Is it safe to drink Dr Pepper with Strep?

It is not safe to drink Dr Pepper with strep throat.

You should avoid drinks that contain caffeine or alcohol when being sick with Strep.

Dr Pepper contains caffeine, which is a stimulant that can worsen the symptoms of strep throat, such as fever, headache, and sore throat. Alcohol can also irritate the throat and make the symptoms of strep throat worse.

Stick to drinking plenty of clear, decaffeinated fluids like water, juice, or broth to help soothe your throat.