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Coughing Up Phlegm After Taking Zpack

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Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

Hi. Im starting Cefuroxime 500 today. I was on Zpack since monday but fever got worse so doc changed prescription. She said stop Zpack. Only 1 dose left. Is that ok? Should I stop taking protonix for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Finishing a10 day Zpack today for bacterial pneumonia . Feeling better but started coughing again last night. This morning cough is productive (clear/white). Thinking maybe I need to get to a lab to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Shuba Hariprasad MD

coughing, stuffy nose which prevent me from sleeping. I went back to the clinic, seen by another doctor who prescribed ZPack . This is day 3, the coughing, stuffy nose and chest congestion continue.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shuba Hariprasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh Kumar MD

an MRI of my chest (negative) and now on Zpack and prednisone . Still coughing badly. What else could ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Divakara MD

I'm having body aches fever and coughing stuff up I went to the doc and they gave me a zpack it ... days and it all starts over I had a chest ex Ray and it was clear but I'm still coughing up stuff.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Parin N. Parmar MD

coughing has stopped this evening. Should use I use inhaler and take zpack. I also take Toviaz 8 mg and ...I was prescribe a symbicort inhaler and zpack to treat a productive cough that is 10 days old... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parin N. Parmar ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr.  R.A. Singh MD

Hello, I may have had Whooping cough and took a course of Zpack Antibiotic over a month ago. My lungs are clear but I continue to have severe coughing fits ,followed by chocking and asphyxiation of 15 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. R.A. Singh ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  R.A. Singh MD

I have had a cough going on 3 weeks. I am currently on a Zpack (day 3) and the cough is getting better but my chest still hurts when taking in a deep breath and when coughing. The pain runs along the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. R.A. Singh ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

he s had a cough. They gave him a steroid,zpack and inhaler. 4 days later he s still coughing and coughing up white mucus, constant weezing and is out of breath. He is not a smoker ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Prasad Akole MD

I have had a lot of chest congestion, green phlegm and pain when coughing for two weeks. I just took the last dose of a zpack today and I am still coughing and congested. I have not had a fever... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad Akole ( Critical Care Specialist)