Differentiated approach to the treatment of sore throat

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The article discusses in detail the pathophysiological mechanisms of pain, as well as the most commonly used classification of sore throat in clinical practice. The use of systemic antibacterial drugs based on Centor criteria is recommended. The rationale for the use of topical drugs in the treatment of sore throat is given. The main groups of topical preparations, their advantages and disadvantages are considered. A diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm for the actions of a doctor in a patient with a sore throat is presented.

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Galina S. Maltseva

Saint Petersburg Research Institute of Ear, Throat, Nose and Speech

Email: g.s.maltseva@gmail.com
D. Sci. (Med.) Saint Petersburg. Russia

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