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Cough problem continues
It has been 12 days since my son started coughing and phlegm.Cough tonic was prescribed for the first five days and antibiotics were prescribed for the remaining five days. Antibiotic name Azithral 100 ml 3.5×5 days one time in a day.If the cough did not go away after taking the antibiotic, another medicine was prescribed omacrotil 3.5 ml 2 times in a day × 2 days If the cough did not go away after taking the antibiotic, another medicine was prescribed Still, the cough and phlegm have not changed, but when I take a breath, I hear a terrible wheezing sound Will it take a long time to resolve and if I am taken to the hospital what will be the next step medicine or will I have to be admitted?
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
3 yrs exp
Pune
It will require some time 2-3 weeks
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Dr. Gaurav Agrawal
Pediatrician
14 yrs exp
Jaipur
Please consult pediatrician as proper detailed history is not possible on chat in your case and then take medicines.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
It will takes time.. drink warm water
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
Once a cough it can take 2 to 3 weeks.
If on decreasing trend and not disturbing then no need of any medicine
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