- Male
- 31 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been feeling some pain in my lower right ribs whenever I breathe, cough, or sneeze. It's especially noticeable when I try to take long, deep breaths. What could be causing this? Should I be worried?
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Tab augmentin duo 625mg ,orally ,thrice daily for 5 days advised to the patient.Also syrup salbutamol 10ml thrice daily for 7 days is advised to the patient
Answered 04/07/2025
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