#OTOMAX INGREDIENTS SKIN#
Gentamicin, while absorbed poorly from the skin, when applied topically to large wounds, burns, or denuded skin for prolonged periods of time has a potential for reversible or irreversible ear and kidney toxicity. What are the possible side effects of Otomax: Side effects associated with this medication are related to the individual ingredients. Treatment beyond 7 days may lead to prolonged wound healing. Discontinue use of this medication and contact the veterinarian if hearing loss is noted during treatment. Do not use in dogs with perforated ear drums. What should I avoid while applying Otomax to my pet: Do not use this medication in pets allergic to it or any of the individual ingredients.
If an overdose is suspected, seek emergency veterinary medical treatment. What happens if I overdose the pet: An overdose of this medication is unlikely. Do not give a double dose of the medication. However, if it is almost time for the next regularly scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and apply the next one as directed. What happens if I miss applying a dose: Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. Keep out of the reach of children or pets. Store Otomax at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. The usual dose for dogs less than 30 lbs is 4 drops into the ear canal twice a day, and for dogs over 30 lbs use 8 drops into the ear canal twice a day. If you do not understand the directions ask the pharmacist or veterinarian to explain them to you. How should this medication be used: Use this medication exactly as directed by your veterinarian. Tell your veterinarian if your pet is pregnant or lactating. What should I discuss with my veterinarian before using Otomax on my pet: Do not use Otomax if the pet has a viral or fungal infection.
Otomax may also be used for purposes other than those listed. What is Otomax: Otomax is an antimicrobial, corticosteroid and antifungal combination used on dogs for the treatment of acute and chronic otitis externa associated with yeast and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin. Otomax should not be used in pets with perforated ear drums. Prior to use the external ear should be cleaned and dried and excessive hair should be clipped from the treatment area. Each gm contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3mg gentamicin base, betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1mg betamethasone and clotrimazole 10mg. What is the most important information I should know about Otomax: Otomax is a prescription medicine FDA approved for veterinary use in dogs. Gentamicin Sulfate Veterinary, Betamethasone Valerate, USP and Clotrimazole, USP
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