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A 32-year-old female asked:

Ent prescribed augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) 875 bid for 14 days for bad sinus infection. 2 days left throat still swollen, cough and post nasal drip. what could it be?

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Dr. Alvaro Arandaanswered

Pulmonology 37 years experience

A persistent infecti: Could be antibiotic is not working; get check by your doctor or ENT

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Ophthalmology 30 years experience

you may have an allergy too.

Aug 10, 2015

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