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Cold and congestion
I am not feeling well from 1-2 weeks, I am suffering from cold and cough, however sometimes fever is also there. I have taken some basic medicine like cough syrup but there is no improvement. I also used otrivin but nothing happened. Weakness is also there sometimes.
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First of all you should do Sputum For AFB TEST .
Take Previously Prescribed Medicine As Per Advice and Doses .
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These are not the medications you needed. These are only for symptomatic relief
You need proper evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Rupal V Rana
General Physician
21 yrs exp
Mumbai
For cough and mild fever , you can do warm water saline gargles 3-4 times a day, drink luke warm water, and take syrup Adusol 2 tsp 3 to 4 times a day with warm water. This will take care of ur complaint.
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