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My troat hurts and so does my ears. my doc gave me meds for strip troat and i still have the cought and i am done my meds?

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Dr. Sari Nabulsi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Strep throat: ore likely you have a viral infection that is making you cough. Try honey in tea. If you want to try medication, try Delsym (dextromethorphan) over the counter. Use humidifier and drink a lot of water.

Answered 11/27/2014

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