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How Can Ear Infection Be Treated?

HI I have a tooth infection and got medication for it but now my ear also feels infected did the medication they give me also work for my ear or should I get polysporin ear infection med for my ear? teva-clindamycin 300mg is what they gave me for my ear!
Mon, 24 Jul 2017
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Hi..

Welcome to healthcare magic.

As you mentioned you have problem of ear infection..
Special investigation like otoscopy examination of ear give exact idea about problems..
Antibiotics courses helpful in ear infection also.
But start a antibiotics under doctor's suggestion..
Consult a ENT specialist for examination of ear..
If infection is present than antibiotics course can starts ..
Hope this will help..
Get well soon..
Thank you.
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How Can Ear Infection Be Treated?

Hi.. Welcome to healthcare magic. As you mentioned you have problem of ear infection.. Special investigation like otoscopy examination of ear give exact idea about problems.. Antibiotics courses helpful in ear infection also. But start a antibiotics under doctor s suggestion.. Consult a ENT specialist for examination of ear.. If infection is present than antibiotics course can starts .. Hope this will help.. Get well soon.. Thank you.