Preventive effect of zinc combined with montelukast on recurrent respiratory infection in infants and their influences on immune function

• DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1007-1245.2020.05.032
• Publication Date: 2020-03-01
• Authors: Yuyan Wu

Objective To explore the preventive effect of zinc combined with montelukast on recurrent respiratory infection (RRI) in infants and their influences immune function.

Method s 80 RRI our hospital from February 2017 to June 2018 were randomly divided into observation group control group, 40 cases each group. Both groups given routine anti-infective, expectorant, cough-relieving, antipyretic treatment. The was treated montelukast, basis clinical curative effect, number onset, function, adverse reactions compared between two groups.

Result s response rate treatment higher than that (95.00% vs.80.00%) (P 0.05).

Conclusion Zinc can effectively reduce prevent onset infants, improve significant high safety.

Key words: Recurrent infection; Infant; Zinc; Montelukast