Description

OTOMAX® (Gentamicin Sulfate, Betamethasone Valerate, Clotrimazole) OTIC OINTMENT is for the treatment of acute and chronic otitis externa (inflammation of an external ear canal) in dogs associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.

Product Benefits:

• Broad-spectrum antibiotic with Gentamicin
• Betamethasone is an effective and safe corticosteroid that reduces inflammation
• Clotrimazole is an antifungal proven effective for the most common ear yeast (Malassezia pachydermatitis)
• Administer twice daily for 7 days
• 4 drops per ear for dogs < 30 lbs
• 8 drops per ear for dogs = or > 30 lbs

Why Otomax Ointment?

• Gentamicin is an antibiotic with broad spectrum activity.
• Betamethasone is a highly effective and safe corticosteroid that reduces inflammation.
• Clotrimazole is an antifungal proven effective for the most common ear yeast isolate- Malassezia pachydermatis.
• Easy to administer.

Dosage and Administration

The external ear should be thoroughly cleaned and dried before treatment. Remove foreign material, debris, crusted exudates, etc., with suitable non-irritating solutions. Excessive hair should be clipped from the treatment area.

Administer twice daily for 7 days
4 drops per ear for dogs < 30 lbs
8 drops per ear for dogs > 30 lbs

Important Safety Information:

Components may cause local hypersensitivity or ototoxicity. Do not use in dogs with known perforation of eardrums. For side effects and warnings, please see product label.

Cautions

Description

Used for the treatment of acute and chronic otitis externa (ear infection) in dogs associated with yeast and/or susceptible bacteria. 

Each gram of Otomax Otic Ointment contains gentamicin sulfate, USP equivalent to 3 mg gentamicin base; betamethasone valerate, USP equivalent to 1 mg betamethasone; and 10 mg clotrimazole, USP in a mineral oil -based system containing a plasticized hydrocarbon gel.

Why Otomax Ointment?

• Gentamicin is an antibiotic with broad spectrum activity.
• Betamethasone is a highly effective and safe corticosteroid that reduces inflammation.
• Clotrimazole is an antifungal proven effective for the most common ear yeast isolate- Malassezia pachydermatis.
• Easy to administer.

Dosage and Administration

The external ear should be thoroughly cleaned and dried before treatment. Remove foreign material, debris, crusted exudates, etc., with suitable non-irritating solutions. Excessive hair should be clipped from the treatment area.

Administer twice daily for 7 days
4 drops per ear for dogs < 30 lbs
8 drops per ear for dogs > 30 lbs

Cautions