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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
There is no specific treatment for the infection other than relief of symptoms. Treatment with antibiotics is not effective, and is not indicated.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 25, 2007
As of 2004, there were no treatments available to cure or decrease the duration of the disease. Medications like acetaminophen or ibuprofen may be helpful for decreasing pain and helping the child to eat and drink.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
There are no treatments available to cure or decrease the duration of the disease. Medications like aceta-.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Oral rehydration therapy(ORT) involves the replacement of fluids and electrolytes lost during an episode of diarrheal illness. Diarrheal illnesses are pervasive worldwide, and they have a particularly large impact in the developing world.
Source:Gale Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z
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