Suffering from pharyngitis is recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment, viral pharyngitis may be self-healing, can be promoted by drinking more water, more rest and symptomatic treatment and so on.
1. General treatment: patients with mild pharyngitis should pay attention to rest, eat a light diet, eat more nutritious and easy to digest food; drink more water, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables; you can gargle with saline every day; keep the room ventilated and pay attention to personal hygiene. If the temperature rises below 38.5℃, physical cooling can be carried out.
2. Medication: Viral buccal inflammation can be treated with antiviral drugs such as acyclovir and ganciclovir. Combined bacterial infection can take antibiotic treatment, such as cefixime, amoxicillin and so on. For a temperature higher than 38.5°C, medications such as ibuprofen and acetaminophen can be taken to reduce fever.
If diagnosed with pharyngitis, it is recommended to identify the cause and then targeted treatment, to avoid self-treatment to delay the time of salvation. The above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor or pharmacist.