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I started antibioics yesterday 4 an ear infection when sould i feel an improvment?
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24-48hr: Most feel improvement within 48 hrs. The pressure issue & reduced hearing can take longer. Failure to improve within 72 hrs may indicate a med failure & needs a recheck.
Answered 2/27/2013
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