The cause of phlegm in the throat can be seen in chronic simple pharyngitis, post-nasal drip syndrome, reflux pharyngitis, etc. Treatment needs to be general treatment of the cause, medication in order to solve the problem faster.
1. Chronic simple pharyngitis: prohibit smoking and alcohol, avoid spicy, drink more water, maintain adequate sleep. Furacilin and other gargles can be used to gargle, can play a role in cleaning the phlegm in the throat, in addition to taking tablets such as iodine throat tablets, etc., to help eliminate the swelling of the throat.
2. Postnasal drip syndrome: can be common in chronic simple rhinitis, daily use of saline nasal wash, cleaning nasal secretions. Nasal sprays such as hydroxymetazoline hydrochloride can be used to help contract the nasal mucosa. Joint intranasal local use of glucocorticoid nasal sprays such as fluticasone propionate spray to control inflammation. For those who have throat discomfort, watermelon cream tablets can be taken to reduce swelling.
3. Reflux pharyngitis: it can be seen in obese people, avoid overeating, more exercise. Oral rabeprazole, omeprazole and other drugs to inhibit gastric acid secretion, reduce the irritation of the mucous membrane of the throat. At the same time, combined with mosapride and other pro-gastric dynamics drugs, to promote the downward discharge of gastric acid. Normally, saline gargle can be used to help clean the phlegm in the throat.
It is recommended that patients seek medical advice in a timely manner to clarify the diagnosis, under the guidance of the doctor to actively treat the disease, the above drugs should be used in accordance with medical advice.