Question 1

Iam having running nose since 3 days and my left nostril is blocked since 3 days iam not able to breathe properly . Iam also having severe cough since 2 days and while coughing white color phlegm is coming and there is severe wheezing also . There is chest pain on the left side upon touch .Iam having asthma since 12 years and iv been using homeopathy medicines . After approxmately two years im having such severe cough and wheeze . kindly suggest some medicines for immediate relief .

Accepted Answer

Patient is a known case of astma, advised tab augmentin duo 625 mg ,orally,thrice daily for 7 days, syp ascoril 10 ml ,thrice daily for 7 days, tab levocetrizine 10 mg bed time for 7 days, tab paracetomol sos for fever and MDI Seroflo inhaler twicw daily and sos for breathing difficulty.

Question 2

Whats the difference between Seroflo and Foracort inhalers? Im currently using a Foracort steroid-based inhaler, but Im thinking about switching to a Seroflo salmeterol-based inhaler. Are there any issues with making that change?

Accepted Answer

Seroflo (Salmeterol + Fluticasone) and Foracort (Formoterol + Budesonide) are both steroid-based inhalers, but they differ in their active ingredients, with Seroflo containing Salmeterol (a longer-acting bronchodilator) and Fluticasone (an inhaled corticosteroid), whereas Foracort contains Formoterol (a faster-acting bronchodilator) and Budesonide (an inhaled corticosteroid); switching from Foracort to Seroflo may require medical supervision, as it may cause changes in asthma control, and your doctor may need to adjust the dosage or monitor you for potential side effects.

Question 3

My x ray pulmonology bronchovascular are seen in report ,other things in xray is oky .I have no cough nothing ,no smoking ,no drinking nothing habbit.
What it means??

Accepted Answer

Prominent bronchovascular markings include lung infection, asthma and oneumonia,cardiac failure and pulmonary hypertension etc. Tab augmentin 625mg ,orally,twice daily for 7 days is advised to the patient.

Question 4

I have shortness of breath, after 3 pm almost everyday. i hv to breathe deeply or i have to breathe through my mouth. sometimes my chest hurts becuase of breathing deeply. ( normal deep breathes, i didn't put to much pressure on it ). i drink water e...

Accepted Answer

I'm sorry you're feeling this way, but it's really important to speak with a healthcare professional to discuss your options. A doctor can guide you on the best approach for your condition and provide the support and treatment you need. Please reach out to a medical professional for proper advice and care.