Severe pain in the throat is commonly associated with acute pharyngitis, acute tonsillitis, and peritonsillar abscess, etc. Treatment requires general therapy, medication, and surgery to address the cause. Drugs and operations should strictly follow the doctor’s instructions.
1. Acute pharyngitis caused by severe pain in the throat, such as viral infection, can be used for antiviral drugs such as acyclovir, such as bacterial infection, the use of amoxicillin, cefixime and other antibiotics.
2. Acute tonsillitis caused by sore throat, should be bed rest, drink more water, strengthen the nutrition, in addition to active anti-infective treatment, the use of antibiotics such as penicillin for treatment, can be used to compound borax solution, compound chlorhexidine gargle solution gargle. When the pain is severe, acetaminophen and other antipyretic drugs can be used for symptomatic treatment.
3. Tonsillar abscess caused by sore throat, abscess formation before the treatment with acute tonsillitis, abscess formation should be puncture pus or incision pus drainage.
There are other causes of severe throat pain, it is recommended to consult a hospital, under the guidance of a professional doctor for active treatment, do not self-diagnosis and use of medication, so as not to delay the condition.