Will cefdinir treat strep throat

Answer 1

Maybe. The most common reason for a sore throat is a cold or flu virus. Since Cefaclor is an antibiotic that only works on bacteria and the cold or flu are caused by viruses, then the answer would be no. However, bacteria can also cause sore throats and then the Cefaclor may be helpful. Antibiotics that are known to kill a specific type of bacteria are chosen to treat a bacterial sore throat. Usually a simple test is done to see if there are bacteria or viruses in your nose or throat and, if bacteria, then the type of antibiotic that is know to kill that bacteria is chosen. That may or may not be Cefaclor, depending on the exact bacteria that infected your throat.

Answer 2

yes 500mg on a three times a day dosing regimen x 5 days is sufficient even from strep pyogenes driven pharyngitis dm do

Answer 3

Yes. It can be used to treat many types of infections including those that affect the throat.

Answer 4

Yes. But you should not use the higher antibiotics. Think of the future generations. You do not invent the antibiotics every no and then. Penicillin is very specific, cheaper and better.

Answer 5

Yes. But penicillin is better and economical.

Answer 6

Yes, Cefdinir does treat Strep Throat.

Answer 7

It can