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I have bronchitis and was wondering can i take diclofenac and nyquil together since the dr didnt prescribe anything for the cough?

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Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Cough medications: Since nyquil contains tylenol give a gap 0f 4-6 hours needed. Most of the cough medicines do not work- waste of money. Diclofenac can induce gastric bleeding & many other side effects. There is a herb for cough.

Answered 7/11/2018

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