A member asked:

I have had a recurring sore throat that disappears after antibiotics then resurfaces again. started in december 2022, took penv, then weeks later i took amoxiclav then finally i took azithromycin a few weeks ago. and now the sore throat is back again?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

Recurring sore throat does not necessarily mean recurring bacterial infection requiring another course of antibiotic treatment. You should be tested first to identify the offending organism (s). A number of different viruses also are well known to cause sore throat.

Answered 3/25/2023

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