What to do if you still cough after taking medicine for mycoplasma pneumonia

Mycoplasma pneumonia still coughs after taking medication may be related to factors such as incorrect medication, incomplete treatment, and the existence of other diseases, so it is recommended to take symptomatic medication, adhere to a complete course of treatment, find out other diseases existing in the body and give targeted treatment.

1. Symptomatic medication: Mycoplasma pneumonia is mainly caused by infection with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, and is often treated with antibiotics such as azithromycin. However, some patients do not consider the condition when taking the medication, and the medication is not correct, and they will still cough after taking the medicine.

2. Incomplete treatment: Mycoplasma pneumonia is a lung infection, and it takes a certain amount of time to take effect after medication. Mycoplasma pneumonia cough after taking medication may be due to the fact that the treatment has not been completed, or the treatment has been interrupted. Patients are advised to continue the treatment for the entire course of treatment and not to discontinue the drug halfway.

3. Presence of other diseases: Mycoplasma pneumonia still coughs after taking medication, and it is also necessary to consider that the body has other diseases, such as upper airway cough syndrome, cough variant asthma, bronchial foreign body, etc., it is necessary to clarify the type of disease that causes cough and give targeted treatment options.

If you still have a cough after taking medicine for mycoplasma pneumonia, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital for treatment in time, and the doctor will guide the treatment and medication according to the patient's condition.