Tonsillitis upper respiratory tract infection, that is, refers to the inflammation of the tonsils as the characteristics of the upper respiratory tract infectious inflammation, the cause of which is mainly B hemolytic streptococcus, but also viral infection and anaerobic bacterial infections caused by the disease. General treatment, antibiotic treatment, localized and symptomatic treatment can be chosen according to the cause and characteristics of the disease.
1. General treatment: bed rest, liquid diet and drinking water, strengthening nutrition and evacuation of bowels, oral acetaminophen and ibuprofen and other antipyretic and analgesic drugs can be taken when the sore throat is severe or high fever.
2. Antibiotic treatment: Penicillin and cephalosporin antibiotics are preferred according to the main causative organisms for anti-infection treatment. The use of antibiotics can be combined with secretion culture + drug sensitivity test results.
3. Local and symptomatic treatment: commonly used compound borax solution, compound chlorhexidine gargle, 1:5000 furacilin gargle or other gargles with antibacterial effect. If the swelling of the pharyngeal cavity is obvious, prednisone, dexamethasone and other glucocorticoids can be used. If the patient has fever and headache, acetaminophen may be used for treatment.
When suffering from tonsil inflammation upper respiratory tract infection, should actively seek medical treatment, systematic examination and clear diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions standardized treatment.