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I Have Had A Mild Hoarse Voice For About Ten

Posted on Fri, 9 Nov 2018

Question: I have had a mild hoarse voice for about ten days and a mild sore throat for two days along with an off and on mild cough

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (28 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Need some more details

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

DO you have fever ?
Have you taken any medication for above problems ?
Is cough productive with phlegm ?
Was there a diet change in recent days ?

Waiting for your response,

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (16 hours later)

I have no fever
I have taken no medication
Cough is productive with clear phlegm
No diet change

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Antihistaminics

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for the info,

You may need a course of antihistaminics. These may alleviate the symptoms.

Tab Cetrizine 10mg taken once in the night for 5 days would help.

Hope, I answered your query.

Wish you good health.

Regards,

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar