Suggest Treatment For Coughing And Wheezing In Chest

Posted on Fri, 17 Oct 2014

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Fri, 17 Oct 2014 Answered on

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Question : hi doctor , i finished my z-pac 4 days ago and am still coughing clear but i still have slight weezing in my chest . do you think it will pass? thanks.
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Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney (11 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Dear Friend.
Welcome To HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney.
I understand your concern.
You have probably developed Acute Bronchitis that is in recovering phase. What you are experiencing is part if it.
Complete Z pack for 5 days.
Following advise will help you:
1. Take a cough syrup containing Anti allergic like Chlorphenramine and Bronchodilator like bromohexine or terbutaline. Commonly available OTC as Ventryl, Grinlinctus-BM.
2. Do steam inhalation.
3. Avoid smoking in case you do.
This would get better in 5 days.
If you have any further query please ask me.
Stay Healthy.

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