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What Is The Best Treatment For Bronchitis In A 68-year-old Woman?

Hello Dr. Chetna Jain: I am a 68 year old woman who has been diagnosed with Bronchitis. Ive been given Ceftin as my antibiotic for the lst 7 days, but I am not getting much better. The lack of air to my lungs still making me feel that I have to struggle to get air into my body. Do you think I should go back to MD? Any suggestions are apppreciated! Christine Wells
Mon, 1 Jul 2019
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As you explain the situation in my opinion you probably would benefit more with Claritromycin 500 mg twice for one week.Please discuss with your doctor for this
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What Is The Best Treatment For Bronchitis In A 68-year-old Woman?

Hello As you explain the situation in my opinion you probably would benefit more with Claritromycin 500 mg twice for one week.Please discuss with your doctor for this Regards Dr.Jolanda