There’s no such thing as “sleeping at night with a bad cough and what to do to stop it quickly”, the main thing to do is to find the cause of the cough and treat it accordingly. Coughing at night can be caused by allergic cough, acute bronchitis, etc., usually take the general treatment and bromhexine and other medication.
1. Allergic cough: allergic cough is usually more serious at night or breakfast, often paroxysmal dry cough, sputum, may have a little mucus sputum. The main treatment is to give inhalation of salbutamol, budesonide, etc. to improve the symptoms, at the same time can use cetirizine and other drugs for anti-allergy treatment.
2. Acute bronchitis: usually caused by coughing, coughing up sputum, sputum can be more, mucous sputum, purulent sputum can be seen. You can use bromhexine and other drugs to resolve phlegm, mycoplasma infections such as azithromycin, levofloxacin and other treatments; clearly for bacterial infections, you can use penicillin and other anti-infective treatment.
Coughing at night may also be reflux esophagitis, right heart failure and other diseases, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to determine the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or treatment. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor.