Home Remedies For Dry Scratchy Throat- 311 Questions Answered

I have mild headache while moving, mild scratchy throat since few weeks (no difficulty while eating or drinking, just a scratchy sensation ). Dry cough due to scratchy throat. I feel my inner upper part of the mouth dry when I get up in the morning and few times a day. I feel a mild pain near wisdom tooth (I haven't got them extracted)

Asked for Male, 21 Years 384 Views v

Dr. Sushma Shah General Physician | Vadodara

1/1 people found this helpful

HELLO, CROCIN GARGLE TAKE HALF GLASS OF WATER DISSOLVE A CROCIN 100 IN IT A GARGLE BEFORE MEALS. TAB LYSOL TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD FOR THREE TO FIVE DAYS. TAB AZEE500 ONE PER DAY FOR THREE TO FIV ... Read More

Hi, I've been having a very dry and itchy throat over the last few days. This especially severe when I wake up in the morning and eases through the day. This has also lead to very mild cough and discomfort in the throat. What can be done to avoid this unpleasant feeling in the throat?

Asked for Female, 29 Years 372 Views v

Dr. Nihal Fathima ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Hyderabad

4/4 people found this helpful

You can take plenty of fluids as hydration would help,also steam Inhalation before you sleep.Incase u develop pain while swallowing you will have to see the doctor once. ... Read More

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

+171

Hello Doctor, I am suffering from scratchy throat from last 3 months along with dry cough. I am taking pan D 1-1 from last 1 month. But still problem is same. Thank you.

Asked for Male, 30 Years 89 Views v

Dr. Aniket Saoji Gastroenterology-Hepatologist | Pune

You should undergo upper GI Endoscopy and may be ENT Opinion ... Read More

Feeling dryness in throat and getting continuous cough once started feeling little pain so please provide me with some medication Little cold with blocked nose

Asked for Male, 21 Years 143 Views v

Dr. Rajen Patel ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Surat

1/1 people found this helpful

consult online with proper history ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I am suffering from scratchy throat from last two months. Due to which I am also having dry cough. I took azithro 500mg for 3 days and pan D 1-1 for 7 days but still problem is same. What I can do to make it right. Thank you.

Asked for Male, 30 Years 170 Views v

Dr. Rajen Patel ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Surat

It may be due to allergy or GERD ... Read More

I feeling scratchy throat since 2 days. But no cold and cough. Could you tell me how can feel relief. Any remedies?

Asked for Female, 29 Years 61 Views v

Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

Need few more details Kindly consult ... Read More

Hi, I had covid in the week of 18th July and have recovered fully except for scratchy throat. During covid, I had taken paracetamol 650 mg for multiple days and did a 5 day azythromycin course. Scratchy throat started a few days back. It is not consistent and happens once or twice a day. Spicy or sour foods or dry throat trigger it. I have been tak

...

Asked for Female, 36 Years 122 Views v

Dr. Sarvesh Mishra General Practitioner | Ghaziabad

Kindly discuss for your concern ... Read More

Hello doctor, i often end up having scratchy throat due to acid reflux problem. How am I supposed to treat the throat scratchiness issue in this case? Does it auto heal or anti-allergic drugs need to be taken??

Asked for Male, 32 Years 240 Views v

Dr. Rajdeep Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Mohali

1/1 people found this helpful

Tab levocet at bed time Tab pantocid dsr before breakfast Syrup sucral 2 tsf tds ... Read More

I am having acidity issues from last 3months and beacuse of which sometimes my throat feels very scratchy..There is no pain in throat and also no issue in swalloing.please suggest some remedy

Asked for Female, 29 Years 102 Views v

Dr. Umakant V. Ragte General Physician | Mumbai

1/1 people found this helpful

Use cold milk+no fried+no spices+go to bed early+moog khichdi + salt gargling before bed in young age not essential to use drugs ... Read More

I am having belching problems also I feel something stuck in my throat with kind of scratchy feeling in the throat makes me uneasy through out thebdqy

