What to take for a dry cough with a sore throat

Sore throat and dry cough are mainly considered as upper respiratory tract diseases, such as pharyngitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis, colds and other diseases commonly seen in the clinic, and are mainly treated with the following drugs: 1. Chinese medicines: If the sore throat and dry cough are caused by colds, Chinese medicines such as Pu Di Lan Oral Liquid, Orange Red Granules, Compound Jin Yin Hua Granules, Shuang Huang Lian Oral Liquid, Blue Scutellaria Oral Liquid and Yi Qing Capsules can be taken under the guidance of doctors, which can play the role of anti-inflammatory cough, clear heat and remove fire; 2. Antibiotics: If the dry cough with sore throat is caused by pharyngitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis, etc., oral antibiotics can be taken under the guidance of a doctor for anti-inflammatory treatment, such as cefotaxime, ceftizoxime, ceftriaxone, ceftazidime of cephalosporins, and penicillins, such as ampicillin, amoxicillin, carbenicillin, piperacillin; 3. Central cough suppressants: If patients have frequent cough and sore throat, which cannot be relieved by the above drugs, they can add codeine phosphate, forcodine or dextromethorphan for cough relief under the premise of medical advice; 4. Antipyretic and analgesic drugs: If patients have more serious symptoms, accompanied by headache and fever, they can apply antipyretic and analgesic drugs, such as ibuprofen, loxoprofen or diclofenac sodium, under the premise of medical advice to relieve the symptoms of sore throat. In addition, in daily life, you can also drink water with dendrobium, maidenhair, fat sea, orris and honeysuckle to relieve the symptoms of sore throat and dry cough. Pay attention to a light diet, eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, avoid smoking and alcohol, and avoid spicy and cold foods. If symptoms persist without relief, it is recommended to go to the hospital to improve the relevant examination, clarify the cause and treat the cause.