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A 31-year old female asked about a male:

Son took mucolytic and suppressant for 7 days.After meds he is still coughing, shud i continue giving the meds? For how long?Its a lingering cough.

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A 44-year old asked:

What is the best to use for toddlers? Mucolytic or expectorant?

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A 48-year old asked:

Or should I take mucolytic or antitussive?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Can you combine a bronchodilator and a mucolytic medication?

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A 44-year old asked:

Can mucolytic & antitussive go together?

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A 37-year old female asked:

I have cough what's the difference between mucolytic and anti tussive?

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A 59-year old male asked:

I have been using a Symbicort inhaler for 2 weeks now but still have a lot of phlegm on my chest. Can I use a mucolytic with my inhaler?

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A 18-year old male asked about a 45-year old female:

What is a good mucolytic/expectorant drug? Immediate-release 400mg guaifenesin doesn't help that much, even after taking more than recommended.

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A 34-year old asked:

Whatis the different between expectorant, mucolytic and antitussive?

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A 19-year old male asked:

I have chronic cough.I'm under cough meds which includes bronchodilator mucolytic. But every time i take it i cough a bit more and its ineffective.

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A 28-year old female asked:

I have chest pains and tightness and difficulties breathing, my body is always tired and my feet swell up. I went to a doctor and got these meds but they are not working. (Panafcort, venteze and mucolytic). What should I do?

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A 32-year old male asked:

Please suggest cure for constant allergic thin sticky mucus getting struck in nasal/throat passage? already tried levocetrizine/montelukast & mucolytic syrup but nothing helps with that. Nasal spray based on Fluticasone furoate too doesn't help much?

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A 22-year old male asked:

I am an asthmatic and I have a productive cough for 3 days already. What's the best OTC cough med for me? Are mucolytics not good for asthmatics?

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A 32-year old female asked:

I've been diagnosed with right lobe pneumonia, I am currently on antibiotics and taking mucolytics. I have not gone to test as yet. Should i risk going to test tomorrow or rather wait until the course of antibiotics is completed? Kindly advise

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A 21-year old female asked:

Expectorants&mucolytics aim to make it easier to spit up the phlegm.how if the patient doesnt knw how to spit it up. It can happen to autistic patient?

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Continous popping sounds both ears for a few months now. No blocked or runny nose, no allergies, no wax in ears. Tried antihistamines, flomist, Iliadin, mucolytics and decongestants without relief.

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