Pharyngitis is categorized into acute pharyngitis and chronic pharyngitis, which are treated differently due to different causes and course of the disease.
1. Acute pharyngitis: the causes of acute pharyngitis such as pathogen infection and environmental causes. Common treatment, allopathic treatment such as the use of antibiotics of penicillin or antiviral drugs of acyclovir. If the condition is mild, gargle solution such as compound borax solution or tablets can be used; if the condition is severe, intravenous infusion of antibiotics or antiviral drugs can be used.
2. Chronic pharyngitis: The causes of chronic pharyngitis include recurrent acute pharyngitis, dust, and indigestion. It is recommended to treat the cause of the disease, such as quitting smoking and alcohol, maintaining a moderate amount of outdoor exercise, and actively treating the inflammation of trachea and bronchial tubes. Local treatment for simple pharyngitis use mint throat tablets or furacilin gargle to clean the mouth, for chronic hypertrophic pharyngitis can use surgery or laser treatment.
Patients with pharyngitis need to actively search for the cause of the disease and maintain good habits.
The most effective treatment for pharyngitis is to go to the hospital to find out the cause of the disease, and then under the guidance of the doctor for medication and treatment of the cause.