Reformulated Topical Medications for Management of Allergic Otitis Externa*
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| For inflammation | Dexamethasone sodium phosphate injectable: saline
1:1 (routine) |
|
|---|---|---|
| For Malassezia-prone + inflammation | Dexamethasone sodium phosphate injectable: miconazole 1%
1:1 (routine) |
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| Dosing guidelines | Cat | 0.3-0.4 mL q 12-24 hr |
| Small dog (<10kg) | 0.3-0.4 mL q 12-24 hr | |
| Medium dog (10-30kg) | 0.5-0.7 mL q 12-24 hr | |
| Large dog (>30kg) | 0.8-1.2 mL q 12-24 hr | |
*To be prepared and prescribed by a licensed veterinarian only.
The 2023 AAHA Management of Allergic Skin Diseases in Dogs and Cats Guidelines are generously supported by Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Merck Animal Health, and Zoetis.
