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Cough problem

2018-07-11 07:38:25
I caught cold last month. The symptoms included cough, fever and loss of taste. Though, everything is normal now, i still cough sometime. This cough is dry and is agitated while i consume any cold food item. What could be the cause?
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Hi....based on your history you seem to be suffering from cough due allergic etiology..
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use this medication for 1week 1)syp.ALEX 5ML twice daily after food....do not drink water for 30mins after taking the syrup...
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this syrup cause a bit of drowsiness....so if you drive your own vehicle...avoid taking it in the morning... we'll review it after 1wk

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