Question 1

Hi MadamSir,
Is there a cure for Asthma??. Been suffering from chest tightness and shortness of breath for a while. 
I have been advised to take budetrol 200 rotacap inhaler for 2 months. But if I stop it for just one or two days the symptoms comes back. 
Can anyone help me on this.

Accepted Answer

Continue budetrol 200 rotacaps sos for breathing difficulty.

Question 2

Few months back,I have been diagnosed with "Bronchitis",I got cough with thick phlegm 
Doctor prescribed some medicines,I got well enough afterwards..
He told me to do "pft" test if possible...Is it okay to do pft test alone?? Or else I can go with c...

Accepted Answer

Chest x-ray with pft is advised to the patient.

Question 3

I felt my lung capacity is not as it used to be so I had a chest x ray. It showed prominent bronchovascular markings. Rest seems normal. Any thing to worry.?

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised tab azithromycin 500 mg orallyonce daily for 5 days, tab levocetrizine 10 mg bedtime orally for 5 days.

Question 4

Ive been dealing with a cough and dust allergy, and since the lockdown, its been hard to see a doctor. I wanted to know if its safe for me to take Montek LC tablets until the 14th of April. Are there any side effects I should be aware of?

Accepted Answer

Montek LC is an antihistamine and leukotriene receptor antagonist, often used to treat allergies and asthma. While generally considered safe, taking Montek LC without consulting a doctor may not be advisable.If you have a pre-existing prescription for Montek LC, you can continue taking it as directed. However, if you're taking it without a prescription or for an extended period, you should be aware of potential side effects, such as:- Headache- Dizziness- Nausea- Diarrhea- Stomach pain

Question 5

Female,suffering from Pneumonia and lungs is getting filled up with fluid.Breathing problem,currently in ventilation

Accepted Answer

Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 6

My dad is diagnosed with Mild Pneumonia which is after he tested positive for Covid. Are their any treatment options to treat it as its mild only for now at lower lungs. Should we consider plasma therapy if infection gets more. Thanks.

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised tab augmentin duo 625 mg ,orally, thrice daily for 7 days, tab levocetrizine 10 mg bedtime for 5 days and syrup salbutamol 10 ml thrice dailly for 7 days .Physician opinion is advised to the patient.

Hi MadamSir, Is there a cure for Asthma??. Been suffering from chest tightness and shortness of breath for a while. I have been advised to take budetrol 200 rotacap inhaler for 2 months. But if I stop it for just one or two days the symptoms comes back. Can anyone help me on this.

Hi MadamSir, Is there a cure for Asthma??. Been suffering from chest tightness and shortness of breath for a while. I have been advised to take budetrol 200 rotacap inhaler for 2 months. But if I stop it for just one or two days the symptoms comes back. Can anyone help me on this.

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