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A member asked:
After taking 2full days of amoxicillin for very painful ear infection i feel no better. ear is still blocked and red hot.do i need stronger antibiotic?
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May be: If there is no improvement after 72 hours, your ear remains painful or you develop fever, it's better for you to have your doctor recheck your ear.
Answered 5/7/2016
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