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How do you approach management of chronic cough in patients with ILD?

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Pulmonology · Sanford Health

By the time an individual presents with ILD and cough, and fibrotic therapy has started, there’s almost no use for increasing the dose to treat cough instead of a neural modulator such as gabapentin, and if cough is interrupting sleep, low-dose narcotics. The spinoff is that narcotics may reduce dia...

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