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Prednisone

Categories: Prescription Medication

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Description: Prednisone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and suppresses the immune system. It is sometimes prescribed for coughs caused by inflammation rather than infections, such as Asthma or COPD (Reduces airway inflammation), Allergic Reactions (Helps with cough caused by allergies), Bronchitis (Severe Cases), Pneumonia (Severe Cases), and Post-Viral Cough (Reactive Airway Disease– If a lingering cough is due to airway sensitivity after an infection.)

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AI generated Summary: Based on the single review provided, Prednisone can be effective in treating inflammatory coughs. However, it is not considered a first-line treatment for most types of coughs and should be used judiciously under medical supervision.

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