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Dry Cough With Breathing Attacks. Prescribed Prednisone And Pack Along With Inhaler.

My cough started 10/24/2013 I though it was just a minor cold and cough, still having a very dry cough with breathing attacks went to the ER on 11/2/2013 and was told it was a URI was prescribed prednisone and a 5 day Zpack. I am still having the coughing and the breathing attacks at night and early every morning I started coughing up a light green phelgm yesterday and went to the ER again and was given an inhaler but as of today I am still getting the breathing attacks
Mon, 11 Nov 2013
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you need not repeat the course this is allergic cough
use montelucast bd
anti allergic cough syp bronchodilator syp plus antacids
continue 2 -3 week it will subside
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Dry Cough With Breathing Attacks. Prescribed Prednisone And Pack Along With Inhaler.

you need not repeat the course this is allergic cough use montelucast bd anti allergic cough syp bronchodilator syp plus antacids continue 2 -3 week it will subside