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I've bee having a dry cough for over 9 days. i was given an inhaler, but its the same. htts?
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Cough: Hello, a cough can come from many many different reasons. The inhaler you were given is probably albuterol and is used to treat asthma or an asthma like condition. If you are no better, i would suggest a return to your doctor for another evaluation..
Answered 10/9/2013
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