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A really bad ear infection. other than antibiotics, what else can soothe an ear infection?
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Pain reliever: Antibiotics are prescribed to heal infections caused by bacteria. Pain is relieved either by tyelenol or ibuprofen, otic drops can also be prescribed for pain if there is no perforation.
Answered 3/31/2016
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