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A member asked:
Will doxycycline hyclate help? my throat and ears hurt, especially when i swallow. i have no pus pockets or sores on my tonsils, also pressure in ears
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Hard to say: Since you might have a virus/strep and or an ear infection, it is hard to say if that med would influence the outcome.It would do nothing for a virus, and is not the treatment of choice or backup for strep or ear infections. There are only a few things that med is actually good for.
Answered 8/3/2018
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