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Asked for male, 77 years old from Valsad
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M.D - Respiratory Medicine

Pulmonologist•Hyderabad
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Both are good with the respective indications
rotahalers for people’s whose inspiration is good
inhalers with spacers fo lowe power lungs.
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Asked for female, 50 years old from Vellore
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M.D - Respiratory Medicine, DTCD, MBBS B...read more

Pulmonologist•Hyderabad
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Deriphyllin 100 mg tablet twice daily or every 8 hours or inj deriphyllin 200 mg thrice daily but only under a doctors physical review.
Asked for Male, 28 years old from Chennai
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Pulmonologist•Mumbai
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1) with age of 27 years. It most probably will be asthma, do pft and confirm.
2) check for inhaler techniques
3) check for co morbidities if any. 4) check for colour of phelgm to decide about antibiotics.
5) chest physiotherapy will help you in expectoration.
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MD - Pulmonary, DTCD

Pulmonologist•Faridabad
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Copd is a gradually progressiove disease. Try to change to ultrashort laba and ultrashort lama combination by inhalation with spacer.
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Asked for male, 66 years old from Delhi
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Gastroenterologist.
In the meanwhile follow this 1. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic) or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds and a glass of water first thing in the morning (within 10 mins of waking up). No only biscuits or rusk will not do. 2. Don't overeat 3. Take your breakfast every day. Don't skip it. U should eat whatever your mother or grandparent eat in bfast. I mean to say whatever is your traditional food. If punjabi eat paratha, i...more
Asked for female, 32 years old from Hosur
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DNB(Respiratory diseases), DTCD, MBBS

Pulmonologist•Hyderabad
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Hi.
Any medication can cause side effects.
Deriphylline will have some adverse effects if you use inappropriately.
Please use the medication as per your doctors advise.
Asked for female, 67 years old from Agra
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MBBS, MRCP - General Medicine, MRCP Resp...read more

Pulmonologist•Gurgaon
Thanks.
I certainly won't advice taking this for 3-4 times. Cough could be linked to your poor control of copd.
Please see a pulmonologist.
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It can be allergic.
1. Do saline gargles daily.
2. Whenever possible do steam inhalation also.
3. Cover your nose and mouth with hanky for at least 30 sec when you go in dusty areas also when you go in and out of ac. As our nose is the most sensitive part of our body, when there is temperature difference between two rooms or inside n outside, then if we not protect our nose, it gets affected.
4. Drink hot liquids --hot liquids relieve nasal congestion, prevent dehydration, and so...more
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