Friday, February 11, 2011

Pharyngitis Treatment

Pharyngitis
Treatment

The objective of treatment (usually consisting of a antibiotic) is to reduce the duration of the disease, relieve symptoms, to reduce the incidence of recurrence and complications (rheumatic fever, for example).

Curative Treatment


Antibiotics are prescribed for beta hemolytic streptococcal infection Group A, to prevent sequelae, but may be used in cases of severe pharyngitis caused by other bacterial agents.
Corticosteroids are used in cases of airway obstruction and reduce symptoms. Is always given with antibiotics to prevent bacteremia.
Antifungal drugs are indicated in cases of pharyngitis associated with oral candidiasis.
Antivirals - in general, these drugs do not have clinical outcomes in viral pharyngitis. However, immunocompromised patients, antivirals can be effective. In severe cases of pharyngitis caused by herpes simplex virus in immunocompromised patients, may prescribe acyclovir, famciclovir or valacyclovir. In cytomegalovirus (CMV) in immunocompromised patients, ganciclovir is recommended.

Symptomatic


Menthol inhalation solution is recommended, smoking cessation, dietary intake of warm milk with honey and humidifying the air.

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