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I'm 7 weeks pregnant, i have bad flu, i have keep coughing mucous, i don't know which cough syrup is safe to use? it's weekend, no doctors are open around here please help

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Nasal saline : Use nasal saline rinses to reduce post nasal drip. A mild cough syrup with honey should be safe to use. Throat lozenges, warm liquids, and treating fever is also suggested. Please see your physician on Monday.

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Answered 10/6/2019

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A member asked:

I'm 7 weeks pregnant, i have bad flu, i have keep coughing mucous, i don't know which cough syrup is safe to use? it's weekend, no doctors are open around here please help

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Hegab and another doctor agreed

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