Skip to main content
. 2014 Dec;48(4):185–188. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v48i4.3

Table 4.

Effects of Penicillin and Amoxicillin on different signs and symptoms of patients with GAS Pharyngitis Drugs

Sore
throat
N (%)
Erythema
N (%)
Exudate
N (%)
Lymphnodes
N (%)
Penicillin Before administration 29(35.8) 30(37.5) 24(38.1) 22(32.4)
After administration 3(42.9) 12(27.9) 0(0.0) 15(53.6)
Amoxicillin Before administration 52(64.2) 51(63.0) 39(61.9) 46(67.6)
After administration 4(57.1) 31(72.1) 18(100.0) 13(46.4)
Total Before administration 81(100.0) 81(100.0) 63(100.0) 68(100.0)
After administration 7(100.0) 43(100.0) 18(100.0) 28(100.0)