Severe cough of squamous lung cancer can be treated with cough suppressant, anti-infection symptomatic treatment and active anti-tumor treatment.
1. Cough suppressing treatment, first of all, patients with squamous lung cancer with severe cough need to clarify the cause of the cough, and use cough suppressing medicines such as licorice tablets and Su Huang Cough Suppressing Capsule to help improve the coughing symptom.
2. Anti-infection treatment, some patients with squamous lung cancer have cough due to complicated lung infection, which requires examination of pathogenic bacteria, drug sensitivity test and other tests to determine suitable antibiotics to control inflammation, so as to effectively improve the cough problem, and the commonly used antibiotics in clinic are meropenem, imipenem, cilastatin, vancomycin and so on.
3. Anti-cancer treatment, severe cough will also occur when the condition of lung adenocarcinoma continues to aggravate. According to the patient’s condition, radiotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and other comprehensive treatments can be chosen to control the condition so as to alleviate the cough.
If the cough is serious, patients should actively seek medical treatment and improve relevant examination to avoid delaying the condition.