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I have green phlegm and a wet cough, pretty sure its bronchitis. currently taking alleway for the nasal drip and nasal saline sprays twice daily. i would like a over counter cough med and anything else to help, can you share names of medicines?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Symptoms: Actually, at this point, you might want to get medically assessed to rule out problems like COVID 19 or bacterial infections. Even though other viral infections are a likely cause.

Answered 1/5/2021

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A member asked:

I have green phlegm and a wet cough, pretty sure its bronchitis. currently taking alleway for the nasal drip and nasal saline sprays twice daily. i would like a over counter cough med and anything else to help, can you share names of medicines?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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