Question 1

My dad just got diagnosed with mild pneumonia after testing positive for Covid, and I'm trying to figure out if there are any treatment options we should start considering since it's only affecting his lower lungs right now. I'm a bit worried about what to do if the infection gets worseshould we be thinking about plasma therapy?

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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.

Question 2

I've been working out for the past couple of weeks, mainly doing pushups every evening, around 100 in 3 sets. But now I've started having this odd sensation where I struggle with breathing and swallowing when I'm having dinner. It's been going on for...

Salbutamol inhaler and budesonide 200 sos is advised for breathing difficulty.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Salbutamol inhaler and budesonide 200 sos is advised for breathing difficulty.

Question 3

I'm really concerned about my dad. He's 63 and he's been dealing with asthma for a long time. He's currently using a Formoterol Fumarate and Budesonide Inhaler at 400 mg and taking Bilagra M tablets. I'm worried about whether it's safe for him to get...

Pneumonia vaccinne is advised to the patient.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Pneumonia vaccinne is advised to the patient.

Question 4

My grandmother has been taking Montek LC for about three months now because she started having a mild cough after her cardiac surgery, due to pleural effusion. I'm just a bit worried about whether there might be any side effects from using this medic...

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Montek LC, which combines montelukast and levocetirizine, is generally safe for long-term use, but prolonged use can sometimes cause mild side effects like dry mouth, drowsiness, or dizziness. It is not typically harsh on the kidneys, but it's important to monitor kidney function, especially in older adults, during extended use. Regular follow-ups with her doctor would be helpful.

Question 5

I'm a bit concerned and curious about the recent chest X-ray report for a loved one who had COVID-19 about a month ago. It mentions bilateral scanty infiltrations of mixed nature with some irregular breakdowns, gross bronchial catarrh, and prominent ...

Normal, nothing to worry ok.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Normal, nothing to worry ok.

Question 6

I've been dealing with this choking sensation for almost a year now, and it really feels like I'm short of breath. I end up coughing a lot, trying to make it better, and it kind of feels like I'm going to vomit, but nothing ever comes outno vomiting,...

take syrup ascoril twice a day for 5 days

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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take syrup ascoril twice a day for 5 days

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