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2. Streptococcal pharyngitis - Wikipedia

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   Pain can be treated with paracetamol (acetaminophen) and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen. [6] Strep throat is a common bacterial infection in children. [2] It is the cause of 15–40% of sore throats among children [7] [13] and 5–15% among adults. [8] Cases are more common in late winter and early spring. [13]

3. Cefadroxil - Wikipedia

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   Cefadroxil is a first-generation cephalosporin antibacterial drug that is the para-hydroxy derivative of cephalexin, and is used similarly in the treatment of mild to moderate susceptible infections such as the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes, causing the disease popularly called strep throat or streptococcal tonsillitis, urinary tract infection, reproductive tract infection, and skin infections.

4. Clarithromycin - Wikipedia

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   Clarithromycin, sold under the brand name Biaxin among others, is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. [3] This includes strep throat, pneumonia, skin infections, H. pylori infection, and Lyme disease, among others. [3] Clarithromycin can be taken by mouth as a tablet or liquid or can be infused intravenously. [3]

5. 10 Reasons You Should Never Ignore a Swollen Uvula, According ...

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   7. You have a bacterial infection . The most common bacterial infection affecting the throat is strep throat, which can irritate the uvula and cause swelling. “There may be pus, and it will be ...

6. Tonsillitis - Wikipedia

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   Typically the infection is spread between people through the air. [6] A scoring system, such as the Centor score, may help separate possible causes. [1] [5] Confirmation may be by a throat swab or rapid strep test. [1] [5] Treatment efforts involve improving symptoms and decreasing complications. [5]

7. Prevention key amid strep drug shortage - AOL

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   Nov. 5—Strep throat cases among children are surging across the U.S., and a shortage of antibiotics to treat them could pose risks. Along with the typical cold and flu season, people should be ...