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Why Am I Having Burning Pain In My Stomach After Taking Cough Medicine?
Been fighting a cold the past week+, noticed that whenever I ve been taking cough medicine that I get a sharp burning pain in my stomach almost immediately. Tried with and without food, some effect. Usually lasts about an hour, then just nausea afterwards for another couple of hours.
Fri, 4 Oct 2019
Hello,
Your symptoms are side effects of the medicine that are used for cough! You can use omeprazole during the period you are using these medicines. Avoid alcohol spicy food etc. Eat healthy foods soups wold be a good choice, tea and honey.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Blerina Pasho, General & Family Physician
Your symptoms are side effects of the medicine that are used for cough! You can use omeprazole during the period you are using these medicines. Avoid alcohol spicy food etc. Eat healthy foods soups wold be a good choice, tea and honey.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Blerina Pasho, General & Family Physician
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