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What Is The Best Medicine For Dry Cough For Diabetes Patients?
My husband, 62, has diabetes takes metformin, 1000 mg X2 & Trulicity 1.5 once a week, also takes lisinopril 12mg & Omaprazole .mg both 1X a day. He has developed a dry cough, had for about 5 days now, cough syrup helps him sleep. Coughs on & of all day, clears his throat a lot?
Thu, 26 Sep 2019
Hi,
He can take Kafosed syrup or Nirocil syrup. It will not affect his blood sugar level and it will get him relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
He can take Kafosed syrup or Nirocil syrup. It will not affect his blood sugar level and it will get him relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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