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Question: hi, i suffer from mild asthma. my pulmonologist had prescribed
Seroflow 125 inhalaer 2 puffs twice daily as a preventive medicine. this i have taking for the last 2 months. For the past 4 days i am having wheezing and lot of cough throughout the day. for which i am taking Levolin inhaler 4 hourly. but the cough is worsening. can you pls prescribe a medicine to reduce cough.
Seroflow 125 inhalaer 2 puffs twice daily as a preventive medicine. this i have taking for the last 2 months. For the past 4 days i am having wheezing and lot of cough throughout the day. for which i am taking Levolin inhaler 4 hourly. but the cough is worsening. can you pls prescribe a medicine to reduce cough.
Brief Answer:
Seems to be secondary infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for posting the query on HCM. After going through your query, I would like to comment the following:
1. You seem to be currently suffering from Bronchial asthma with secondary infection.
2. You should get yourself evaluated by Pulmonologits/ Physician at the earliest.
3. Clinical vealuation and investigations are required. Investigations include - Chest Xray, Peak flow reading, Sputum examination and blood counts.
4. Currently you require to step up your treatment as follows:
a. Seroflo inhaler 125 2 buffs twice daily and levolin 2 hourly.
The following medications may be required after clinical evaluation and consultation with your doctor:
b. Oral bronchodilator eg. tb ABFLO 100 mg twice daily, antihistaminics, if there is associated cold (eg. (Allegra M to be taken at night time) and Azeflo nasal spray twice daily) and antibiotics eg. (Tb zifi cv 200 mg at night x 10 days) may be required as per your symptoms.
Please get yourself clinicaly evaluated by a doctor before starting any medications as mentioned in "b".
I hope I have answered your query. I will be glad to answer follow up queries if any. Please accept my answer if you have no follow up queries.
Regards
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra
MBBS MD DNB
Consultant Pulmonologist
Seems to be secondary infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for posting the query on HCM. After going through your query, I would like to comment the following:
1. You seem to be currently suffering from Bronchial asthma with secondary infection.
2. You should get yourself evaluated by Pulmonologits/ Physician at the earliest.
3. Clinical vealuation and investigations are required. Investigations include - Chest Xray, Peak flow reading, Sputum examination and blood counts.
4. Currently you require to step up your treatment as follows:
a. Seroflo inhaler 125 2 buffs twice daily and levolin 2 hourly.
The following medications may be required after clinical evaluation and consultation with your doctor:
b. Oral bronchodilator eg. tb ABFLO 100 mg twice daily, antihistaminics, if there is associated cold (eg. (Allegra M to be taken at night time) and Azeflo nasal spray twice daily) and antibiotics eg. (Tb zifi cv 200 mg at night x 10 days) may be required as per your symptoms.
Please get yourself clinicaly evaluated by a doctor before starting any medications as mentioned in "b".
I hope I have answered your query. I will be glad to answer follow up queries if any. Please accept my answer if you have no follow up queries.
Regards
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra
MBBS MD DNB
Consultant Pulmonologist
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