Chicken Pox
Protocols
Clinical Features:
- Rash within 24 hours papule ,vesicles,pustule&crust
Investigations:
- CBC
Rx:
Supporting & symptomatic treatment:
- Diet:Normal
- More Fluid
If fever:
Syp.Napa (Paracetamol)(120mg/5 ml)
Dose: 15mg/kg/dose ...3/4 times
daily.......3-5 days (if temp present)
- 5-8 kg = 4ml -
5ml
- 8-11 kg =
5-7ml
- 12-16 kg= 10 ml /2
TSF
যদি চুকানি/pruritus থাকে
1. Syrp.Xyril(Hydroxyzine)(10mg/5ml)
- 1-2 years: 2 ml .........3 times ...daily
- 3-6 years: 3-5 ml .......3 times ...daily
- 7-10 years: 5 ml .....3 times ....daily
2. Togent ointment
- চুলকানির জায়গায় দিনে ৩ বার...৩-৫ দিন
3. Cold compressions & regular bathing
Specific treatment:
Syrp.Virux(Acyclovir)(200mg/5ml)
- (20mg/kg/dose)...6 hrly for 5 days
if 2ndry infection:
Syrp.Flux(Flucloxacillin) (125mg/5ml)
- 15 mg/kg/dose....6 hrly
Prevention:
- Varicella vaccine দিতে হবে at 12 month single dose
- আক্রান্ত বাচ্চা থেকে অন্য বাচ্চা আলাদা রাখতে হবে। upto 6 th days of rash.