I'm really worried about my mom. She's diabetic and has been dealing with a productive cough for the last week. We've been giving her Macpod CV 200 twice a day for five days and there has been some improvement, but I'm wondering what the best medicine would be to help her fully recover?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Mubarak Parveez B

General Practitioner

MBBS
2+ Yrs

Consult Now

now ask her to take hot water only. the medicine which she took is best. if it still persists then take tablet. mucinac for 5 days

Dr. Mubarak Suggests...

Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

Find a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

More Pulmonology/ Respiratory Medicine Health Queries

View all

I'm having some troubling symptoms and wanted to see what you think. I've been experiencing a continuous cough for the past two months and occasionally when I sneeze or cough, I notice blood coming out from my mouth. On top of that, sometimes I have difficulty breathing. It's been worrying me, and I'm not sure what's going on. Could there be something serious happening?

do chest xray

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Is it okay if I take my TB medicine in the evening even though it's supposed to be taken at night? I haven't skipped a dose, it's just the timing that's different. Let me know if that's a problem.

Continue same treatment.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm dealing with bronchitis and it seems like I'm getting infections a lot. What would be the best treatment, and is there a permanent solution to this? I'm really worried about the frequent infections.

Seroflo rotahaler sos for breathing difficulty is advised to the patient.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

Lung Cancer

Your Guide to the Radial EBUS Procedure; Diagnosis for Lung Nodules

Learn about the radial EBUS procedure, a minimally invasive method to diagnose lung nodules. Discover how it works, its benefits, risks, and recovery process.

General Medical Consultation

Guide to Protect Lungs During Winter Pollution In Delhi

Learn how to protect your lungs during Delhi's winter pollution. Discover effective masks, indoor air strategies, lung-friendly diets, and lifestyle tips to stay healthy and breathe easier.

respiratory-conditions

Effective Tobacco Cessation Health Approaches: Strategies For Quitting Smoking

Discover effective health approaches for tobacco cessation, including therapies, medications, and lifestyle changes. Learn how to quit smoking and improve your overall well-being.

Allergies

Symptoms, Treatment, and Causes of Allergic Rhinitis

Learn about allergic rhinitis, including its common symptoms, causes, and effective treatment options. Discover how to manage seasonal and perennial allergies for long-term relief.

General Medical Consultation

Symptoms, Treatment, and Causes of Hypoxemia

Learn about hypoxemia, a condition marked by low oxygen levels in the blood. Explore its symptoms, causes, and available treatment options to manage and improve breathing health.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.