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Deep wheezy cough due to cold. took 2 tabs of prednisolone by accident. thought was antihistamine. but feel so much better instead. continue or stop?
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See your doctor: The fact that you got better with steroids means that you have airway inflammation, your Doctor will guide you and prescribe proper dosage and duration, goodluck
Answered 5/5/2015
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