<s>[INST] hi my 1.5 yr old kid has been diagonised with hand foot and mouth disease.. she has been prescribed 1. zifi 100 ml 2. atarax 3. calasoft 4. paracetamol drops 5. soapex soap is the prescription correct... i understand the above medicines are for fungal infection.. while HFM disease is a viral disease.. also HFN does not require any medication.. should i continue with the above medicines.?? [/INST] Hello, THX to contact us. I understand your concern. If I am your doctor I advise you that Hand Foot and Mouth disease is viral infection caused by Cossack virus. Though it is a self limiting disease above medication is prescribed to prevent secondary bacterial infection which is often observed in this infection. The Chat Doctor.  You should continue with the treatment, the provided treatment is correct. Occasionaly it causes severe Viral Encephalitis in such a case you should take him to the ER urgently. I will be happy to answer more of your concerns, kindly know me, Wish you a very good health at Chat Doctor. Chat Doctor. Infectious Disease. </s>