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2020-08-30 14:49:16
My father is suffering from cough from past a week , we have visited hospital doc has asked for covid test in next week's time . Can I get some home remedy for now So that he gets some peaceful sleep and some rest Before going through covid test He has no fever no fatigue only dry cough
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After 10days of symptoms  there hardly any role of Covid test.so give him claribid and cough sedative (reswas)and antiallergic treatment and investigate property

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You can Give any cough syp in night

Answered2020-08-30 15:02:03

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No use of doing covid test after a week ,take symptomatic treatment,if symptoms persist ,do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

Answered2020-08-31 17:34:03

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Syp Zeet 1 tsf tid For 5 days

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Cough in elderly may have potentially serious underlying issues. Pl consult online with me or call

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