Corticosteroids as standalone or add‐on treatment for sore throat

<p><b>Background</b></p> Sore throat is a common condition associated with a high rate of antibiotic prescriptions, despite limited evidence for the effectiveness of antibiotics. Corticosteroids may improve symptoms of sore throat by reducing inflammation of the upper respira...

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Main Authors: Hayward, G, Thompson, MJ, Perera, R, Glasziou, PP, Del Mar, CB, Heneghan, CJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cochrane Collaboration 2012