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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Z Pack For Chest Congestion

Premium Questions

Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

I am a woman age 57. My husband had a bacterial infection (throat, fever , chest congestion) and his doctor prescribed Z pack antibiotic. He no longer has fever, but still coughs. Now I'm... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

my family is going through a cold now. My daughter was prescribed a Zpack . I just got the same cold, chest congestion, head ache, fatigue . should I also get a Zpack prescription? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

fever now and have a refill for the z pack. should I start a second dose or just let it take its course ...I had a bad sinus infection and chest congestion. I was spitting up dark green... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

my husband has mild copd woke up with congestion & tightness in chest shortness of breath has 99.1 temp paininful to inhale. I am going to start Z-pack. Can I mix Ipratropium Bromide & Albuterol... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

My 20 year old son has had 3 weeks of severe congestion, drainage , and coughing causing him to vomit. He has no appetite and is losing weight. His doctor prescribed the equivalent of a 5 day Z-Pack ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr.    Muhammad Ahmad MD

Medical attention or wait for the full effect of the z-pack. Drinking lots of tea with lemon and taking ...Hi I 58 yr old female. Have a very sore and red throat post a sinus infection after taking a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Riddhi Shah MD

was diagnosed with a sinus infection and being just plain tired. I still have a refill for a z-pack ...I had bronchitis/sinus infection a month ago. Most of it cleared out. Now my chest... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Riddhi Shah ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

I have been suffering flu-like symptoms for 5 days (chest congestion, severe cough, severe headache ... along with prescriptions for cough syrup and Z pack. When I picked up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Thanks, I am about to start my second script for a Z pak. I had vomiting and diarrhea about 12 ... symptoms were sore throat, ear ache sinus congestion and mild cough. Symptoms that remain ear ache,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shraddha Bhondve MD

MY 21 YEAR OLD SON HAS BEEN SICK FOR OVER A WEEK NOW WITH A SEVERE SORE THROAT, HEADACHE, CHEST ... AND PRESCRIBED A Z-PACK. HE JUST FINISHED THE PACK AND IS FEELING NO BETTER. WHAT ELSE... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shraddha Bhondve ( General & Family Physician)