Post-nasal drip
Mildहिंदी: नाक की हड्डी टेढ़ी · தமிழ்: மூக்கு சுவர் வளைவு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಮೂಗಿನ ಸೆಪ್ಟಮ್ ವಕ್ರತೆ · తెలుగు: ముక్కు ఎముక వంకర · বাংলা: নাকের পর্দা বাঁকা · मराठी: नाकाची हाड वाकलेली · ગુજરાતી: નાકનું પડ વાંકું
About this condition
Excessive mucus from nose drips into throat causing wet cough and throat clearing, common in Indians exposed to pollution and allergens. The mucus accumulates overnight causing morning cough. Treating the underlying nasal condition with antihistamines or nasal sprays helps.
Common symptoms
wet coughthroat clearingmucus in throatnasal congestionthroat irritationworse in morning
🌦️ winter🌦️ monsoon
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When to see a doctor: if persists beyond 2 weeks
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Post-nasal drip?
wet cough, throat clearing, mucus in throat, nasal congestion, throat irritation, worse in morning.
When should I see a doctor?
if persists beyond 2 weeks
Is Post-nasal drip common in India?
Post-nasal drip is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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