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What Is The Treatment For Asthma?
Hello, I have developed a wheeze and cough over the past three months. I used to only wheeze at night but now it is happening during the day as well. I have not been diagnosed with asthma and I am 58 years old. I initially thought it was just an infection but I am concerned that it is not going away
Tue, 12 Aug 2014
hello,thanks for your query, its a allergy going for asthma.u can start inhaler which contains bronchodilator + steroid. as a prohylactic drug for asthma u can start lukotas-lc(montelukast+citrizine) daily one tab at bed time 3-4months.inhaler, u use it in acute episodes.for inhaler, and any allergic polyp (associated with asthma), u need to c an ent surgeon.hope i have answered ur query. all d best. take care.
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