Asked for Female, 43 Years 1311 Views v

Dr. Avinash Chaitanya Head and Neck Surgeon | Hyderabad

1/2 people found this helpful

What your symptoms suggest is called laryngo pharyngeal reflux disease. It requires a course of antacid medicine and also some lifestyle and dietary changes. ... Read More

- When I wake up, my throat is dry/scratchy and it is difficult to swallow. Bit better after water - Been waking up once or twice in the middle of the night to scratchy throat and need water - Going on for 10 days. Initially also felt a lump in the throat, but gone after 3 days. - In the morning, one nasal passage is blocked, feels full of thicken

...

Asked for Male, 0 Years 60 Views v

Dr. Jagdish A Luthria General Physician | Mumbai

You need to get yourself examined at the earliest to get to a proper diagnosis. What’s your age? ... Read More

I have been feeling scratchy rough type while swallowing on right side of throat area just at the end of tongue inside..no fever no cough nothing..just a feeling of something rough scratchy whenever swallowing..plz tell what to do

Asked for Male, 31 Years 191 Views v

Dr. Swathi Ramasamy Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Chennai

1/1 people found this helpful

Can be due to acidity affecting your throat ... Read More

Facing dryness and itching at the specific area of the leg, need medication to cure the skin disease

Asked for Male, 32 Years 96 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Dear Doctors, For the past 6 months i am getting recurrent cold and scratchy throat sometimes feeling feverish too. I have consulted nearby doctor took nasal spray and allergy medicine. But still every 3 to 4 weeks i am getting upper respiratory infection easily. Kindly advise

Asked for Male, 30 Years 131 Views v

Dr. Amit Harshana Sexologist | New Delhi

1/2 people found this helpful

Visit the clinic or consult online ... Read More

I have a problem in throat I attached my report please see and tell me is anything serious and dry throat and mucus in throat

Asked for Male, 37 Years 143 Views v

Dr. Manoj Kumar Gupta General Physician | Greater Noida

0/1 people found this helpful

There is ulcer which need to be treated. Continue treatment with your doctor ... Read More

Have sore throat pl help certizine is right medication suffering from yesterday what could be possibility for illness

Asked for Female, 25 Years 190 Views v

Dr. Farheen Khan Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Saharanpur

You have to start antibiotics Consult for it ... Read More

My 2-year-old baby has had very dry skin since she was around 9 months old. We consulted doctors and applied lotions, which initially improved the condition, but the dryness keeps coming back, and she frequently scratches. We have visited multiple doctors, including a dermatologist, and have tried various lotions such as Dermadew, Venusia, Cetaphil

...

Asked for Female, 27 Years 197 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

Since yesterday evening I am having scratchy sore throat, is there any home remedy for it ? Not able to have proper rest due to it . Felt a bit of cold from last 2 days but that's it

Asked for Female, 27 Years 11400 Views v

Dr. Suprit Malali General Physician | Mudhol

0/1 people found this helpful

You can go for Luke warm salt water gargling 5-10 minutes … 3-4 types a day Try to drink warm water Avoid oily foods ... Read More

When ever I take bath I get cold and my throat starts scratching. Even when I sleep at night I get a lot of scratching in my throat. Due to this I am not able to sleep. And especially these days, as the winter season is approaching, it is becoming even more severe for me and after bathing my eyes turn red, it is like I have a cold and water comes i

...

Asked for Female, 24 Years 64 Views v

Dr. Nafisa Parveen Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Delhi

It looks like allergies. Take an ENT opinion. ... Read More

Having scratchy red throat with daily blocked nose ,itchy ears from 6 months.visited 2 ENT they said it is allergy.kindly suggest

Asked for Female, 34 Years 124 Views v

Dr. Saiyad Saif Naziruddin ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Raichur

0/1 people found this helpful

Looks like allergy Photo of the throat will help ... Read More

From last few months after eating something i felt that little got stuck in my throat or sometimes it feels scratchy for few minutes.And this symptoms developed once I got ear infection due to sinus and I used lot of nasal drops. And this problem started right after that . While eating big meal there is no issue but if I take some small bites it fe

...

