dry+cough+benzodiazepine

=Dry Cough (but taking benzodiazepine)=

//A man asks for Durotuss for his// cough

Problem
Determine any drug related problems

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Questions to Ask
- has had a dry cough for three days - no other symptoms - only taking temazepam to help with sleep - no other medical conditions (not an asthmatic)

What to do
- exercise caution due to taking benzodiazepine (taking pholcodine would increase CNS depression) - refer to doctor - try lozenges in the meantime to reduce coughing potential