Poor breathing and violent cough at night may be caused by dry weather, pneumonia, acute left heart failure, allergic asthma and other diseases, which can be improved by drinking water and using medication.
1. Dry weather: you can drink some water and keep the environment at the right temperature and humidity, which can moisturize the respiratory tract and improve the symptoms of coughing.
2. Use of medicines:
(1) Pneumonia is mainly refers to the weekend airway and alveolar and interstitial inflammation between the lungs, the patient will appear at night breathlessness violent coughing and accompanied by fever, coughing up sputum and other symptoms, in the clear signs of bacterial infection can be used amoxicillin clavulanate potassium tablets, levofloxacin hydrochloride tablets, and other drugs treatment.
When accompanied by mucus phlegm that is not easy to cough up, aminoglutethimide hydrochloride and other drugs can be given to stop coughing and dissolve phlegm. If severe dry cough, dextromethorphan and other drugs can be given to stop cough treatment.
(2) Acute left heart failure: it can be manifested in different degrees of dyspnea, cough, sputum and so on. After a clear diagnosis, it is necessary to take a sitting position, leg drop, oxygen, medication, sedation (morphine), bronchodilatation (aminophylline), diuresis (furosemide), vasodilatation (nitroglycerin), cardiotonic (cediran) and other treatments.
(3) Allergic asthma: patients will have symptoms such as dyspnea, shortness of breath, etc., and there will also be nighttime dyspnea and violent coughing, which can be treated with drugs such as albuterol and doxophylline to dilate the bronchial tubes, and prednisone, loratadine tablets, and other anti-allergy treatments.
There are many other causes of breathlessness and coughing at night, so it is recommended that the patient go to a regular medical institution for consultation and active treatment under the guidance of a professional doctor. The above medications need to be used under the guidance of a physician.