EMPIRIC TREATMENT OF CHRONIC COUGH IN CHILDREN

Abstract

The article describes the problem of chronic cough in children: the reasons of its onset, drugs for cough stopping and ways of drugs introduction (systemic one and inhalations). The efficacy of multicomponent homeopathic drugs (particularly the syrup Stodal’) in treatment of different types of cough in children is analyzed.Key words: children, chronic cough, treatment.(Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — Current Pediatrics. 2011; 10 (2): 170–172)