Paracetamol should be used in preference to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for managing fever in patients with suspected covid-19 until more evidence is available on the safety of NSAIDs, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence advises in a rapid guideline on managing symptoms of covid-19 in the community.1 Patients with cough symptoms should take honey and avoid lying on their backs “because this makes coughing ineffective,” says NICE. If cough is distressing, short term use of codeine linctus, codeine phosphate tablets, or morphine sulfate oral solution can be considered to suppress coughing in adults. Remaining in a cool room with an open window …

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Covid-19：NICE建议不要在怀疑病例的患者中使用NSAID进行发烧

美国国立卫生与医疗保健研究院在快速管理指南中建议，扑热息痛应优先于非类固醇消炎药使用，以治疗疑似covid-19的患者发烧，直到获得更多有关NSAIDs安全性的证据为止。 NICE指出，在社区中出现covid-19的症状。1有咳嗽症状的患者应服用蜂蜜，避免仰卧躺着，因为这会使咳嗽无效。如果咳嗽令人不快，可以考虑短期使用可待因，磷酸可待因片剂或硫酸吗啡口服溶液来抑制成人咳嗽。留在开着窗户的阴凉房间里……