auxiliary Medication for Diarrhea:

Bacillus Subtilis and Enterococcus Faecium Granules (Mami'ai): Suitable for indigestion, anorexia, malnutrition, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal distension, abnormal fermentation in the intestine, enteritis, intestinal mucosa injury caused by antibiotics, and other symptoms caused by intestinal flora disorder.

Montmorillonite Powder (Simida): For acute and chronic diarrhea in adults and children, used as adjunctive therapy for related pain symptoms caused by esophageal, gastric, and duodenal diseases. However, this product is not used as an antispasmodic.

3. Gastrointestinal Regulation and Spleen Strengthening:

Xiaoer Changweikang Granules: Clear heat and soothe the liver, regulate the spleen and stomach. Used for anorexia, pale complexion, mental distress, crying during sleep, diarrhea, and abdominal distension caused by nutritional disorders in children.

Xiaoer Xiangju Pills: Strengthen the spleen and harmonize the stomach, promote digestion and stop diarrhea. Used for vomiting and diarrhea caused by improper diet in children, disharmony of the spleen and stomach, fever and abdominal distension, pale complexion and emaciation, and lack of appetite.