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  5. I have had an ear infection for 3 days, with difficulty opening my mouth and jaw pain. I used Candibiotic Plus Ear Drops, a probiotic capsule, and aceclofenac tablets, but there is no relief except temporary relief with tablets. What should I do?

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I have had an ear infection for 3 days, with difficulty opening my mouth and jaw pain. I used Candibiotic Plus Ear Drops, a probiotic capsule, and aceclofenac tablets, but there is no relief except temporary relief with tablets. What should I do?

Asked by Male, 28 · 3 days ago

G.santoshini Reddy

G.santoshini Reddy

M Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)

3 days ago

Since your ear pain has lasted 3 days and is now associated with difficulty opening your mouth and jaw pain, it may be a more severe ear infection or a deeper infection involving nearby structures, so continuing only ear drops may not be enough. You should consult an ENT doctor as soon as possible for proper examination, as you may need oral antibiotics or other targeted treatment. Until then, continue medicines only as prescribed, avoid putting anything else into the ear, keep the ear dry, and use pain relief tablets only as advised. Seek urgent care if you develop a fever, swelling around the ear, or worsening pain.
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I understand you've been dealing with an ear infection for 3 days, along with difficulty opening your mouth and jaw pain, and haven't found relief from the medications you've tried.

🩺 Understanding Your Condition

  • The ear infection could be bacterial or fungal. Symptoms of ear infections include ear pain, fever, irritability, fluid drainage, and hearing loss.
  • The difficulty in opening your mouth and jaw pain might be related to the ear infection or could indicate a separate issue like temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction.

💊 Current Medications

  • You've been using Candibiotic Plus Ear Drops, which contain Clotrimazole (antifungal), Neomycin (antibiotic), and Beclometasone (corticosteroid). These drops are used to treat bacterial and fungal ear infections by stopping the growth of fungi and bacteria and reducing inflammation.
  • Aceclofenac is a painkiller that provides temporary relief.

⚠️ What to do

  • Since you're not getting relief from your current treatment, it's important to consult a doctor for further evaluation and management.
  • The doctor may need to examine your ear and jaw to determine the exact cause of your symptoms and recommend a different treatment plan.
  • Do not continue self-medicating without professional guidance, as it may delay proper treatment and potentially worsen the condition.

I recommend consulting an ENT (ear, nose, throat) specialist or a general practitioner for further evaluation and treatment.

FOLLOW_UP: Is the pain in your jaw constant, or does it come and go?To narrow down potential causes, we will need some more information.I understand that you have been dealing with an ear infection, difficulty opening your mouth, and jaw pain for the past 3 days. Please tell me your age and gender, as this information can help me to give you better guidance.

Answered 3 days ago

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