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I just finished a 10 day course of amoxil (amoxicillin) for sinus infection. my head is hurting, i have a runny nose and ear pain. do i need to go back to the dr?
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Yes: Your symptoms should have resolved after taking a course of antibiotics. You may need further testing to determine what is causing your continued symptoms (eg. Fungal infection, drug resistant bacteria, other cause) or a procedure done to drain your sinuses.
Answered 3/22/2020
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