What to do if your nose is dry and your throat is sore

The causes of dry and painful nose and throat are upper respiratory tract infections, nasal diseases, etc. Before treatment, you need to clarify the cause of the disease and treat the cause.
1. Upper respiratory tract infection: a general term for acute inflammation of the nasal cavity, pharynx or throat. Mostly caused by viral and bacterial infections, there is nasal congestion and dryness and pain in the pharynx. First of all, pay attention to rest, avoid exertion, drink more water. You can take oral cotrimoxazole capsules, apply ribavirin and other antiviral drugs, amoxicillin, cefuroxime, roxithromycin and other anti-infective treatment.
2. Nasal diseases: If you have rhinitis, sinusitis, nasal congestion leads to open-mouth breathing, causing dry and painful throat. Nasal spray hormones such as mometasone furoate nasal spray can be used to spray the nose. Severe nasal congestion nasal decongestant such as furosemide nasal drops, combined with nasal irrigation to reduce nasal secretions.
If nasal polyps, sinus tumors and other obstruction of the nasal cavity caused by nasal congestion, need to improve the relevant examination, to clarify the benign and malignant masses, to exclude contraindications to surgery, in the nasal endoscopy of the nasal cavity or sinus mass excision. If necessary, combined with postoperative radiotherapy.
Nasal congestion and dry throat discomfort may have other causes, it is recommended that professional hospitals, a clear diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions standardized treatment.