Hello Sir, I have been suffering from a persistent cough and itchy throat for the past 2 years. The irritation in my throat is present almost 24/7 and has become very uncomfortable. Could you please guide me regarding the possible cause of this problem and suggest the best treatment or further evaluation? | Apollo Pharmacy

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Hello Sir, I have been suffering from a persistent cough and itchy throat for the past 2 years. The irritation in my throat is present almost 24/7 and has become very uncomfortable. Could you please guide me regarding the possible cause of this problem and suggest the best treatment or further evaluation?

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Hello Sir, I have been suffering from a persistent cough and itchy throat for the past 2 years. The irritation in my throat is present almost 24/7 and has become very uncomfortable. Could you please guide me regarding the possible cause of this problem and suggest the best treatment or further evaluation?

Asked by Male, 45 · 3 days ago

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

3 days ago

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Possible Causes
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Postnasal drip or allergies
- Environmental irritants or smoking
Recommended Evaluations
- Chest X-ray or CT scan
- Pulmonary function tests
- Allergy testing
- ENT evaluation for postnasal drip or other sinus issues
Treatment Options
- Smoking cessation and environmental control
- Antihistamines or nasal sprays for allergies
- GERD management through diet and medications
- Broclear Tablet for COPD symptoms (as advised)
When to See a Specialist
- Worsening symptoms or significant weight loss
- Difficulty breathing or swallowing
- Presence of blood in sputum
- No improvement with initial treatments

Answered 3 days ago