What is the treatment for an ear infection?

Answer by  x5452 (158)

For an ear infection you could go to your local pharmacy and see if they have something, but you should consult a doctor.

Answer by  BlackMamba824 (87)

The two most common treatments for ear infections are to either take antibiotics prescribed by your doctor or allow the infection to go away on its own.

Answer by  Amanda65 (1220)

Most doctors will examine the child, and then tell you to wait it out. Treat with fluids, Tylenol, warm compress, etc to make the child feel comfortable. Most ear infections resolve themselves in a week, but if not the doctor will prescribe antibiotics.

Answer by  bubbyboy (9929)

Mostly children get ear infections and to cure them usually means antibiotics. Ear infections can be dangerous because they can cause hearing loss. You should take him or her to the doctor and have it checked out.