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Hi, I am having cough and sore throat since more than a week. I took anti biotics as suggested by doctor but didn't get well and also took azicip for 3 days but still not getting any better. Pls suggest something for sore throat.
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it's likely to be viral infection of throat...antibiotics usually are not required.. take symptomatic treatment such as painkillers, cough syrups, steam inhalation and mouth gargles. if it still continues then consult nearby ENT specialist
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