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Are antibiotics ever needed for a runny nose?

April 26, 2017antibiotics needed Nose runny

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Are antibiotics ever needed for a runny nose?

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Antibiotics are needed only if your healthcare provider tells you that your child has sinusitis. Your child’s healthcare provider may prescribe other medicine or give you tips to help with a cold’s other symptoms like fever and cough, but antibiotics are not needed to treat the runny nose.