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In clinical treatment of pediatric otitis media, antibiotics are primarily used. Symptomatic medications can be used according to the child’s symptoms, which yield good results. Ear secretion bacterial culture can be performed to use anti-inflammatory ear drops based on the test results. If the child’s ear pain and yellow water discharge are severe, it is recommended to use some painkillers to alleviate symptoms. If the child also has a high fever, some antipyretic medication can be taken as appropriate. However, if the fever persists, it is necessary to seek medical attention promptly. Otitis media has the characteristic of recurrent attacks. If there is a perforation of the eardrum, immediate medical treatment is required. After the condition improves, it is recommended to have the child engage in moderate exercise to enhance immunity and prevent recurrence.