I've been dealing with bronchitis for the past two months and have been on antibiotics. Is it okay if I try using Mucinac 600 mg tablets for my treatment?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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-Mucinac 600 mg (acetylcysteine) is often used to help break down mucus and make it easier to clear from the airways, which can be beneficial in cases of bronchitis. However, its important to consult with your doctor before using it, as your treatment

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I'm really worried about my dad - he's in the early stages of lung fibrosis after having COVID. Is there any treatment or way to cure lung fibrosis? I've heard of it being difficult to handle, so any help or suggestions are appreciated.

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