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Kindly Assist I Have Bad Cough And Mild 98.9 Fever

Posted on Tue, 23 Jul 2024

Question: Have bad cough, and mild 98.9 fever. My daugher had cough fever from last 3 days and now am feeling same. Kindly assist

Answered by Dr. Dr. (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Need more details.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thanks for posting your query. You can take the following medicines:

Tab. Azithromycin 500 mg once daily after food for 3 days
Tab. Montek lc 10 mg for 3 to 5 days
Salt water gargling
Adequate fluids 3 to 4 lts per day

I hope this helps. Please feel free to discuss further if any.
Regards.

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

Follow up: Dr. Dr. (17 hours later)

thanks.. also fever is now 101.4..

Answered by Dr. Dr. (2 days later)

Brief Answer:
As explained below

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Sorry for the delay in response.

You can take tab. Ibugesic for fever more than 101 F.

I hope this helps.
Regards,

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana

Follow up: Dr. Dr. (17 hours later)

Cough is very very bad, not able to sleep whole night. Can you suggest some medicine.
fever is fine now. had azithromicine and montec LC for 3 days.

Answered by Dr. Dr. (7 hours later)

Brief Answer:
As explained below

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

You can take syp. HH linctus 10 ml twice or thrice a day for 2 days if it is dry cough.

Wet cough you can take hhlinctus only at night and syp. Asthakind 10 ml twice a day 1-1-0

I hope thos helps.
Regards,

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana