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Does Metformin Make You Cough Up Phlegm

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Dr. Satyadeo Choubey MD

I am wondering if there is an interaction with my medicatons that can produce a cough? dicyclomine 10mg atenolol 100 mg pioglitazone 30mg lovastatin 40mg glipizide 10 mg metformin 500mg levothyroxine ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satyadeo Choubey ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Vidya KR MD

I have been taking Metformin , spironolactone for almost 2 months and I have had a cough sore throat and keep losing my voice almost every night could this be a side effect that I need to be worried ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vidya KR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I had brochitis in February and I have had a cough since then. I have a lots of wheezing with cough ... a double by pass in 2007 and a stint in 2005. I was doing real well until they gave me metformin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Omer MD

I am 62, taking Zoloft, metformin/glyburide, Lisinopril ,Lipitor,omnaprazole, and have recently been put on Primidone for essential for essential tremors. I have developed a dry cough and irritated ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Omer ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi the doctors I went to said I had double pneumonia I have been on three antibiotics and two cough medicines it's been over a month I am just wondering could it be blood clots I take metformin and atenolol ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I have been on metformin since june, since september I have had flu like symptoms every few weeks. These include horrible chest congestion, body aches, cough, sore throat, tightness in the chest, fatigue ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

Hi. My mother in law has severe cough that comes especially when she lies down since the last one week. No fever. Shes taking metformin, voglibose and telmisartan for diabetes and blood pressure ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Achuo Ascensius MD

i have type 2 diabetes take metformin statin and ramipril. I have a very persistent cough which ... another hbp medication that does not have this chronic cough association? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Achuo Ascensius ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. LAXMIKANT Soni MD

I am currently taking Liprinosil and have been experiencing constant cough caused by a dry throat ... should I stop taking the Liprinosil? She has me on metformin and simvastitin as well. She said that since ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. LAXMIKANT Soni ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

My husband, 62, has diabetes takes metformin, 1000 mg X2 & Trulicity 1.5 once a week, also takes lisinopril 12mg & Omaprazole .mg both 1X a day. He has developed a dry cough, had for about 5 days now,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)