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Continious Coughing

2017-10-24 01:45:28
My wife started having flu like symptoms with  severe coughing, so I went to  doctor. he diagnosed chest infection, and prescribed - Duet 650 mg twice daily, pulmoclear twice daily, entrflora once daily, for 5 days along with antiacid.  She still is  experiencing dry cough.  plz advise. thanks
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Should be ruled out for nasal allergies with post nasal drip and acid reflux.. need local examination of the throat for confirmation.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment..

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