HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

question-icon

What Is The Remedy For Severe Throat Pain?

default
Posted on Mon, 6 Jan 2014
Question: My wife is facing severe pain throat, she feels pain even while drinking water. Please suggest something as we can't go to nearest Dr now.
doctor
Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (6 hours later)
Brief Answer: Pharyngitis Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. Pharyngitis is commonest cause for throat pain. She needs antibiotics to get completely cured from the infection. Meanwhile she can gargle with antiseptic solution like Chlorhexidine thrice daily after food. This will not only prevent progression, also helps in curing the same. Regards,
Note: Consult an experienced Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist online for further follow up on ear, nose, and throat issues - Book a Call now.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
doctor
Answered by
Dr.
Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T

General & Family Physician

Practicing since :2008

Answered : 4899 Questions

Ask me a question
premium_optimized

The User accepted the expert's answer

Ask an Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist
Share on

Get personalised answers from verified doctor in minutes across 80+ specialties

159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM Blog Questions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction
backtotop2
What Is The Remedy For Severe Throat Pain?

Brief Answer: Pharyngitis Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. Pharyngitis is commonest cause for throat pain. She needs antibiotics to get completely cured from the infection. Meanwhile she can gargle with antiseptic solution like Chlorhexidine thrice daily after food. This will not only prevent progression, also helps in curing the same. Regards,