Cough, scratchy throat, what kind of medicine to take depends on the specific cause of disease. If the onset is relatively urgent and the course of disease is relatively short, most of them are found in colds, pharyngitis, bronchitis. At this time, antihistamines, antitussive drugs, atomization, etc. can be used, and some Chinese herbs can also be properly added to clear heat and detoxify. If bacterial infection is combined, antibiotics can be added when necessary. If the above treatment does not alleviate or even worsen, and the symptoms are repeated, it is necessary to pay attention to whether it is pneumonia, tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, lung cancer, etc. At this time, it is necessary to further take films and other examinations to determine the cause of disease, and then use drugs for specific causes. There are also some diseases that can cause chronic cough, such as upper airway cough syndrome, cough variant asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease, bronchial tuberculosis, etc., which can also cause cough and throat itching. At this time, it is still necessary to carry out further inspection, identify the cause of the disease, and then carry out medication for specific causes.