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I got a double ear infection and was given augmentin 875mg amox-125mg clav. i still had ear pressure after 7 days of treatment and was prescribed 4 more days. i don't want to overdo it. i took zpak 6 months ago and i have gut issues. should i finish?
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Finishing the course of antibiotics is recommended. A recheck of your ears if symptoms persist may be helpful. It can take a few weeks to resolve. Watch for signs of fever and worsening pain.
Answered 6/21/2023
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