Product Overview
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Product Name: Othiheal Ointment
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Brand: F9 Drugs & Co.
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Target Species: For otic use in dogs only.
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Composition (per gram):
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Gentamicin Sulfate (3 mg): An antibiotic to treat susceptible bacteria.
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Betamethasone Valerate (1 mg): A corticosteroid to reduce inflammation and itching.
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Clotrimazole (10 mg): An antifungal to treat yeast infections.
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Base: Mineral oil-based system with plasticized hydrocarbon gel.
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Dosage & Administration
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Preparation: Clean and dry the external ear thoroughly. Remove debris, foreign material, and crusted exudates. Clip excessive hair from the treatment area.
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Safety Check: Ensure the eardrum is intact before application.
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Application:
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Dogs < 30 lbs: Instill 2 drops into the ear canal twice daily.
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Dogs ≥ 30 lbs: Instill 4 drops into the ear canal twice daily.
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Massage: Gently massage the external ear canal after application to ensure the medication is properly distributed.
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Duration: Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days.
Storage & Handling
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Storage Temperature: Store between 2°C and 25°C (36°F to 77°F).
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Position: Store in an upright position.
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Usage: Shake well before use.
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Safety: Keep out of reach of children.
Availability
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Available in a 215 gm pack.