Asked for Female, 40 Years 266 Views v

Dr. Saiyad Saif Naziruddin ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Raichur

1/1 people found this helpful

Better to consult need to know Abit more history to help u ... Read More

Dry throat..start of very mild irritating..no fever or any other problems , any home remedies ..to avoid throat infection

Asked for Male, 47 Years 122 Views v

Dr. Chirag Yashlaha ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Indore

Tab Voveran d Tab zerodol sp ... Read More

Hi i am currently breastfeeding my 2 month old having lip dryness issue sjnce pregnancy please suggest. remedy safe in breastfeed please suggest

Asked for Female, 32 Years 86 Views v

Dr. Varun Dasari Pediatrician | Hyderabad

1/1 people found this helpful

You can apply coconut oil ... Read More

My throat becomes dry only on one side (right) follower by 2-3 hard coughs and tears in eye. I visited an ENT and they suggested some anti-allergic medicine and it helped for sime time but after 2-3 days of medication the throat again becomes dry and I'm experiencing this from past 2 years no antibiotics work.

Asked for Female, 20 Years 426 Views v

Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil Allergist/Immunologist | Bangalore

0/1 people found this helpful

Please come down to my clinic. ... Read More

I have some scratchiness in my throat and a weird feeling. It's not painful while gulping unless I cough and when I lie down for 2 seconds I feel like breathlessness then I am normal. Also I have some dull pain in my upper back..can you pls help me what it is. Is there anything to worry about? Rest i am all fine sometimes just pain in from my nose

...

Asked for Female, 37 Years 85 Views v

Dr. Janaki Venkataganesh General Practitioner | Coimbatore

Probably looks like a sinus infection with postnasal drip or gastro esophageal reflex. ... Read More

Please can you recommend a good cough syrup for dry cough that arises from dry throat through an allergic cough and cold. Also is strepsils good for dry cough and how many a day can we take?

Asked for Female, 24 Years 277 Views v

Dr. Baisali Sarkar ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Kolkata

1/1 people found this helpful

Syp Chericof 12 ... Read More

Am 27weeeks of pregnant suddenly from 2days having weird feeling in chest nd today dry cough Wat home remedies can I follow o shud I consult doctor For dry cough nd no taste also after vomitimg in last week

Asked for Female, 31 Years 123 Views v

Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

Connect please ... Read More

Hello Doctor I'm shamili ,34 years old Nasal congestion can cause dry mouth ? How to overcome nasal congestion & dry mouth? My tongue is sticking to upper palate frequently... Will it cause breathing problem during night time while sleeping ? Thank you 🙏 Shamili

Asked for Male, 3 Years 91 Views v

Dr. Bijli Nanda General Practitioner | Noida

Steam inhalation and nasal saline drops can help. ... Read More

What is the best remedy for dry acute painful cough since 2 days. No other cold symptoms . Best medicine?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 1733 Views v

Dr. Ganpatlal Jaikishanram General Physician | Ahmedabad

Grilinctus syrup 2 tsp 3 times for 3 days ... Read More

Why every morning my throat gets dry and neck and back gets dry, itchiness in neck is also present..

Asked for Male, 20 Years 105 Views v

Dr. Sarika Ganpatrao Rautwar General Physician | Aurangabad

Use moisturizer for the same ... Read More

Internet is not a doctor

Consult with real doctors online

Private consultation
5-min response
Free follow-ups

The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.

