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Suggest Remedy For Tickle And Dry Cough With No Other Ailments

Hi I have recently been taking Lisiopril in conjunction with metopropolot xl.,and I have developed a tickle and dry cough that occurs on and off throughout the day and in the night it wakes me up. I don t have edema or shortness of breath or any other symptoms and take 16 flights of stairs 5 days aweek usually without difficulty.,don t smoke etc..
Fri, 26 Dec 2014
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well dear the problem is your medicines which your doctor has prescribed you i.e LISINOPRIL AND METOPROLOL....the most common side effect of both these drugs is a PERSISTENT DRY COUGH AND TICKLING SENSATION IN THROAT....the solution is very simple,ask your treating doctor to substitute both these drugs with some other alternative drugs and once your medicines arte changed your cough and tickle will automatically subside
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Suggest Remedy For Tickle And Dry Cough With No Other Ailments

hello welcome to hcm well dear the problem is your medicines which your doctor has prescribed you i.e LISINOPRIL AND METOPROLOL....the most common side effect of both these drugs is a PERSISTENT DRY COUGH AND TICKLING SENSATION IN THROAT....the solution is very simple,ask your treating doctor to substitute both these drugs with some other alternative drugs and once your medicines arte changed your cough and tickle will automatically subside regards hcm