Topical therapy of combined inflammatory diseases of the pharynx and oral cavity

• Main Authors: S. V. Morozova, E. M. Pavlyshina
• Format: Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Remedium Group LLC 2019-04-01
• Series: Медицинский совет
• Subjects: sore throat; inflammation; localtherapy; septolete total; inflammatory diseases of the pharynx and oral cavity; хerostomy; tonsilectomy
• Online Access: https://www.med-sovet.pro/jour/article/view/2946

In the development of inflammatory diseases of the pharynx, etiological factors may include viral agents, bacterial infection, mainly streptococcal nature, fungal infection, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract (GERD, gastritis). Inflammatory changes in the oral mucosa and pharynx can be manifested by the main symptoms such as a feeling of dryness in the mouth and throat, difficulty or pain when swallowing. Xerostomy is a condition that develops when saliva secretion decreases or stops and is characterized by dryness in the oral cavity. With long-term course is accompanied by psycho-emotional disorders and contributes to the development of dental diseases (stomatitis, gingivitis). Septolete total including substances such as cetylpyridinium chloride and benzidamine, has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory and can be used as an effective etiotropic and pathogenetic therapy of inflammatory diseases of the pharynx. It is also possible to use after otorhinolaryngological interventions(tonsilectomy).