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Question: I have been having chest pressure and coughing for over 8 days. I was given some pills and felt better over the weekend, but now is coming back even worst.
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The cough is not productive ( no phlegm) The Doctor did not hear anything on my chest but gave me the 6 pills (Azithromycin tablet 250mg). I felt better during the weekend but yesterday started feeling bad again
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The cough is not productive ( no phlegm) The Doctor did not hear anything on my chest but gave me the 6 pills (Azithromycin tablet 250mg). I felt better during the weekend but yesterday started feeling bad again
Brief Answer:
Need some more details
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Is the cough productive? (phlegm)
Do you have fever?
What medications have you taken?
Have you got any investigations? If yes, please share the reports.
Waiting for your response.
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Brief Answer:
Can take NSAID with muscle relaxant
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
The infection you had could be due to viral pathogen. These symptoms are a part of post viral illness phase. This will subside on its own over time, which may be week or more.
You may have to hydrate yourself well with ample amount of water or fruit juices.
Yo can take a combination of NSAID with muscle relaxant like Tab MOVON MR one per day in the morning after breakfast.
Hope, I answered your query. Wish you good health.
Regards
Need some more details
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Is the cough productive? (phlegm)
Do you have fever?
What medications have you taken?
Have you got any investigations? If yes, please share the reports.
Waiting for your response.
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Brief Answer:
Can take NSAID with muscle relaxant
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
The infection you had could be due to viral pathogen. These symptoms are a part of post viral illness phase. This will subside on its own over time, which may be week or more.
You may have to hydrate yourself well with ample amount of water or fruit juices.
Yo can take a combination of NSAID with muscle relaxant like Tab MOVON MR one per day in the morning after breakfast.
Hope, I answered your query. Wish you good health.
Regards
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