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Cough post covid
During covid 19 used ASCORIL PLUS and then ASTAKIND for productive cough. No other symptoms. Now i got negative, till have cough. I have cough with sputum. What medicine i need to use now.
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appropriate antibiotics and supportive therapy will be enough
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You should take expectorant cough syrup
Antibiotics and some test should be done to know the area amount of lung involvement
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Are you having any breathing difficulty?
Is sputum greenish kn colour or whitish?
All of these will help yo know if the sputum Is because of a new infection or post covid recovery
Depending on that, anti inflammatory like budesonide can be started
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