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==Medical Therapy overview== | |||
The treatment of odynophagia depends on it's etiology. | |||
==Medical Therapy== | == Medical Therapy of common causes of odynophagia: == | ||
Following are few common conditions of odynophagia. These conditions are managed accordingly: | |||
* | ==== Upper respiratory tract infections: ==== | ||
* Antispasmodics, [[botulinum toxin]] injection (lower esophageal spasm) | * Antibiotics | ||
* | ** Cephalosporins, | ||
* Muscarinic agents | ** penecillins. | ||
* | ** macrolides | ||
** Vancomycin | |||
** Anti tuberculosis therapy | |||
* Soothing agents | |||
** marshmallow plan | |||
** Sage | |||
** echinacea | |||
** Apple cider vinegar | |||
** Salt water gargle | |||
** Honey | |||
** Licorice root | |||
** Lemon water | |||
** Ginger root tea | |||
** Coconut oil | |||
** Cinnamon | |||
** Plenty of fluids | |||
** Chicken soup | |||
** Peppermint tea | |||
** Chamomile tea | |||
** Herbal throat lozenges. | |||
==== Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: ==== | |||
* Anticholinergics | |||
===== Lower esophageal spasms ===== | |||
* Anticholinergics | |||
* Antispasmodics, [[botulinum toxin]] injection | |||
* (lower esophageal spasm) | |||
===== Myasthenia gravis, Polymyositis Scelroderma: ===== | |||
* Glucocorticoids | |||
* Muscarinic agents | |||
===== [[Gastroesophageal reflux disease]]: ===== | |||
* Proton pump inhibitors | |||
* Promotility agents, weight loss | |||
* Avoidance of offending foods | |||
* Elevated sleeping | |||
===== Tumors of esophagus, lung or oral cavity: ===== | |||
* Surgical therapy | |||
* Radiation therapy | |||
* Anti-tumor medication | |||
* Soothing agents | |||
* NSAIDS | |||
* Morphine | |||
====== Foreign body: ====== | |||
* Surgical removal | |||
* Propelling agents (Barium swallow as coin in children ) | |||
* NSAIDS | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Medical Therapy overview
The treatment of odynophagia depends on it's etiology.
Medical Therapy of common causes of odynophagia:
Following are few common conditions of odynophagia. These conditions are managed accordingly:
Upper respiratory tract infections:
- Antibiotics
- Cephalosporins,
- penecillins.
- macrolides
- Vancomycin
- Anti tuberculosis therapy
- Soothing agents
- marshmallow plan
- Sage
- echinacea
- Apple cider vinegar
- Salt water gargle
- Honey
- Licorice root
- Lemon water
- Ginger root tea
- Coconut oil
- Cinnamon
- Plenty of fluids
- Chicken soup
- Peppermint tea
- Chamomile tea
- Herbal throat lozenges.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis:
- Anticholinergics
Lower esophageal spasms
- Anticholinergics
- Antispasmodics, botulinum toxin injection
- (lower esophageal spasm)
Myasthenia gravis, Polymyositis Scelroderma:
- Glucocorticoids
- Muscarinic agents
Gastroesophageal reflux disease:
- Proton pump inhibitors
- Promotility agents, weight loss
- Avoidance of offending foods
- Elevated sleeping
Tumors of esophagus, lung or oral cavity:
- Surgical therapy
- Radiation therapy
- Anti-tumor medication
- Soothing agents
- NSAIDS
- Morphine
Foreign body:
- Surgical removal
- Propelling agents (Barium swallow as coin in children )
- NSAIDS