Otigel ointment for the treatment of otitis in dogs and cats, 15 g

The ointment is pale yellow to yellow in color.

1 g of the drug contains active substances: permethrin 10 mg; triamcinolone acetonide 1 mg; neomycin sulfate 3500 IU; nystatin 100,000 IU. Excipients: polyethylene wax, mineral oil.

ACT-VET classification code: QS02C. Drugs used in otology. Combination drugs containing corticosteroids and antimicrobials.

Otigel is an antimicrobial, antiparasitic, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory drug in the form of a gel for external use.

Neomycin sulfate is an antibiotic of the aminoglycoside group, which has a bactericidal effect on gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms: Staphylococcus albus, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella spp., Proteus, E.coli, Pseudomonas, etc. fungicidal action.

Nystatin is active against: Malassezia spp., Candida spp., Cryptococcus spp., Trichophyton spp., Epidermophytos spp., etc. Triamcinolone acetonide is a synthetic glucocorticosteroid characterized by anti-inflammatory, antiallergic and sedative effects.

Permethrin is a type 1 synthetic pyrethroid with acaricidal and insecticidal properties. It disrupts sodium channels and blocks the transmission of nerve impulses in insects. Otodectes cynotis mites are particularly sensitive to permethrin.

Treatment of dogs and cats suffering from otitis and dermatitis of the external auditory canal caused by bacteria, fungi and mites sensitive to neomycin, permethrin and nystatin.

Before using Otigel, it is necessary to hygienically clean the external auditory canals. To use Otigel, it is necessary to attach a soft nozzle to the aluminum tube. Inject a small amount of the drug (the size of a pea) into the ear canal, then carefully massage it at the base of the ear. Remove excess drug near the auricle. Otigel is used once a day for 10 days. If necessary, the course of treatment must be repeated. The drug must be administered into both ears, even if one ear is affected.

Do not use in animals with hypersensitivity to the components of the drug, as well as in perforated eardrums. Do not use in cats weighing less than 1.5 kg, as well as in kittens younger than 8 weeks.

Before using the drug, it is necessary to check the integrity of the eardrum. After treatment, mild to moderate redness of the ears may be observed, which does not require specific therapy. In some cases, hearing impairment has been observed, usually temporary and primarily in older animals. In cats, neurological clinical signs such as ataxia and tremor may occur in some cases. In this case, treatment should be discontinued. These symptoms disappear after discontinuation of the drug.

15 g in an aluminum tube with a long spout, with a plastic fuse. One tube with an insert leaflet and a soft nozzle placed in a cardboard pack. Storage: Store in a dry place, protected from direct sunlight, at a temperature of 25°C, out of the reach of children.

Store in a dry place, protected from direct sunlight, at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C, out of the reach of children.

Shelf life – 2 years in closed original packaging. No more than 28 days after opening the tube.

For use in veterinary medicine!