Recently Asked Questions

Scratchy throat at night

241 Views

Hi doc, my husband is having scratchy throat at night. He is unable to sleep. What should I do for immedi ... Read More

Baby having cough and scratchy throat

67 Views

My 4 months baby is having cough since a day. Als his voice is coming scratchy. What should be the remedy ... Read More

Fever headache throat pain scratchiness

93 Views

My friend had viral fever since 3 days i took care of him. Since 3 days i had headache n scratchiness abo ... Read More

Coughing and scratchy throat

161 Views

Having cough and scratchy throat with wizzing noise. 12 year old child, what to give Keeps happening ever ... Read More

Scratchy throat

159 Views

Hi My throat feel scratchy since morning. I had half a day of mild post nasal drip in the morning. No fev ... Read More

Download FREE Practo app

Home remedies for dry scratchy throat

Hi, I've been having a very dry and itchy throat over the last few days. This especially severe when I wake up in the morning and eases through the day. This has also lead to very mild cough and discomfort in the throat. What can be done to avoid this unpleasant feeling in the throat?

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Hello Doctor, I am suffering from scratchy throat from last 3 months along with dry cough. I am taking pan D 1-1 from last 1 month. But still problem is same. Thank you.

Feeling dryness in throat and getting continuous cough once started feeling little pain so please provide me with some medication Little cold with blocked nose

Hello Doctor, I am suffering from scratchy throat from last two months. Due to which I am also having dry cough. I took azithro 500mg for 3 days and pan D 1-1 for 7 days but still problem is same. What I can do to make it right. Thank you.

I feeling scratchy throat since 2 days. But no cold and cough. Could you tell me how can feel relief. Any remedies?

Hello doctor, i often end up having scratchy throat due to acid reflux problem. How am I supposed to treat the throat scratchiness issue in this case? Does it auto heal or anti-allergic drugs need to be taken??

I am having acidity issues from last 3months and beacuse of which sometimes my throat feels very scratchy..There is no pain in throat and also no issue in swalloing.please suggest some remedy

I am having belching problems also I feel something stuck in my throat with kind of scratchy feeling in the throat makes me uneasy through out thebdqy

I have been feeling scratchy rough type while swallowing on right side of throat area just at the end of tongue inside..no fever no cough nothing..just a feeling of something rough scratchy whenever swallowing..plz tell what to do

Facing dryness and itching at the specific area of the leg, need medication to cure the skin disease

Dear Doctors, For the past 6 months i am getting recurrent cold and scratchy throat sometimes feeling feverish too. I have consulted nearby doctor took nasal spray and allergy medicine. But still every 3 to 4 weeks i am getting upper respiratory infection easily. Kindly advise

I have a problem in throat I attached my report please see and tell me is anything serious and dry throat and mucus in throat

Have sore throat pl help certizine is right medication suffering from yesterday what could be possibility for illness

Since yesterday evening I am having scratchy sore throat, is there any home remedy for it ? Not able to have proper rest due to it . Felt a bit of cold from last 2 days but that's it

Having scratchy red throat with daily blocked nose ,itchy ears from 6 months.visited 2 ENT they said it is allergy.kindly suggest

Dry throat..start of very mild irritating..no fever or any other problems , any home remedies ..to avoid throat infection

Hi i am currently breastfeeding my 2 month old having lip dryness issue sjnce pregnancy please suggest. remedy safe in breastfeed please suggest

Please can you recommend a good cough syrup for dry cough that arises from dry throat through an allergic cough and cold. Also is strepsils good for dry cough and how many a day can we take?

Am 27weeeks of pregnant suddenly from 2days having weird feeling in chest nd today dry cough Wat home remedies can I follow o shud I consult doctor For dry cough nd no taste also after vomitimg in last week

Hello Doctor I'm shamili ,34 years old Nasal congestion can cause dry mouth ? How to overcome nasal congestion & dry mouth? My tongue is sticking to upper palate frequently... Will it cause breathing problem during night time while sleeping ? Thank you 🙏 Shamili

What is the best remedy for dry acute painful cough since 2 days. No other cold symptoms . Best medicine?

Why every morning my throat gets dry and neck and back gets dry, itchiness in neck is also present..

Internet is not a doctor

Recently Asked Questions

Scratchy throat at night

Baby having cough and scratchy throat

Fever headache throat pain scratchiness

Coughing and scratchy throat

Scratchy throat