Dry cough throat itch, may be physiological, generally through self-regulation can be relieved; may also be caused by chronic pharyngitis, pneumonia, etc., the need for targeted treatment under the guidance of the doctor, such as medication, general treatment. There is no such thing as a “quick trick” to stop a cough.
1. Dry cough, itchy throat, may be due to drinking less water or spicy stimulating food caused by self-regulation, such as drinking water, avoid stimulating food, etc., the symptoms can be relieved.
2. Dry cough and itchy throat may also be caused by certain diseases, such as chronic pharyngitis, pneumonia, etc. Before treatment, the cause of the disease should first be clarified and treated.
(1) If the patient is chronic pharyngitis, commonly used compound borax solution, furacilin solution, etc. for gargling, to a certain extent, can alleviate the symptoms of dry cough, itchy throat. For patients with severe cough, dextromethorphan and other cough suppressants can be given as appropriate. At the same time also need to quit smoking and alcohol, adhere to outdoor activities, keep the indoor air clean.
(2) Pneumonia may be accompanied by fever and chills. For dry cough and itchy throat caused by bacterial infection, antibiotics such as levofloxacin and azithromycin can be used for treatment; for viral infection, antiviral drugs such as ribavirin can be used as prescribed by the doctor. At the same time, it is necessary to increase nutritional intake to ensure the normal functioning of the body.
In addition, some of the tumors of the pharynx can also have the symptoms of dry cough and itchy throat, and patients should consult the doctor in time to find out the cause of the disease and use medication according to the doctor’s instruction.