Do anti-inflammatory drugs work for a sore throat?

Many people will experience coughing symptoms after catching a cold or getting angry. This is because people feel an itchy throat and have an uncontrollable reaction. The cough is caused by inflammation of the trachea or tonsils. To relieve the pain, you can take some anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce the inflammation of the inflamed area, which can effectively relieve the symptoms of coughing. So, will taking anti-inflammatory drugs work when you have a sore throat?

If the body temperature is normal, the head hurts a little, and the throat is uncomfortable, this may be tonsillitis or inflammation. It is recommended that you take Isatis root in this case. You should also drink more water, eat more green vegetables, and avoid spicy and irritating foods. You can also drink a glass of light salt water every morning, which is also effective for throat discomfort.

If it is caused by getting angry, you can use some Chinese medicine to clear away heat and reduce fire, such as Shuanghuanglian oral liquid, Huangqin oral liquid, etc. It can also be treated with some anti-inflammatory drugs and some antiviral drugs. If you have a cough, you can treat it with fresh bamboo sap oral liquid.

If it is caused by a cold, also known as acute upper respiratory tract infection, it is mainly caused by infection with influenza virus. The turn of winter and spring is a susceptible season. You should pay attention to rest and take antiviral drugs such as isatis root and isatis indigotica. If there is no bacterial infection, do not take antibiotics. You can take Kuai Ke and Xigua Frost throat lozenges or licorice tablets. You should pay attention to drinking plenty of water. It takes some time to fully recover. Suggestion: It is recommended to pay attention to physical exercise and wash your face with cold water to increase immunity and ability to resist cold. If necessary, you can get a flu vaccine for prevention!

I feel my throat is dry when I go to bed at night and it hurts a lot when I wake up in the morning. I think it is caused by tonsillitis. Doctor's advice: It is recommended to take Xinhuang tablets, Yinhuang granules and azithromycin orally for treatment. More than 90% of colds are caused by viruses. If you have a sore throat, it is not recommended to take anti-inflammatory drugs at will. If accompanied by a fever, you need to go to the hospital to check your blood routine and C-reactive protein to find out what the infection is. If it is a viral infection, antibiotics are not needed. If it is a bacterial infection, you can use cephalosporin, penicillin or macrolide anti-inflammatory drugs.