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My 4yr old is on cefdinir for 10 day for sinus. day 4, didn't cough in sleep, no more yellow stuff coming from eyes. how long until the infec. is gone?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Sinusitis: Usually a bacterial infection is better in seven to ten days on antibiotics. Sinus infections, however, when bad can take several weeks to get better. I am happy to hear your son is improving so rapidly.

Answered 11/18/2013

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