Taking amoxicillin for viral colds cannot achieve effective treatment. Because amoxicillin belongs to the beta-lactam class of antibiotics, it is mainly suitable for the treatment of diseases caused by bacterial infections, especially for diseases caused by gram-positive bacterial infections. For the treatment of viral colds there is no specific antiviral drug, and the main focus is on symptomatic treatment. When a patient has a fever, ibuprofen can be given to reduce the fever. If the patient has headache, muscle pain and other symptoms, you can give pain medication for symptomatic treatment. In addition, if the patient has sneezing or runny nose, the medication should be used according to the symptoms. Therefore, for viral colds, a combination of drugs is usually used to relieve the symptoms, which can reduce the discomfort. On top of this, it is also necessary to provide a more comfortable environment for the patient to get enough rest to strengthen the body’s resistance.