I've been dealing with a cough for about two months now, and it hasn't gone away. I got an X-ray done, and everything looked fine, and my CBC results came back normal too. But this cough just won't go away. What could be causing it and what should I do next?

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Syrup corex DX 10ml orally ,thrice daily for 7 days is advised to the patient.

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