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Do Naproxen And Keflex Help Cure Sore Throat?

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Posted on Sun, 3 Jan 2016
Question: Can Keflex or Naproxen help with a sore throat?
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Answered by Dr. Sassen S Kwasa (22 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Naproxen will, though keflex will only help if you have like strep throat

Detailed Answer:
Welcome to HCM.

Please note that the Naproxen will help alleviate the pain you feel, now unless you have a proven strep throat infection, antibiotics are not warranted, however, if you do have a bacterial throat infection Keflex will help for sure.

Let Me know if you have any more queries regarding.

Thanks, Regards.
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Do Naproxen And Keflex Help Cure Sore Throat?

Brief Answer: Naproxen will, though keflex will only help if you have like strep throat Detailed Answer: Welcome to HCM. Please note that the Naproxen will help alleviate the pain you feel, now unless you have a proven strep throat infection, antibiotics are not warranted, however, if you do have a bacterial throat infection Keflex will help for sure. Let Me know if you have any more queries regarding. Thanks, Regards.