Cough Medication during Pregnancy

Cough Medication during Pregnancy Please, I’m in my first trimester and really battling a bad cough for over a week now. Is it safe to use cough syrup to treat it? Home remedies seem not to be working.

Cough syrup

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Dr. Dara Abiodun

Medical Doctor

By practise, when your cough is becoming persistence. It is of your interest to see a doctor.. Your doctor might ask you to get a test like sputum Test to help analyse possible cause and prescribe drugs accordingly.

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