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My son had severe sore throat,difficulty in swallowing,Red throat but no fever.Taking Tab Claribid 250 mg BD.It has been one day since onset.Please help
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Hi, looks like he has developed pharyngitis. Drink plenty of warm water, salt water gargling, lozenges to soothen throat. Antibiotics for bacterial infection..
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