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Cough since few weeks

2020-04-28 12:27:07
I am having cough problem since few weeks with no fever or any other medical problem. I was prescribed grilinctus syrup, zerodol and augmentin tablet for 5 days. After 5 days still I am having cough. Please suggest any other antibiotic.
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Hi when is the cough more ? Day or night? Dry cough or with phlegm ? Any breathlessness? Wheeze? H/o smoking? Any allergic rhinitis symptoms? Throat pain? So please do a video consultation with a specialist before taking the treatment

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Is cough dry or productive? Colour and consistency of cough? Kindly consult online for proper history whether antibiotics are required or not. Because only cough if mucoid will not be requiring antibiotics course.

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