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Taking antibiotics azithromycin for last 6 day and acetaminophen for last 3 days but still my throat pain in not yet cured.though the pain is not much?
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Virus: Did you have a throat culture? If your sore throat wasn't relieved quickly on azithromycin, you most likely had a viral throat infection and this wouldn't respond to any antibiotic. It simply runs its course without any specific treatment.
Answered 3/28/2014
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