MilbemiteMilbemite Otic Solution for Cats
Description: MilbeMite™ Otic Solution is used topically for treatment of ear mites in cats and kittens. MILBEMITE OTIC Solution is indicated for treatment of ear mite (Otodectes cynotis) infestations in cats and kittens four weeks of age and older. Effectiveness is maintained throughout the life cycle of the ear mite. Product: MilbeMite™ Otic Solution For: Cats (at least 4 weeks of age) Generic Name: Milbemycin oxime Brand Name: MilbeMite™ Otic Solution Drug Class: Macrolide antiparasitic Manufacturer: Elanco Benefits: Effective treatment for the removal of ear mites from your cat's ears Easy and effective ear mite application Effectiveness is maintained throughout the life cycle of the ear mite Used to treat ear mite infestations in cats and kittens Contains 2 easy to use dispensing tubes, enough for 1 treatment of each ear One treatment usually is all that is required Active Ingredients: Milbemycin oxime Usage: MilbeMite™ Otic Solution should be administered as one tube per ear as a single treatment. Each foil pouch contains two tubes of solution, one for each ear. Open the tube by pressing cap down firmly to break seal. Remove cap and check to be sure tip of tube is open. Squeeze the tube to administer the contents of one tube into each external ear canal. Massage the base of the ear for optimal distribution. Cleaning of the external ear canal prior to treatment may be performed, but is not necessary to provide effectiveness. Missed Doses: Apply the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not apply two doses at once. Side Effects: Serious side effects are not expected. Mild side effects such as skin irritation and redness have been reported. Other side effects may occur. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian. Drug & Food Interactions: There are no documented drug interactions with this medication. Contact your veterinarian if your pet experiences any unusual reactions when different medications are given together. Make sure to tell your veterinarian what other medication or supplements you are giving your pet. Quite often your veterinarian may prescribe two different medications, even if a drug interaction may occur. In this case, your veterinarian may vary the dose and or monitor your pet more closely. Cautions: Keep out of reach of children and pets. Not for human use. For use in the ears only. Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Be sure to inform Vetsource and your veterinarian if your pet has any known drug sensitivities or allergies. If your pet displays symptoms of an allergic reaction, call your veterinarian immediately or go to a veterinary emergency clinic. Symptoms may include but are not limited to: swollen lips, tongue, face, airways; difficulty breathing; agitation; profuse salivation; vomiting; widespread hives and itching. Adverse Reactions: If you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact the manufacturer Elanco at 888 545 5973 or contact Vetsource customer service at 877 738 4443. Storage: Store in an upright position at a controlled temperature between 59 F and 77 F. Keep this medication tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not store this medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink or in damp places. The medicine may break down if exposed to heat or moisture. Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer. Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer.View details
