Painful swallowing due to inflammation of tonsils can be relieved by general treatment and medication. Inflammation of tonsils refers to the inflammation of tonsils caused by various pathogenic microorganisms such as viruses and bacteria, which is the most common upper respiratory tract infection. It has a rapid clinical onset and manifests itself in symptoms such as fever, throat discomfort and sore throat. Sore throat is especially pronounced when swallowing, and the pain can radiate to the ear, even causing the situation of not daring to eat because of the pain. Tonsillitis can be avoided by drinking more water and eating fluids and other ways to avoid the symptoms of swallowing pain; when the pain is serious, you can take some oral painkillers such as ibuprofen and other treatments; the application of antibiotics such as penicillin, cephalosporins, macrolides anti-infective treatment, commonly used amoxicillin clavulanate potassium, cefuroxime, azithromycin and so on; the borax solution gargle compound. Inflammation of the tonsils lead to swallowing pain, should be timely to the hospital, improve the relevant examination, follow the doctor’s prescription medication.