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Dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced (known as non-productive). A dry cough is irritating and usually associated with a tickly throat. Dry coughs are often caused by viral illnesses such as colds and flu, but they can also be caused by allergies or throat irritants. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication.

It is safe to take macbery dx syrup, but you need antibiotics also for chest infection. Macbery dx syrup sugar free is used in the treatment of dry cough. It is used for the temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose.

Hello Ms. lybrate-user, the infection your ear has is called as 'otitis externa' It can curable by using antibiotic ear drops with the prescription of your ENT. If you are suffering from more pain and discomfort then consult ENT and consult an audiologist to know whether there is more severity in your loss of hearing. Avoid it by using bathing caps or ear plugs while swimming and showering, keep your ear always dry and do not put any objects into the ear. With the ear drops it will take 7 to 10 ...more

Steroids are helpful in wheeze associated breathing problems but your paediatrician will be best judge.

Practin only will increase your appetite but it can also lead you in a state of dizziness and dexamethasone is a steroid which will lead to false weight gain and hence I will suggest you to not take any medicine for weight gain and concentrate on oral food intake.

Dexamaethasone can produce mood disorder, you r right. Discuss this side effect with your doc, and ask for alternative. If this is very much essential for your survival or well being, you need to concurrently consult a psychiatrist and take a mood stabilizer along with it.

Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
I have gone through the details given. I do see you really have a problem, which is directly related to drinking alcohol (whether beer or otherwise) and consumption of pan packets. Secondly there is no mention about your blood glucose control. No fasting, PP glucose levels and HbA1c% as well as no mention of current treatment (quantitity & type of Insulin being taken as you have T1 DM). Plus you are also stating there is some problem with liver which I...more

Itching is a sign of allergy, try low strength steroid trial of lotepred eye drops twice a day for 3 weeks, lemme know if it works better.

Use mahaflox eye drop 6 times a day for 10 days & ocupol eye ointment at night in the eye like kajal for 10 days.
Go on cleaning d eyes as you r doing now.

Yes they are steroids and yes they have harmful effects.. but in this condition to develop the babies fast enough it might have been prescribed....
My advise is to trust your doctor... but if you have doubts then consult another gynecologist with all your case details...