Otoflush 250mL
Dermcare Otoflush is a gentle ear cleanser designed for dogs to clean the inner ear and help prevent infection.
Active Constituents:
- 2.0 g/L Poly(hexamethylene) biguanidine hydrochloride
- 1.2 g/L Disodium edetate
Uses:
The neutral buffered ear flush solution is designed to:
- Clean and decrease microbials in dog ears
- Enhance penetration and bacterial susceptibility of prescribed ear medications used to treat canine otitis externa
Benefits:
- Cleans wax and exudates from the ear canal
- A non-sting solution
- Safe to use when your dog has a ruptured ear drum (can occur with chronic ear infections)
- Designed to help treat infections of the outer and middle ear - improves the penetration of prescribed ear medications
- Helps to reduce microbial (bacterial and yeast) numbers
- Increases the susceptibility of bacteria to commonly used antibiotics
- Can be used for ear maintenance once per week
- Helps to keep bacterial and yeast populations under control in the ear
- Flushes out ear debris
Note:
- For use only by or under supervision of a registered veterinarian
- APVMA: 60080/116797
Directions for Use:
For Routine Ear Cleaning:
- Remove the cap of the flush nozzle
- Insert the nozzle just into the ear canal opening and squeeze to fill the ear canal (approx 0.5mL for small breeds or 1.5mL for larger breeds)
- Gently massage the ear then allow the dog to shake its head to remove debris and excess liquid from the ear
- Repeat this process until the liquid coming out of the ear is clean
- Wipe off any debris and excess liquid from the ear and ear opening
- Remove any adherent ear exudate from the flush nozzle before replacing the cap
- Repeat this procedure once weekly only
For Use in Conjunction with an Antibiotic Ear Treatment:
- Remove the cap of the flush nozzle
- Insert the nozzle just into the ear canal opening and squeeze to fill the ear canal (approx 0.5mL for small breeds or 1.5mL for larger breeds)
- Gently massage the ear then allow the dog to shake its head to remove debris and excess liquid from the ear
- Repeat this process until the liquid coming out of the ear is clean
- Wipe off any debris and excess liquid from the ear and ear opening
- Remove any adherent ear exudate from the flush nozzle before replacing the cap
- Repeat the procedure twice daily for a maximum of one week or as directed by a veterinary surgeon
- Ears should be flushed and excess flush removed prior to antibiotic use
- Extended daily usage can result in tissue overhydration and may retard healing of the tympanic membrane
- Prolonged treatment should be monitored by a veterinarian
