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Does bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) help a sore throat?
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Most sore throats : Are viral. Shouldn't take antibiotics without an indication. Antibiotics treat bacterial infections. Get evaluated for strep throat if you have significant issue.
Answered 11/14/2013
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