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Thank you Dr Rynne - I am stage 4 NSCLC - adenocarcinoma. I am EGFR POS - DX in May, 2015. I have gone through Tarceva (good for 15 mo) then IV Avastin and Afatinib then Tagrisso 80mg QD The CEA last mo was 6.8 but I have since developed a cough . What would you recommend for the next treatment?
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Coferb plus syrup or ivy leaf containing hilcuff should be tried. Please consult your doctor beforehand and avoid these meds if you are allergic to any of its components.
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How Can Cough Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Coferb plus syrup or ivy leaf containing hilcuff should be tried. Please consult your doctor beforehand and avoid these meds if you are allergic to any of its components. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.