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What Causes Severe Sore Throat During Pregnancy?

hello doctor I m 35 weeks pregnant.for last 15 to 20 days I have severe sore throat .I have done some home remedies but all in vain.I don t want to eat or drink either,which has caused weakness.is any antibiotic is safe for me and my child at this stage?
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HI, thanks for using healthcare magic

Yes, it is safe to use some antibiotics.

There are some antibiotics such as amoxicillin that can be used in pregnancy. This is only one example.

Your doctor can prescribe this or another safe option for you.

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What Causes Severe Sore Throat During Pregnancy?

HI, thanks for using healthcare magic Yes, it is safe to use some antibiotics. There are some antibiotics such as amoxicillin that can be used in pregnancy. This is only one example. Your doctor can prescribe this or another safe option for you. I hope this helps