Cough
A cough can be caused by viral infections, allergies, asthma, acid reflux, or post-nasal drip. While most acute coughs resolve within 2-3 weeks, persistent coughs may require medical evaluation and treatment.
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How MediNote Can Help
Our physicians can evaluate your cough via telehealth, determine if it requires prescription treatment such as inhalers or cough suppressants, and provide a sick note if you need time off work.
Licensed Doctors
Canadian-licensed physicians
Same-Day Rx
Prescriptions to your pharmacy
Sick Notes
Physician-certified certificates
⚠️ When to Seek Emergency Care
Seek emergency care if you are coughing up blood, have severe difficulty breathing, experience chest pain, or have a high fever that does not respond to medication.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I see a doctor for a cough?
Can an online doctor prescribe cough medicine?
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