Cough, sore throat, may be due to tonsillitis, pharyngitis and other diseases, need to be based on different causes and characteristics of the disease to choose symptomatic treatment as well as etiological treatment to control, suitable for their own condition is the most effective treatment.
1. Tonsillitis
(1) Etiologic treatment: This disease may be due to bacterial, viral and other pathogenic infections. For bacterial infection, we can use amoxicillin, cefuroxime and other antibiotics for anti-infection treatment; viral infection has a certain degree of self-limitation, can be used to compound borax gargle gargle and take dulcimer tablets to improve the symptoms.
(2) Symptomatic treatment: for the pharyngolaryngitis secondary to this disease will cause cough symptoms, through the use of dextromethorphan, compound licorice tablets and other cough suppressants to control the symptoms, for the symptoms of sore throat can be used through the use of ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and other antidote analgesic drugs to relieve the discomfort.
2. Laryngitis
(1) Causal treatment: Causal treatment is similar to tonsillitis.
(2) Symptomatic treatment: Symptomatic treatment is similar to that for tonsillitis, but for some people with severe coughing symptoms, interventions such as nebulized inhalation of medications such as budesonide can be used.
When symptoms such as cough and sore throat occur, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the disease and follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.