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Ears blocked due to cold.

2025-12-15 05:04:03
I had cols since last 15 days. Nose blocked. I started with otrivin. Later my ears started to get blocked coz of wch I'm unable tp hear properly. I was asked to take wikoryl, Allegra. Later I was asked to start with solvin decongestant. Are these medications proper for the symptoms I have.
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Decongestant drop use only for 7-10 days Use tab.levocetirizine + montelukast Use fluticasone nasal spray Take steam inhalation

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Most likely your nose infection has caused middle ear infection too Nasal steroidal spray Steam inhalation Get your impedance test

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Tab sinarest Tab zerodolsp

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you require some changes in medicine. kindly consult for the same

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To rule out, wax accumulation in ear, physical examination is needed. During cold attack, eustichian tube obstruction can cause, ear blocking sensation

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Need proper evaluation

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No . Inappropriate treatment it is. Kindly consult for better evaluation and treatment

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