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No, antibiotics will not even treat a cold because a cold is caused by a virus and not bacteria. Antibiotics are only effective on bacteria. Viruses cannot be 'killed' with antibiotics, and taking antibiotics will only help you kill off bacteria in your stomach and make you have diarrhea.

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My son has a heavy cold, all the symptons of, for the lasr four weeks with no improvement, is this right? He is in his 40's.

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No. There is no cure for the common cold. Preventative care is key so you don't catch a cold.

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yes,there is a possibility that colds could cured by a antibiotics.

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no, because antibiotics do not work on viruses. You just have to get rid of your cold naturally.

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Yes, i believe so.

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