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Do antibiotics cure a common cold?


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Antibiotics:

  1. Antibiotics are used for the treatment of bacterial infections.
  2. Viral infections are treated by providing antiviral drugs to patients.
  3. The common cold is a viral disease caused by Rhinoviruses.
  4. So, antibiotics cannot cure a common cold.

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