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Hi doc I am from Delhi and suffering from cough due to pollution from the last 3 days. Had cold but it subsided in a day. No fever, no loss of taste or smell or any other problem. I am a breastfeeding mother of a 4.5 months baby. Which cough syrup can i have to get relief from cough. Please help
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How can you be so sure that its from pollution!. If its just a dry cough then you can take syrup alex 1 tsf three time daily for 3 to 5 days. Gargle with warm water.  Avoid any allergens which are known
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