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Started zpak 4days ago for sinus infection.have vertigo,ringing ears,worsening pain right side of head,forhead,cheek+neck.ct showed sinus cyst 2months prior.burning sensation in nose.warrant er visit?

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Dr. Ward Dean answered

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Maybe: First, continue with your oral decongestants (loratidine, claritin, or benadryl), and also try Afrin nasal spray. If that doesn't help, you may need to see a physician. A short course of oral corticosteroids may help (prednisone, Medrol Dospak, etc).

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Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

Started zpak 4days ago for sinus infection.have vertigo,ringing ears,worsening pain right side of head,forhead,cheek+neck.ct showed sinus cyst 2months prior.burning sensation in nose.warrant er visit?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ward Dean answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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