Dry cough without phlegm throat itch may be bad habits, allergic pharyngitis and cough allergic asthma and other related, need to be treated according to the specific disease.
1. Bad lifestyle habits: patients over-eating spicy and stimulating food caused by dry cough without phlegm throat itching and other symptoms occur. In this case, eat light food, try to avoid spicy food, drink more water, can effectively reduce the patient’s symptoms.
2. Allergic pharyngitis: Dry cough with no sputum and itchy throat caused by allergy to dust, pollen or animal fur inhaled from the throat and trachea can be treated by avoiding contact with the source and taking anti-allergy medications such as loratadine and cetirizine.
3. Cough allergic asthma: the main symptom is mainly cough, can be repeated or continuous attacks, but the patient is generally not accompanied by wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath and other typical asthma performance. The occurrence of such cases require inhaled glucocorticoids and airway antispasmodic drugs to treat.
It is recommended that patients with a dry cough without sputum and a scratchy throat seek medical attention to determine the cause of the disease and then actively treat it. The use of medications should be in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.