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Is Cipro A Suitable Medication Of Sore Throat?

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Posted on Fri, 20 Jan 2017
Question: Is Cipro a suitable treatment of sore throat?
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Answered by Dr. Ivo Ditah (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
NO!

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Ciprofloxacin is not the most suitable treatment for sore throat. The best drug is penicillin V or Amoxicillin. These are better treatment options for you. Also, take tylenol for pain relief.

I hope this helps. I wish you well.
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Is Cipro A Suitable Medication Of Sore Throat?

Brief Answer: NO! Detailed Answer: Hi, Ciprofloxacin is not the most suitable treatment for sore throat. The best drug is penicillin V or Amoxicillin. These are better treatment options for you. Also, take tylenol for pain relief. I hope this helps. I wish you well.