How do you treat flu?
The treatment of flu is divided into nonspecific and specific treatment.
Non-specific treatment includes the following:
1. To prevent complications and to allow your immune system to work:
1. rest
2. comfortable room temperature
3. increased fluid intake
2. Symptomatic drug treatment:
1. For fever, headache, muscle and joint pains: Analgesic/Antipyretic agents - Paracetamol, Ibuprofen
2. For runny and stuffy nose: cold Medications - Phenylpropanolamine
3. For dry cough - Dextromethorphan
4. For productive cough: Guiafenesin, Carbocisteine, Bromhexine, Ambroxol