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A member asked:

My 2 yr old has been struggling with a sinus infection for the past couple months. he's had 2 prescription of cefdinir with no relief. any options?

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Change the Abx: When antibiotics doesn't work you should be given a different antibiotic that treats the infection in question. You also need to make sure is a sinus infection and not allergies. If still with problems your 2 y/o may need to see an ent.

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Answered 1/5/2019

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