What medicine should I use for pharyngitis spray? Hot Topics and Medication Guide for the Over 10 Days of the Network
Recently, topics related to pharyngitis have become popular on social platforms and health forums, especially during the seasonal changes, and the number of people with throat discomfort has increased. This article combines the hot topics on the entire network for the past 10 days to sort out the medication selection and precautions for pharyngitis spray to help you quickly obtain structured information.
1. Top 5 hot topics related to pharyngitis in the past 10 days

| Ranking | Hot topics | Popularity index | Main discussion points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What spray should I use for throat swallowing blades | 3.87 million | Relief plan for acute pharyngitis |
| 2 | Safe medication for children with pharyngitis | 2.56 million | Pediatrician recommendation list |
| 3 | Internet celebrity throat spray review overturned | 1.98 million | Some products contain banned ingredients |
| 4 | Traditional Chinese medicine vs Western medicine pharyngitis treatment | 1.65 million | Comparison of different therapies |
| 5 | Guidelines for medication for allergic pharyngitis | 1.32 million | Response to high incidence of allergies in spring |
2. Comparison of mainstream pharyngitis spray drugs
| Drug name | Main ingredients | Applicable symptoms | Frequency of use | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throat Sword Spray | Eight-clawed golden dragon, mountain bean root, etc. | Acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis | 3-4 times a day | Use with caution for pregnant women |
| Watermelon Cream Spray | Watermelon frost, borneol, etc. | Swelling and sore throat/ulcer | 3-5 times a day | Fasting 30 minutes after taking the medicine |
| Ribavirin spray | Ribavirin | Viral pharyngitis | Once every 4 hours | Not available for a long time |
| Dexamethasone spray | Glucocorticoid | Severe inflammatory edema | 2-3 times a day | Need a doctor's guidance |
3. Expert suggestions and key points for use
1.Classification usage principles: Antiviral spray (such as ribavirin) is recommended for viral pharyngitis. Bacterial infection requires antibiotics, and allergic pharyngitis should be sprayed with antihistamine components.
2.Special attention for children: Use sprays with caution in children under 3 years old. It is recommended to choose a mild formula that is alcohol-free and menthol-free, such as pediatric-specific diphenhydramine spray.
3.Internet celebrity product risks: Recent tests have found that some purchasing throat sprays contain unlabeled hormone components such as dexamethasone. Long-term use may lead to mucosal atrophy. It is recommended to choose regular drug-appropriate products.
4.Combination medication regimen: Patients with chronic pharyngitis can use the triple therapy of "spray + lozenges + oral Chinese medicine", but different drugs need to be used for more than 30 minutes apart.
4. Patient FAQs
| question | Professional reply |
|---|---|
| The more you use the spray, the less effective it is? | Drug resistance may occur, and it is recommended that each course of treatment should not exceed 7 days. |
| Is my throat more painful after spraying? | Or it is an allergic reaction, stop using immediately and rinse your mouth with clean water |
| Can oral medication be replaced? | Severe infection requires systemic medication, spray only assists in treatment |
5. Preventive measures and life advice
1. Keep indoor humidity 40%-60%, pay attention to regular cleaning when using humidifier
2. Avoid spicy and irritating diet, it is recommended to drink Luohan Fruit Mint Tea
3. Washing saline in the morning can reduce the frequency of pharyngitis
4. Reflux pharyngitis needs to be checked for long-term hoarseness
Note: The above information is comprehensively integrated with the data of the National Drug Administration and the diagnosis and treatment standards of the otolaryngology department of Grade A hospitals. Please follow the doctor's advice for specific medication. The statistics cycle of hot spot data is from November 1 to 10, 2023.
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