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Chest cold and cough

2017-12-25 14:48:08
I have chest cold with heavy cough.. for past 5 days . At the movement I am using decoril dx cough syrup. But not so effective...Is there any cough syrup with combination of dextromethorphan and Guaifenesin or any other medicines that useful to reduced my heavy cough .
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Consult your regular physician. Syrups only suppress cough they don't treat the underlying infections.

Answered2017-12-27 11:30:39

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