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It is recommended that we should not take an antibiotic for a viral infection like a cold, a cough, or flu. Can you provide the possible reason for this recommendation?
Viruses like those causing cold, cough, and flu do not have, which are the target of antibiotics. Therefore, antibiotics cannot act oninfections. Using antibiotics unnecessarily can also kill usefulin the body. This misuse may lead to, where bacteria become resistant to medicines. Hence, doctors advise using antibiotics only forinfections.
