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Item No.
15014-3
Animax Ointment Rx
Size:
30 ml
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Animax Ointment Description
Animax Ointment combines a corticosteroid and an antimicrobial in one medication. It manages dermatological disorders indicated by dry exudative dermatitis or inflammation, especially those caused by candidal or bacterial infections.
What is Animax Ointment?
Animax is a combination antimicrobial and corticosteroid for the management of dermatological disorders characterized by inflammation or dry exudative dermatitis, particularly those caused by bacterial or candidal infections, in cats and dogs.
Which animals/pets is Animax Ointment for?
For use in cats and dogs.
Animax Ointment uses
Animax treats dry dermatitis and inflammation.
What does Animax Ointment do?
The four active ingredients in Animax (triamcinolone acetonide, a powerful synthetic corticosteroid; nystatin, an antifungal antibiotic; thiostrepton, an antibiotic; and neomycin, an antimicrobial) offer four therapeutic results. It is antibacterial, antipruritic, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory.
Animax Ointment side effects
Side effects from systemic or parenteral use of synthetic corticosteroids like Animax include:
Using corticosteroid medications to treat otitis can cause temporary loss of hearing. However, withdrawing the medication typically results in restoration of hearing. If hearing loss is observed during Animax treatment, discontinue use and contact your pet's veterinarian.
- Diarrhea (typically bloody)
- Vomiting
- Polyuria (excessive urination)
- Polydipsia (excessive thirst)
- Elevation of SGPT (ALT) and SAP enzymes
Using corticosteroid medications to treat otitis can cause temporary loss of hearing. However, withdrawing the medication typically results in restoration of hearing. If hearing loss is observed during Animax treatment, discontinue use and contact your pet's veterinarian.
Animax Ointment ingredients
- Thiostrepton
- Triamcinolone acetonide
- Nystatin
- Neomycin sulfate
Animax Ointment overdose: What to do?
Contact your closest animal hospital
What to know before using Animax Ointment
How is Animax Ointment sold?
Animax is sold by the tube. In 7.5 ml, 15ml or 30ml sizes.
Manufacturer
Dechra Pharmaceuticals
Tips for using Animax Ointment
- Before using medication in the ear, examine the ear canal thoroughly to make sure the tympanic membrane is not ruptured. This will avoid the transmission of infection to the middle ear, as well as avoid damage to the vestibular apparatus or cochlea from prolonged contact.
- Wash hands thoroughly prior to use and wear gloves during administration.
Overview
Use as prescribed by your vet.
Main Ingredients
- Thiostrepton
- Triamcinolone acetonide
- Nystatin
- Neomycin sulfate