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Does bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) help a sore throat?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

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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