Health Q&A
Dosage frequency Query

Sir, What is the dosage for Foracort G 200,is it once or twice a day. I am an ex smoker but left in the year 2023. Can COPD set in before 40? Regards

Cold or tb

From the past 4 days , I have sore throat and a light fever even after taking the medication , I don't feel like it's improving . Now I started coughing a little too.. but there is no blood in my sputum though but I m suspecting that what if my  pulmonary tb mdr has returned...which got cured a year ago... I do feel loss of appetite and also sometimes my chest pains a little when coughing

Levolin inhaler

Hi doctor, My son who is 5 years old has fever, cold and continuous cough now. 5 months back when he had the same issue his pediatric doctor advised to use Levolin inhaler for a week. After that he was ok. For today's cough can i use the same inhaler which was opened 5 months back. Please help

Breathing problem

My father is 80 years old. He has been experiencing breathing difficulty for the past week. However, his breathing is not getting stuck or blocked. I am sharing his X-ray report and the X-ray film for your review. Kindly have a look and share your opinion.

Pain in chest on left side

I recently started experimenting paind left side of chest, not going towards arms or shoulder, just localised. Not shortness of breath

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