Sore Throat - Treatment

Treatment

Analgesics such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and paracetamol (acetaminophen) help significantly in the management of pain. Steroids are also useful in this respect. The Mayo Clinic advises gargling with salty warm water, resting the voice, and avoiding air pollution.

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