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Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet)

Bayview Pharmacy's Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet) is a gel-like formulation specifically designed for use in the ear canal. This medication is used to treat various ear conditions in animals, such as Otitis Externa, Otitis Media, Malassezia Dermatitis, Pseudomonas Dermatitis, and Fungal Otitis. The product is typically dispensed in a bottle with an applicator for precise and easy administration, offering a convenient and controlled method for localized treatment.

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Formula Information

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Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet) is a specially compounded veterinary medication designed for the treatment of various ear conditions in animals. This formulation is particularly effective against bacterial and fungal infections, including otitis externa, otitis media, and otitis interna. The unique combination of ketoconazole and norfloxacin offers a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity, making it a potent treatment option for a wide range of ear infections.

The gel-like formulation is specifically designed for use in the ear canal, offering a convenient and controlled application method for localized treatment. It is typically dispensed in a bottle with an applicator for precise and easy administration. The gel formulation not only ensures easy application but also provides a sustained release of the active ingredients. This allows for a more effective treatment as the medication continues to work over a longer period.

If you have any questions about Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet) or would like to learn more about how it can be used to treat ear infections in animals, please feel free to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of experienced compounding pharmacists is always here to provide the necessary guidance and support.

Drug Interactions

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Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet) is a specialized gel-like formulation designed for the treatment of otitis externa in dogs and cats. This condition, caused by susceptible bacteria and fungi, can be effectively managed with this medication. The gel is specifically designed for use in the ear canal, providing a convenient and controlled method of application for localized treatment of various ear conditions.

It is important to note that this formulation should not be used in animals with a known hypersensitivity to either ketoconazole or norfloxacin. Additionally, the concomitant use of other ototopical medications should be avoided to prevent potential interactions. This includes other antifungal or antibacterial agents, corticosteroids, and other ototopical medications. Therefore, it is crucial for pet owners to inform their veterinarian of any other medications or supplements their pet is currently taking.

Caution is advised when using Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet) in animals with renal or hepatic impairment. The safety of this formulation has not been established in pregnant or lactating animals, thus it should be used under the guidance of a veterinarian in such cases.

If you have any questions or concerns about the use of Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet) or any potential interactions, it is recommended to consult with a veterinarian or a qualified healthcare professional. They can provide the most accurate and personalized advice based on the specific health condition and needs of your pet.

How Does it Work

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Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet) is a compounded formulation specifically designed for the treatment of bacterial and fungal infections in the ear. This gel-like formulation is applied directly to the ear canal, targeting the infection at its source. The combination of Ketoconazole and Norfloxacin works synergistically to eliminate the bacteria and fungi causing the infection, while also reducing inflammation and irritation associated with these conditions.

This otic gel is typically used to treat conditions such as otitis externa, otitis media, and otitis interna. The convenient and controlled application method allows for precise and easy administration, ensuring the medication reaches the affected area. It is typically dispensed in a bottle with an applicator for ease of use.

For optimal results, the gel should be applied twice daily for a duration of up to two weeks, or as directed by your veterinarian. It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration to ensure complete eradication of the infection and to prevent recurrence. If you have any questions or concerns about the use of Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet), it is recommended to consult with your veterinarian.

While Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet) is generally safe and effective, it is important to monitor your pet for any potential side effects or adverse reactions. If you notice any changes in your pet's behavior or health, contact your veterinarian immediately.

Other Uses

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Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel (Vet) is a specialized gel-like formulation specifically designed for use in the ear canal. It offers a convenient and controlled application method for localized treatment of various ear conditions in both humans and animals. In humans, it has been effectively used to treat conditions such as otitis externa, otitis media, malassezia dermatitis, pseudomonas dermatitis, and fungal otitis. In animals, it has been used to treat otitis externa, otitis media, fungal otitis, and ear mites.

Moreover, this formulation has also been used to treat bacterial and fungal skin infections in both humans and animals. It is typically dispensed in a bottle with an applicator for precise and easy administration. This formulation is safe for use in both humans and animals, and has been found to be effective in treating a variety of conditions. If you have any questions about the use of this formulation, please reach out to a healthcare professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Ketoconazole 1%/Norfloxacin 1% Otic Gel used for?

This compounded formulation is used for the localized treatment of various ear conditions in animals, such as infections or inflammation. It is specifically designed for use in the ear canal.

How is this medication administered?

The medication is typically dispensed in a bottle with an applicator for precise and easy administration. It is designed to be applied directly into the ear canal.

What is the consistency of this medication?

This medication is a gel-like formulation. This consistency allows for a convenient and controlled application method.

Can this medication be used for other conditions?

This medication is specifically designed for use in the ear canal to treat infections or inflammation. It is not recommended for other conditions unless directed by a veterinarian.

Can this medication be used in animals other than dogs?

While this medication is often used in dogs, it may also be suitable for other animals. Always consult with a veterinarian before administering this medication to other animals.

What are the active ingredients in this medication?

The active ingredients in this medication are Ketoconazole and Norfloxacin, both at a 1% concentration.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, administer it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to the regular dosing schedule. Do not double up on doses.

What should I do if my pet has an adverse reaction to this medication?

If your pet has an adverse reaction to this medication, such as an allergic reaction, discontinue use and contact your veterinarian immediately.

How should this medication be stored?

This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Can I use this medication if it has expired?

No, do not use this medication past its expiration date. If your medication has expired, dispose of it properly and obtain a new prescription from your veterinarian.

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No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.