Sore throat may be caused by acute tonsillitis, acute pharyngitis, etc. According to the different causes and the degree of symptoms, we need to choose the targeted relief methods, including drug treatment and general treatment. 1. Acute tonsillitis: If the sore throat caused by this disease is caused by bacterial infection, antibiotic treatment can be given, such as amoxicillin, etc.; viral infection can be given antiviral drugs: such as ribavirin, amantadine, etc., and glucocorticosteroids can be given in case of acute oedema, such as prednisone and dexamethasone. Those with obvious pain can use ibuprofen to relieve fever and analgesia. 2. Acute pharyngitis: If the sore throat is caused by acute pharyngitis, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can be given, such as acetaminophen; viruses can be given antiviral drugs: such as ribavirin, amantadine, etc., and bacterial infections can be given antibiotics, such as amoxicillin. In addition, during the period of illness must drink more warm water, drink more water can moisten the throat to relieve sore throat, can eat more fresh vegetables and fruits to supplement vitamins, absolutely must avoid spicy stimulating food, proper rest, ensure sufficient sleep. Sore throat, need to go to the hospital, clear diagnosis and cause, follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the use of drugs and treatment, do not unauthorized use of drugs.