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Question by  craft (52)

Which antibiotic do you take for strep throat?

Penicillin? Septra?

 
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Answer by  CEJKelly (32)

Strep throat can be treated with various antibiotics, but the most common one is some form of penicillin unless the patient has an allergy to the drug. It can be in the form of a shot, liquid, or pill. Most physicians will initially give a shot and follow that with 10 days of pills.

 
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