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Suggest Treatment For Severe Dry Cough

My son is 12 years old. He is having severe dry cough and breathlesness two times in this month only. I have given treatment levocetrizine tablet as well as levosalbutamol syrup .Although first time he has responded. But since yesterday again he is suffering. kindly help me out why it is happening. I am worried.
Wed, 10 May 2017
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Pulmonologist 's  Response
Hey there

Be assured he will be fine.

Get done pulmonary function test and Chest x-ray. Rule out Asthma.

Definite treatment after that
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Dry Cough

Hey there Be assured he will be fine. Get done pulmonary function test and Chest x-ray. Rule out Asthma. Definite treatment after that