A member asked:

Doctor doesnt know whats causing my red throat because no other symptoms, said it cud be food scratching it, prescribed me antibiotic shud i take med?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

No: Better to determine the cause of your sore throat. Antibiotics are not without side effects. All the best.

Answered 4/26/2016

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