Surolan Ear Drops 15ml

Target species Dogs and cats Indications for use, specifying the target species For the topical treatment of otitis externa and skin infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria e.g. Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus spp. and Gram-negative bacteria Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. For the topical treatment of otitis externa and skin infections caused by fungi and yeasts: Trichophyton spp., Microsporum spp., Malassezia pachydermatis, Candida spp. For the topical treatment of otitis externa caused by the ear mite Otodectes cynotis. The product also has anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic activity. Contraindications Do not use in animals with perforated ear drums since Polymyxin B is known to be a potential ototoxic agent. Special warnings for each target species As the product is a prescription only medicine, treatment should be closely supervised by a veterinary practitioner. Special precautions for use Special precautions for use in animals For external use only. Due to likely variability (time, geographical) in the occurrence of resistance of bacteria for Polymyxin B, bacteriological sampling and susceptibility testing are recommended. Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals Do not handle the product if you are allergic to the ingredients in the product. Accidental spillage on the skin should be washed off immediately with soap and water. Wash hands after use. Corticosteroids may produce irreversible effects in the skin. They can be absorbed and may have harmful effects, especially with frequent and extensive contact or in pregnancy. Always wear single use disposable gloves when applying the product to animals. Adverse reactions (frequency and seriousness) Long-term use of topical steroids may cause skin thinning and delay wound healing. Use during pregnancy, lactation or lay Corticosteroids are not recommended for use in pregnant animals. Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction None known