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Pneumonia treatment

2018-01-21 02:00:43
1. Do i following correct treatment for pneumonia? As mentioned in medication advised. 2. Xray revealed patch of pneumonia, but recurrent cough formation n whizzing sound in chest do i have to do any other diagnostic test to check is any lump or cyst in lungs, to see why recurrent cough formation? 3. Levofloxacin 500mg should be taken once daily or twice?
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Consult a pulmonologist for the same

Answered2018-01-23 12:35:10

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