Is Mometamax the same as Otomax?
A more recent product, Mometamax, contains mometasone furoate in place of betamethasone , and is labeled for once-daily dosing, versus twice-daily for Otomax.
Does Otomax cause deafness?
The use of OTOMAX ointment has been associated with deafness or partial hearing loss in a small number of sensitive dogs (eg, geriatric). The hearing deficit is usually temporary.
What does Mometamax treat in dogs?
Mometamax is indicated for the treatment of otitis externa in dogs caused by susceptible strains of yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) and bacteria (Pseudomonas spp. incl. P. aeruginosa, coagulase positive staphylococci, Enterococcus faecalis, Proteus mirabilis, and beta-hemolytic streptococci.)
Are there any Otomax products for dogs and cats?
Otomax Dogs & Cats Product not available for sales Otomax is an ointment used to treat ear infections. It is a combination steroid, antibacterial, and antifungal ear medication labeled for use in dogs.
What should I know about Otomax ointment in Canada?
Otomax Ointment (Canada) 1 Description. Gentamicin as sulfate is a water soluble… 2 Otomax Ointment Indications. OTOMAX is indicated for the treatment of canine acute… 3 Dosage and Administration. The external ear and ear canal should be properly cleaned… 4 Contraindications. If hypersensitivity to any of the components occurs,…
How is Otomax used to treat an ear infection?
Otomax treats acute and chronic otitis (ear infection) with gentamicin (an antibiotic) and betamethasone (a corticosteroid). This combination is approved for the treatment of inflammation and bacterial infections of the ear. Also contains clotrimazole, for the effective treatment of fungal (yeast) infections of the ear.
Which is the best malotic ointment for dogs?
MalOtic Ointment Indications. Gentamicin-betamethasone-clotrimazole 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.
Otomax Dogs & Cats Product not available for sales Otomax is an ointment used to treat ear infections. It is a combination steroid, antibacterial, and antifungal ear medication labeled for use in dogs.
How can I get Otomax without a prescription?
Many vets have no problem dispensing medication for a chronic issue such as ear infections, so giving them a call and asking would be the first thing to do. I’d explain to them about the budget…most vets have no problem helping.
What kind of ointment is Otomax for ear infection?
Otomax is a powerful combination of gentamicin sulfate, betamethason valerate, and clotrimazole that relieves inflammation, itching, pain, and fungal activity due to infections. This prescription medication is available in convenient ear drops or as an ointment and in several different sizes.
When to talk to your vet about Otomax?
Irritating, aggravating, and painful – ear infections can be all three at once. When your dog needs relief from an acute outer ear infection due to bacteria or yeast, talk to your veterinarian about prescription Otomax. Combines anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal treatments in one medication
Does Otomax have Betamethasone in it?
Otomax contains gentamicin sulfate, betamethasone valerate and clotrimazole in a mineral oil-based system containing a plasticized hydrocarbon gel.