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Dry cough for few days with gur gur soun
Im currently 36 weeks pregnant. Suffering from dry cough severely for the past few days with mild gur gur sound in chest. Can I benadryl dry cough syrup? Is it safe? Kindly suggest.
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Pls consult a pulmonologist and do not self medicate. Thank you
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Detailed history is needed. Do warm saline gargles at least three times a day.
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Consultation is recommended for further evaluation and management
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is better you take levolen inhaler, 2puffs 3times a day,instead of benadryl cough syrup. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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