A 9-month-old client enters the emergency department carried by his parent. The parent states, "He is fussy and won't eat. He feels hot and is pulling at his ears." Acute otitis media (OM) is diagnosed. What is the first-line drug for treatment of middle ear infection?

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Amoxicillin (Amoxil, Augmentin) is the drug of choice for acute otitis media.

A 9-Month-Old Client Enters the Emergency Department Carried by His