Cough issue on night time after sleep in the bed and occasionally in day time also. Taking cough syrup, honey,tulsi tea, hot water but it not control what is the better medicine for this issue please explain. As my mother is a heart patient can cough problem to heart.

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Dr. Sunil Kumar SharmaGeneral Physician25yrs exp

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Cough in many people increase at night. There are some causes - post nasal mucus drip - acid reflux from stomach - reduced breathing capacity For ongoing cough do not rely on cough syrup or tulsi tea. It must be assessed fully. For this full clinical details and investigations are required. It could be due to respiratory system infection allergy or heart. Treatment will be according to cause of cough.

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Dr. Udaya Nath SahooInternal Medicine Specialist50yrs exp

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Hello, thanks for your query on Lybrate "as" per your clinical history is concerned cough has many pathological causes, so to know the exact pathological cause behind your problem so do one blood test on tomorrow (cbc with differential) and take medications as per test report. Hope that helps.

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