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Suggest Remedy For Cough And Phlegm In Throat

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Posted on Mon, 4 Jan 2016
Question: I am having caugh with slight flume generation from throat, can I take genocide forte 100 mg
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Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail (46 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Please clarify whether it is Genocide forte of Banocide forte

Detailed Answer:
Hi xxxxxxxxx
Thanks for writing in to us.

I have read through your query in detail.
Please find my observations below.

1. I am not aware of the medicine Genocide forte. Please confirm the name of medicine and what it contains.

2. However there is a medicine Banocide forte and this contains diethylcarbamazine 100 mg which is used for treating parasitic worm infestations.

3. If it is Banocide forte and your doctor has prescribed it for you then you can continue taking it when there is cough and phlegm.

4. Banocide forte is not for treating cough and phlegm.

5. Please feel free to write back with requested clarification.

Regards,
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Vivek Chail (39 minutes later)
Dr it was the tablet benocide forte prescribed by my oncologist,for caught and flum, if this is not correct medicine, please prescribe the suitable medicine
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Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail (52 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
If your doctor feels cough due to pulmonary eosinophilia then it is right

Detailed Answer:
Hi xxxxxxxxxx,
Thanks for writing back with an update.

1. In view of your oncology related problem, it is probable that you are having pulmonary eosinophilia which is confirmed by your doctor after doing blood tests. Banocide forte is recommended for treatment of pulmonary eosinophilia which can cause cough in patients like you. In this regard your doctor has given you the right medicine. Please take it as recommended.

Hope your query is answered.
Please do write back if you have nay doubts.

Regards,
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Brief Answer: Please clarify whether it is Genocide forte of Banocide forte Detailed Answer: Hi xxxxxxxxx Thanks for writing in to us. I have read through your query in detail. Please find my observations below. 1. I am not aware of the medicine Genocide forte. Please confirm the name of medicine and what it contains. 2. However there is a medicine Banocide forte and this contains diethylcarbamazine 100 mg which is used for treating parasitic worm infestations. 3. If it is Banocide forte and your doctor has prescribed it for you then you can continue taking it when there is cough and phlegm. 4. Banocide forte is not for treating cough and phlegm. 5. Please feel free to write back with requested clarification. Regards,