Posatex
Description
Ear Drops Suspension for Dogs
Treatment of acute otitis externa and acute exacerbations of recurrent otitis externa, associated with bacteria susceptible to orbifloxacin and fungi susceptible to posaconazole, in particular Malassezia pachydermatis.
Shake well before use.
•With dogs weighing less than 2 kg, apply 2 drops to the ear once a day.
•With dogs weighing 2-15 kg, apply 4 drops to the ear once a day.
•With dogs weighing 15 kg or more, apply 8 drops to the ear once a day.Treatment should continue for 7 consecutive days.
The external ear canal should be meticulously cleaned and dried before treatment. Excess hair around the treatment area should be cut. After application, the base of the ear may be massaged briefly and gently to allow the preparation to penetrate the lower part of the ear canal.
Contraindications:
Do not use if the eardrum is perforated.
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the veterinary medicinal product, to corticosteroids, to other azole antifungal agents or to other fluoroquinolones.
Mild erythematous lesions have been observed.
The use of auricular preparations may be associated with hearing impairment, usually temporary, and primarily in geriatric dogs.
For further information and to find the data sheet, please visit:
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/veterinary/EPAR/posatex
Category: POM-V