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Is Ciprotab 500 Tablet The Right Medicine For Chronic Cough?

My son who will turn 18 in September has a cough. He s been coughing for over a week now. I went to the pharmacy and was given Ciprotab 500 tablets. I was told to administer 1 tablet in them morning and 1 at night. Please, is this the right medication for the cough?
Thu, 29 Oct 2015
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hello there, ciprofloxacin will not cause relief in cough , it might require different drugs. try azithromycin 500 mg once daily for 5 days. regards Dr Suyash
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Is Ciprotab 500 Tablet The Right Medicine For Chronic Cough?

hello there, ciprofloxacin will not cause relief in cough , it might require different drugs. try azithromycin 500 mg once daily for 5 days. regards Dr Suyash