Laryngitis can be categorized into acute pharyngitis, reflux pharyngitis, atrophic pharyngitis and other types, all of which can cause sore throat. After taking a week of medicine does not hurt, but still a little uncomfortable, need to be based on the cause of the disease and the characteristics of the disease, choose whether you still need to take medicine.
1. Acute pharyngolaryngitis: This disease, if caused by viral infection, is mostly self-limiting. If the pain symptoms disappear, or there may be pharyngeal edema has not subsided, when there is no secondary bacterial infection, there is no need to take medication, to wait for the inflammation to recover on its own. If the condition recurs, you need to actively seek medical treatment.
2. Reflux laryngitis: Most of the gastric contents reflux stimulation of the throat caused by inflammatory reactions. After taking a week of medicine without pain, you still need to continue to use acid-suppressing drugs and gastrointestinal stimulants, acid-suppressing drugs are generally applied for 8 weeks, it is not recommended to stop or adjust the dose, to avoid recurrence of the disease.
3. Atrophic laryngitis: may be autonomic nervous system dysfunction, endocrine disorders, chronic inflammation due to the role of stimulation in the adverse physical and chemical factors, sore throat symptoms, when the medicine a week after the pain, may also need to be 2% iodine glycerin coated pharyngeal, in order to improve the local blood circulation, to promote the secretion of glands, as well as to continue to take multivitamins, which can promote the growth of the mucosal epithelium.
When the laryngitis ate a week of medicine does not hurt, but also a little uncomfortable should actively seek medical system checkups, clear degree of illness, follow the doctor’s instructions standardized treatment.