Product description

Otomax Ointment is a for otic use in dogs only.

Active ingredients

Each gram of Otomax Ointment contains:

• Gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 mg gentamicin base
• Betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1 mg betamethasone
• Clotrimazole 10 mg

Indications for use

Otomax Ointment is indicated for the treatment of canine acute and chronic otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis) and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.

Administration and dosage

• The external ear should be thoroughly cleaned and dried before treatment.

• Remove foreign material, debris, crusted exudates, etc., with suitable nonirritating solutions. Excessive hair should be clipped from the treatment area.

• After verifying that the eardrum is intact, instill 4 drops from the 7.5 g and 15 g tube, and 15 g and 30 g bottle (2 drops from the 215 g bottle) of Otomax Ointment twice daily into the ear canal of dogs weighing less than 30 lbs.

• Instill 8 drops from the 7.5 g and 15 g tube, and 15 g and 30 bottle (4 drops from the 215 g bottle) twice daily into the ear canal of dogs weighing 30 lbs or more. Massage external ear canal carefully after instillation to ensure appropriate distribution of medication. Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days.

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