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I am 31yrs old female. I have had a dry cough for past 2 weeks. Suddenly for past 4days I am wheezing , feeling breathless and tired. I have been given levoflox 500 and montair plus and a brozodex syrup. What is the doctor suspecting and how long will this take to completely cure?
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Usually treatment above is for 5 days. But if you are having symptoms inspite of completion of 5 days then you will need to undergo a chest x ray to look at any lung infection. Consult a pulmonologist for the same
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