Cough for more than 3 weeks

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Asked for Male, 2 Years

Hi All, my boy is having cough for almost 3 weeks. As far as he is on meds he is okay but once we stop them he is getting cough again. Initially he was given Ascoril-ls, polyclov and then he was given claribid and chericof along with budesal and duolin nebulizartion. Can someone please let us know what else we shld be get tested his pediatrician said it looks like kind of allergy as X-rays shows his lungs are clear, we are worried really please guide us.

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Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis Pediatrician 27 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis

Pediatrician 27 yrs exp Pune

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If he has allergic cough, he will require a longer course of budecort inhaler. Please continue as long as needed. No need to worry about inhalers. Please take another opinion if he is not started on inhalers (not nebulizer).

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