What to do if you wake up in the middle of the night with an itchy nose

Waking up with an itchy nose in the middle of the night, this situation should first be considered allergic rhinitis. The treatment of this condition needs to try to avoid contact with allergic substances, identify allergens, and cooperate with medication.
1. Try to avoid contact with allergic substances: allergic rhinitis has many allergens, if the allergy occurs in the indoor environment, it is common in the dust, mites, cat and dog dander, etc. If you wake up in the middle of the night with an itchy nose, it is recommended to ventilate the air and change the bed. If you wake up in the middle of the night with itching, it is recommended to ventilate the air, change the bed sheet and quilt cover, and it is best to avoid keeping pets.
2. Medication:
(1) Nasal spray glucocorticosteroids: nasal spray glucocorticosteroids are the first-line drugs for the clinical treatment of allergic rhinitis, and common drugs include mometasone furoate nasal spray, fluticasone propionate nasal spray, budesonide nasal spray and so on.
(2) Antihistamine drugs: clinically commonly used loratadine, ebastine, azelastine hydrochloride nasal spray.
(3) Anti-leukotriene receptor antagonist: clinically commonly used montelukast sodium.
(4) Mast cell stabilizer: clinically commonly used sodium cromoglycate nasal spray.
It is recommended that patients go to the hospital in time, can improve allergen screening, nasal endoscopy and other tests. Then develop further individualized treatment plan.