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I've been given claritin d two times a day to drain the fluid from my inner ear, how many doses should it take for me to start feeling relief?
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Antibiotics/ steroid: A topical otic antibiotic and steroid drop may be indicated. Flonase AQ over the counter, may also be helpful. Please see your physician for follow up. Watch for signs of fever and pain.
Answered 10/11/2020
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