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  • 29/01/2025

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I've had this wet cough for about a month now, and it seems to get worse at night. I've tried a couple of different cough syrups, but they haven't really helped. Should I be worried? What else could be causing this, and what can I do to get some relief?

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Dr. Dr Shubham Chauhan

Dr Shubham Chauhan

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take tablet Azithromycin for 5 days once daily. drink hot water only

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