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Would azythromiycin help strep throat and or laryngitis ?

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Dr. Ralph Morgan Lewis answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes, but…: Azithromycin gets excellent tissue levels in the body, and strep is susceptible to it—if the infection is treated before it has spread to the bloodstream; then Azithromycin does not work well. If you have strep & aren't getting better, see your doc for re-evaluation.

Answered 10/24/2017

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