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Suggest Remedies For Dry Cough For A Pregnant Woman

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Posted on Fri, 1 Jul 2016
Question: Hello Doctor,

My wife is pregnant. May 31st she will be completing 4 months. She has taken a scan at 3rd month. She has dry cough. Could you please suggest the medication?
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (35 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Precautions advised

Detailed Answer:
Hello sir, thanks for writing to us again.
She should take steam inhalation twice a day and avoid spicy and fried food as much as possible.
Avoid sour food products and do warm saline gargles.
In case above measures fail then she will need a cough syrup to suppress the cough.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Manisha Jain

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Suggest Remedies For Dry Cough For A Pregnant Woman

Brief Answer: Precautions advised Detailed Answer: Hello sir, thanks for writing to us again. She should take steam inhalation twice a day and avoid spicy and fried food as much as possible. Avoid sour food products and do warm saline gargles. In case above measures fail then she will need a cough syrup to suppress the cough. Take care