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A 68-year-old man with moderate COPD managed with a long-acting muscarinic antagonist presents with increased dyspnoea and cough. His sputum volume is slightly increased but remains clear; there is no fever, chest X-ray is clear and oxygen saturation is 95% on room air. What is the most appropriate management regarding antibiotics?

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