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Chest congestion and harshness of voice

2019-08-11 08:21:52
Hi doctor , Last week u suffered from viral fever. Now I   still have chest congestion and harshness of voice. What to do ? I took pcm 3 tablets of 300mg for fever last week. And sterepsils for cough. What medicines should I take to treat this throat issue ? P.s -  I am a smoker ( 1 cigarette per day)
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Chest congestion and production cough will require proper course of antibiotics for 5 days to a week along with expectorants. Please meet a respiratory physician and ENT specialist. Voice rest is compulsory and with that, you voice is expected to come back to normal in 7 to 10 days time.

Answered2019-08-11 13:34:27

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