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Suggest Treatment For Elevating Cough During Night

child 4 yrs old
has a cough during the day that is not bad but at

night time the cough gets so bad I have elevate his head. temp of 99.0, no mucas cpughing up, no nose drainage. cough at night is a hard cough it hurts his throught then when he is done coughing it almost sounds like he is weezing. he is up to date on shots. i have given him tylenol and motrin, trimanic cough and congestion fro three day
Fri, 25 Apr 2014
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Hallo . Thank you for asking this question . Night time coughing is generally because of bronchospasm . Idial treatment is nebulization with asthalin . For fever , can give tynelol but avoid motrin as this medicine causes bronchospasm as side effect . Hope I have answered your query . For furthur questions , please contact .
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Suggest Treatment For Elevating Cough During Night

Hallo . Thank you for asking this question . Night time coughing is generally because of bronchospasm . Idial treatment is nebulization with asthalin . For fever , can give tynelol but avoid motrin as this medicine causes bronchospasm as side effect . Hope I have answered your query . For furthur questions , please contact .