Itchy dry cough in the throat may be caused by allergic pharyngitis, reflux pharyngitis, atrophic pharyngitis and other diseases, you can go to the hospital, after a clear diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions to carry out general treatment, medication and other improvements.
1. Allergic pharyngitis: Keep away from allergens, such as dust mites, dust, etc., and do indoor cleaning and sunbathing regularly. Warm saline gargle is good for washing away throat secretions and allergens. If necessary, oral antihistamines such as loratadine can be taken as prescribed by the doctor.
2. Reflux pharyngitis: pay attention to dietary habits, eat small meals, and avoid alcohol and spicy stimulating food. You can take iodine-containing tablets to control the symptoms, and take omeprazole orally as prescribed by the doctor to inhibit gastric acid secretion drugs to treat the disease.
3. Atrophic pharyngitis: Supplement vitamin A, B, C, E, balanced diet, increase indoor humidity. Localized pharynx can be coated with iodine glycerin to promote the secretion of glands, can also be combined with nebulization therapy to reduce the dryness of the throat.
The itchy throat and want to cough can also be seen in other diseases. Therefore, it is recommended that the patient consult a doctor for examination in a timely manner, and actively cooperate with the doctor to treat the disease after a clear diagnosis.