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Toux sèche persistante malgré antibiotiques : que faire ?

J’ai une toux sèche rebelle qui perdure malgré la prise d'antibiotiques

  • Submitted on 01/09/2025

2 specialists answered

  • Une toux peut persister parfois plusieurs semaines voir plusieurs mois après une infection.

    Dr. Matthieu DESPLAN

    Pneumologue - sommeil, Somnologue, médecine du sport et revalidation fonctionnelle respiratoire

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    Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

    Dr. Matthieu DESPLAN
  • Une toux sèche chronique peut avoir plusieurs causes : pneumologique ou non (peut également être due à une cause digestive).
    Une mise au point est nécessaire.

    Nadia Abdellaoui

    General practitioner

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    Berchem-Sainte-Agathe

    Nadia Abdellaoui

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