With almost any catarrhal disease, a sore throat occurs. This symptom is also a sign of a viral illness. However, a sore throat can also signal that there is a more serious illness in the body. Therefore, before starting treatment, you need to find out the cause of the appearance of such a symptom. Only a doctor can pick up a remedy for sore throat, and also make an accurate diagnosis.
When choosing a drug, it is worth remembering that each medicine acts in its own way. Today, various remedies for sore throat are used: sprays, tablets, lozenges, lozenges and rinse solutions. Each of the drugs has certain properties and has contraindications. So, we choose a remedy for sore throat.
Grammidin
This anti-sore throat is available in the form of tablets that have a pleasant taste. The drug "Grammidin" allows you to quickly eliminate discomfort. In addition, tablets have an antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effect.
A similar drug can be given to children over the age of 6 years. Such a remedy is allowed even to pregnant women. However, during lactation, Grammidin tablets are contraindicated. It is worth noting that the drug does not give side effects if you take it, strictly following the instructions and recommendations of specialists. You can use the medicine "Grammidin" in the treatment of many diseases that are accompanied by sore throat. The average cost of the drug is about 120 rubles.
"Bioparox"
This remedy for sore throat comes in the form of an aerosol. The drug is used exclusively for local use. The composition of the medicine includes an antibiotic. The drug can not only eliminate discomfort, but also cure the throat. Aerosol "Bioparox" has an anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect.
The drug is contraindicated in children whose age is less than two and a half years. Also, the spray can not be used during lactation. Pregnant women should not use this medicine without the permission of a doctor. After all, it contains an antibiotic. There is an aerosol “Bioparox” within 400 rubles.
Septolet Neo
Some remedies for sore throats have a pronounced antiseptic effect. One of them is Septolet Neo. It is used mainly to eliminate an unpleasant symptom. Thanks to the antimicrobial effect, the medicine can cope with the manifestations of infection at the local level.
It is worth noting that the Septolet Neo can be used not only to combat sore throat, but also with inflammation of the oral mucosa. With caution, you need to use the drug for pregnant and lactating women. A contraindication to the reception of Septolet Neo is children's age (less than four years). On average, the cost of the drug is 120 rubles.
Strepsils
Among the drugs that are available in the form of absorbable plates, Strepsils, according to many, is the best remedy for sore throat. The Medication has an antiseptic and analgesic effect. It helps to relieve sore throat and alleviate it, while eliminating the symptoms of a cold. As part of the drug Strepsils has natural components that help in the treatment of certain diseases. You can use this drug for children over twelve years of age and adults. During pregnancy and lactation Strepsils plates should be prescribed by a doctor. The drug costs about 140 rubles.
Hexoral
Choosing a cure for colds, you always want to get the best. Remedy for sore throat "Hexoral" like many. Hexoral is available as a spray. The drug has a powerful antifungal and antibacterial effect. It is used not only for the treatment of sore throat, but also for the fight against the inflammatory process in some dental or ENT diseases. Hexoral is prescribed not only for adults, but also for children over four years old.
With caution, it is worth taking this medicine to pregnant and lactating women. After all, “Hexoral” is a powerful drug. If you do not follow the rules for taking the spray, it can cause additional irritation, as well as sore throat. That is why such tools should be used with caution and only in accordance with the recommendations of specialists. The cost of the drug is about 250 rubles.
Lizobakt
At the moment, completely different remedies for sore throat are produced. The methods for treating diseases depend on the type of infection. In some cases, drugs containing an antibiotic are required. However, there are medicines made from natural ingredients. These are the tablets for resorption "Lizobakt". The drug contains lysozyme. This substance has antiviral, antifungal and antibacterial effects.
The drug "Lizobakt" enhances the action of all antibiotics and regulates local immunity. You can take the drug during pregnancy and lactation. Contraindication - age less than three years. Lizobakt costs about 130 rubles.
Lugol's solution
We continue to consider remedies for sore throat. One of the most effective drugs is Lugol's solution. Apply it using a regular cotton swab on the mucous membrane, where there are signs of an inflammatory process. The drug contains iodine. This component has an antibacterial effect. In some cases, after using the solution, the pain can only intensify. This is a temporary phenomenon that is caused by drying of the mucosa.
In addition, the drug has some contraindications, which relate mostly to compatibility with other drugs. It is also prohibited to use Lugol's solution for lactation, hypersensitivity to iodine and children under 5 years of age. The cost of the drug is 15 rubles.
Tantum Verde
Remedies for sore throats often have not only analgesic, but also anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. One of these is Tantum Verde. The medicine can be taken by both adults and children. In this case, there are no age restrictions. In addition, the drug is allowed to be used during lactation and pregnancy.
Tantum Verde softens and anesthetizes the throat, and allows you to effectively fight the infection at the local level. The drug is available in the form of a spray. It is allowed to use it several times a day. The cost is approximately 300 rubles.
"Faringosept"
Considering the remedies for sore throat, you can not ignore the "Faringosept." These lozenges give not only an analgesic effect, but also have a bacteriostatic effect. It is worth noting that “Faringosept” is a powerful tool. It can not be used for the treatment of ailments in children under six years of age, pregnant and lactating women. Take the drug immediately after eating. After drinking, you should not drink and eat for about three hours. There is a medicine within 80 rubles.