As the weather is getting colder, I'm starting to have trouble breathing and it feels like there's a heaviness in my chest. Is it okay for me to take omnacortil 20 mg tablets whenever this happens, or should I be doing something different? What's your advice?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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

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Answered 04/07/2025

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