If the sore throat is caused by a bacterial infection, the patient can generally follow the doctor’s instructions to eat amoxicillin for 3-10 days. Of course, the specific time to take medication, need to follow the doctor’s instructions, based on the patient’s personal condition to judge.
Amoxicillin is a kind of antibiotic drugs, mainly used for sensitive bacteria caused by infections, such as hemolytic streptococcus, streptococcus pneumoniae, staphylococcus or haemophilus influenzae caused by pharyngitis, sinusitis, tonsillitis and other upper respiratory tract infections.
If the patient’s sore throat is caused by bacterial infection, patients with mild symptoms can generally take about 3 days to relieve the symptoms of the disease.
But if the patient’s symptoms are serious, may need to take 4 ~ 10 days, can gradually relieve the symptoms of the disease. Some people with severe symptoms need to extend the time of taking medication or change anti-infective drugs, so the specific time of medication can not be generalized.
Patients with sore throat should take the medication as prescribed by the doctor and undergo regular check-ups.