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Suggest Remedies For Persistent Throat Infection
Question: My sore throat is not going away since 4days. please advise
Brief Answer:
Viral pharyngitis
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Sore throat is most likely due to viral pharyngitis.
You should take oral antibiotics like azithromycin after consulting a physician.
Moreover, you should drink plenty of fluids and do steam inhalation two to three times a day to get relief.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
Viral pharyngitis
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Sore throat is most likely due to viral pharyngitis.
You should take oral antibiotics like azithromycin after consulting a physician.
Moreover, you should drink plenty of fluids and do steam inhalation two to three times a day to get relief.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng
Answered by
Dr. Deepti Verma
OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Practicing since :2009
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