Covid positive cough is not reducing

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Asked for Female, 28 Years

My 53 year old father were detected with covid 30 march, fever was continue for 4 days so we did hrct chest after consulting doctor,chest showing mild infection 10-15perc involvement of lung, doctor prescribed him medicine, ferocort syncrobreath,and one cough syrup but he is coughing alot just want opinion when cough will reduced.?

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu

Pulmonologist 17 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi. I understand your concerns . Cough is a part of the infections. Additional medications can be added to control cough. Open a private consult for a detailed analysis of symptoms and to send treatment prescription

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Dr. Neha Magaji

Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Bangalore

Cough is due to inflammation in the lungs which usually takes time to settle . Some medicines can be given for symptomatic relief . Consider for a personal consult for detailed discussion and treatment prescription

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Dr. P M Anbumaran Pulmonologist 12 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. P M Anbumaran

Pulmonologist 12 yrs exp Chennai

Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

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