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Does antibiotics help kill the common cold??

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No it doesn't because colds are made up of viruses. So the antibiotics won't help.
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Antibiotics don't work on the common cold. They fight bacteria-related illnesses. Colds are caused by viruses, so antibiotics won't do you any good. They can, however, do you harm.Mar 29, 2016
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