Coughing in bed may be related to pneumonia, cough variant asthma, gastroesophageal reflux and other diseases, according to the cause of the choice of aminoglutethimide, azithromycin, omeprazole and other drugs for treatment.
1. Pneumonia: due to the inflammation of the lungs stimulate the secretion of a large amount of sputum, in the evening when lying down retrograde to the pharynx to form a stimulus caused by a sleep on the cough. It is recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions to take aminoglutethimide and other cough phlegm; clear bacterial infection, can be given amoxicillin, ceftriaxone and other drugs to carry out the treatment.
2. Cough variant asthma: at night, the vagus nerve excitability increases, the temperature is low, or the indoor air is not circulated and other reasons may make the patient in the night time sleep coughing, you can keep warm, strengthen the indoor air humidity, clean surroundings, etc. to relieve, at the same time, with the use of salbutamol, budesonide and other drugs nebulized inhalation to improve the symptoms.
3. Gastroesophageal reflux: Due to the gastroesophageal reflux material irritation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx, it can cause a strong cough once you sleep. It is recommended to follow the doctor’s advice to take omeprazole, beraprazole, magnesium aluminum carbonate tablets and other drugs to relieve. At the same time to develop good habits, such as half an hour after meals do not lie down, eat a light and easy to digest.
Patients with severe cough are advised to go to the hospital in time to clarify the cause of the cough and follow the doctor’s instructions. The above medications should be used under the supervision of a physician.