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What is the permanent cure for allergic cough and vomit?
Query: Hello doctor, My son, aged 15 years, is suffering from allergy since his childhood. He will have cough and vomiting whenever it is attacked, mostly in the winter. We use Asthalin, Sereflo, and sometimes with nebulization, he will be fine for some days. Please advise a permanent cure for his prob... Read Full »
Dr. Geetha Priyadarsini Kamminana
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the medication you have detailed, he is being treated for asthma. Any positive family history? Does he have chest tightness or shortness of breath or wheezing during the episode? Any seasonal variation or exacerbation in winters? Asthma is due to hyper airwa... Read Full »
How is daytime work better than night shifts?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 38 year old male. I am overweight. For past 10 days, I feel tiresome. I am taking tablet Nurokind-LC 1-0-0 and capsule Adliv Forte 1-0-1 for the past four days. Now, I am feeling better but not 100%. I suspect UTI, but not tested yet. I have asthma from childhood. Initially, I used... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. God created us in manner that we should work for 8 hours, rest for 8 hours and sleep for 8 hours. When we change this pattern it may lead to many diseases like migraine, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, etc. Why you are not getting sleep on time? Are you doing night ... Read Full »
How to reduce cough in my 5-year-old son that has been there for two weeks?
Query: Hello doctor, My 5-year-old son has had a cough for two weeks. He does not have wheezing or fever. His doctor has prescribed syrup Asthalin 2.5 mg four times daily and syrup Allegra 30 mg 5 ml twice daily. However, there is no relief. I am worried. Kindly advise. Read Full »
Dr. Bhaisara Baraturam Bhagrati
Answer: Hello, Welcome to iciniq.com. I understand your concern. I reviewed the prescription you shared (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). As per the prescription, your doctor has suggested treatment for an upper respiratory tract infection. If you are sure there is no wheezing or fe... Read Full »
Are drug induced sexual side effects reversible?
Query: Hello doctor, The medicines used are Formoflo inhaler, Asthalin tablet, and Lukast tablet. Will these lead to sexual problems as side effects? Is it reversible? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have given very little information regarding your query. Actually the side effects of every drug depend on age, sex, duration of use, and doses of that drug. However, as all inhalant acts locally it cause very rare or nil affects to the systems. They are usually ... Read Full »
How can I get rid of allergy due to cold and dependance on Asthalin spray?
Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from allergy due to cold, strong odor and old dust for the last about 35 years, dependant to Asthalin spray. How to get rid of it? Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome back to icliniq.com.It is nice to hear that you want to get rid of the Asthalin spray and surely we can give it a try. You have been using the spray for quite a long time and your body is used to it. So, I will strongly suggest you not to discontinue it suddenly. I advise you on the fo... Read Full »
I have breathing difficulties for the past 3 days which used to be seasonal before. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 33 years old. My weight is 147.71lb, and my height is 5.4 inches. I have difficulty in breathing occasionally in a day. Already I have this problem and the doctor gave me Asthalin and I am using it. It will be seasonal and now for the past two days, I am having this. I am using th... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have been suffering from shortness of breath for the last three days. You have allergic rhinitis too. According to your description, you are a patient of pre-asthma or asthma with allergic rhinitis. You can ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,My child is three months old. She is suffering from a cough and cold. For cough, a doctor had suggested Asthalin 100 ml syrup, 2 ml three times for my child. I have given her only once, and after that she is crying like anything. Is it the effect of the dosage or is it normal sir? Her p... Read Full »
Dr. Prakash Chandra Girdhar Lal Nagar
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I read your query and understand your concern.I would like to have some more information. Kindly answer the following questions for me to guide you better.Does she have only a cough, no fever, or any other problem? Is she feeding well? Is there any fast breathing or nois... Read Full »
Does Montek LC treat a dry cough?
Query: Hello doctor, My daughter is three years old. She is having a dry cough since four days. My doctor prescribed Asthalin and Levolin along with Montek LC. Will these help in settling the cough? Read Full »
Dr. Bhaisara Baraturam Bhagrati
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. May I suggest: It seems your doctor is treating her for an allergic lower respiratory tract infection. He is right. It should help in settling the cough. Take extra precaution for dust and stressors. If she does not respond within two days then she will need to be e... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, My daughter, who is 3.8 years old, has been suffering from asthma since one year. She suffers weekly once or fortnightly. As per doctor prescription, I am giving her Asthalin (four times a day), Budecort (twice a day) and Montair LC Kid one tablet per day for the last three months. We had... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. I understand your situation and agony, but just be patient. Your child will overcome this as she grows old. 2. I hope there is a family history of asthma in either father or mother's family, as this is a somewhat hereditary. 3. There is no complete cure for asth... Read Full »
Is there any other treatment for my asthmatic attacks other than Asthalin?
Query: Hello doctor, Since my second pregnancy, I have had asthma and am generally not allergic to anything. However, I get asthmatic attacks whenever I get tensed or stressed from then. I was using Asthalin, which is not effective now. Is there any other alternative drug? Kindly suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. There are other newer drugs available now. I would suggest a combination of Foracort and Budesonide. Thank you. Read Full »