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Taking antibiotics & sudafed for bronchitis but can't stop coughing! is cough medicine ok to take too w those meds?
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Mgt: Most bronchial infections will resolve in 10 days. If your cough is not responding to the medication, it may be related to bronchospasm or worsening infection. A follow up is advised.
Answered 5/2/2015
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