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Abcess tooth

Four days ago went to er because my lower jaw started swelling up they prescribed me penicillin  four times a day for ten  Days and naproxen for discomfort and pain .I'm on day four of meds and I still have a small painful lump under decaying tooth should I go back to ear or wait till meds are done ? I haven't tasted any bitter taste from drainage what should I do  
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Keep taking your antibiotics
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