Diseases/Parasites:

Pharmaceutical Name:

Gentamicin sulfate, USP; Betamethasone Valerate, USP; and Clotrimazole, USP Ointment.

Features & Benefits

OTOMAX is a trusted triple-action formula

ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECT

Gentamicin

Provides coverage against a wide variety of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus, other Staphylococcus spp, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTION

Betamethasone

A highly effective and safe corticosteroid that reduces inflammation

 

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY

Clotrimazole

Proven effective for the most common ear yeast isolate (Malassezia pachydermatis)

Diseases/Parasites

Description

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

Administration and Dosage

For 7.5 g and 15 g tubes, as well as 15 g and 30 g bottles:

 

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

For 215 g bottles:

 

  • Administer twice daily for 7 days
  • 2 drops per ear for dogs < 30 lbs
  • 4 drops per ear for dogs = or > 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.