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Suggest Remedies For Dry Cough For A Pregnant Woman
Posted on
Mon, 30 May 2016
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Ask A Doctor - 24x7 Medical Review Team
Mon, 30 May 2016
Answered on
Fri, 1 Jul 2016
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Question : Hello Doctor,
My wife is pregnant. May 31st she will be completing 4 months. She has taken a scan at 3rd month. She has dry cough. Could you please suggest the medication?
My wife is pregnant. May 31st she will be completing 4 months. She has taken a scan at 3rd month. She has dry cough. Could you please suggest the medication?
Brief Answer:
Precautions advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello sir, thanks for writing to us again.
She should take steam inhalation twice a day and avoid spicy and fried food as much as possible.
Avoid sour food products and do warm saline gargles.
In case above measures fail then she will need a cough syrup to suppress the cough.
Take care
Precautions advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello sir, thanks for writing to us again.
She should take steam inhalation twice a day and avoid spicy and fried food as much as possible.
Avoid sour food products and do warm saline gargles.
In case above measures fail then she will need a cough syrup to suppress the cough.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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