Itchy dry cough may be related to chronic simple pharyngitis, chronic allergic pharyngitis, reflux pharyngitis and other diseases. Depending on the cause of the disease and the characteristics of the disease, general treatment, drug treatment and surgical treatment should be chosen. Different diseases have different treatment methods, and there is no immediate cough relief method for all causes.
1. Chronic simple pharyngitis: it is mostly caused by the recurrence of acute simple pharyngitis and the stimulation of adverse physical and chemical factors. After the appearance of the above symptoms, the feasibility of dextromethorphan and other cough suppressants to relieve symptoms. Dumiphene tablets and furacilin gargle can be used to improve pharyngeal discomfort. Avoid inhaling irritating dust and harmful gases, eat a light diet, and quit smoking and drinking.
2. Chronic allergic pharyngitis: After contact with allergens, allergic patients can often experience allergic symptoms such as itchy throat and dry cough. It is necessary to effectively avoid contact with allergens, and at the same time oral cetirizine and other antihistamines, prednisone and other glucocorticoids. On the basis of the above treatment, budesonide suspension can be used for nebulized inhalation treatment.
3. Reflux pharyngolaryngitis: when the stomach contents reflux to the throat, it can erode and damage the mucous membrane of the throat, and stimulate the nerves to trigger the symptoms of itchy throat and dry cough. Under the premise of the above methods to actively control the symptoms of irritation, oral lansoprazole and other acid-suppressing drugs, domperidone and other drugs to promote gastric power treatment. If conservative treatment is not effective, various types of fundoplication are available.
When the symptoms of itchy throat and dry cough occur, it is necessary to actively seek medical treatment, and after systematic examination to clarify the diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.