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Cost, Risks and Side Effects. The endoscope is then withdrawn but the patient will have to refrain from eating or drinking for a few hours after the procedure. Nasal endoscopy risks are minimal but people who have a tendency for nosebleeds should avoid this procedure. Nasal endoscopy side effects include allergic reactions to the anesthesia, infections, sore throat, headaches, chipped teeth, and stomach problems post the procedure. Nasal endoscopy costs range from $250 to $300 not including doctorâs consultation fees. Some insurance companies may cover the cost of nasal endoscopy.
In case you didnât know this, drugs in the same family often have much the same ototoxic side effects. For example, the PDR lists Cefuroxime as causing dizziness and hearing loss. Another Cephalosporin (Cefaclor) can cause dizziness, ear pain and vertigo. Cefpodoxime can dizziness, tinnitus and vertigo. So you see that this class of drugs is indeed ototoxic to some degree. As your current doctor pointed out, most antibiotics are only safe for your ears if taken for a maximum of 7 to 14 days.