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ZYMOX Otic With 1% Hydrocortisone
ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution With 1% Hydrocortisone is a powerful, non-invasive ear treatment specifically designed to alleviate ear infections, inflammation, and discomfort in pets. Its triple-enzyme system targets bacteria, yeast, and fungi, providing relief without the need for harsh antibiotics.Easy to apply with a dropper, this solution requires no pre-cleaning of the ear canal, simplifying the treatment process for both you and your pet. Its non-toxic and non-irritating formula makes it safe for sensitive ears and suitable for long-term use.
Veterinarians often recommend ZYMOX Enzymatic Solution for its effectiveness in addressing ear infections and promoting ear health. Keep your pet's ears clean, comfortable, and free from infections with Zymox HC!
What Are the Key Benefits of ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution With 1% Hydrocortisone?
- Enzymatic Formula: ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution contains a unique enzymatic formula that helps manage acute and chronic ear infections caused by bacteria, yeast, and fungi.
- Hydrocortisone: The addition of 1% hydrocortisone provides anti-inflammatory properties, reducing redness, swelling, and discomfort associated with ear infections.
- Non-Toxic and Non-Irritating: This solution is non-toxic and non-irritating, making it suitable for sensitive ears and safe for long-term use.
- Easy Application: The solution is easy to apply with a dropper, allowing for precise and targeted treatment directly into the ear canal.
- No Pre-Cleaning Required: Unlike some ear treatments, ZYMOX Otic Solution does not require pre-cleaning of the ear canal, simplifying the treatment process.
- Antibiotic-Free: The enzymatic action of the solution eliminates the need for antibiotics, reducing the risk of antibiotic resistance and side effects.
- Effective Against Resistant Strains: ZYMOX Otic Solution is effective against antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria and yeast, providing reliable treatment for stubborn ear infections.
- Relieves Itching and Discomfort: By addressing the underlying cause of the infection and inflammation, this solution helps relieve itching, head shaking, and discomfort in pets.
- Veterinary Recommended: Many veterinarians recommend ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution for its effectiveness and safety in managing ear infections in dogs and cats.
- For Ongoing Ear Health: Regular use of ZYMOX Otic Solution can help maintain healthy ears and prevent recurrent infections, especially in pets prone to ear issues.
How Does ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution Help with Ear Health?
ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution is designed to create an environment within the ear that inhibits microbial growth. The triple-enzyme formula—Lactoperoxidase, Lysozyme, and Lactoferrin—works synergistically to target and break down harmful microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, and fungi. This, in combination with hydrocortisone, reduces inflammation and irritation, helping to restore and maintain ear health in pets prone to infections.
What Ingredients Make ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution Effective?
Zymox Otic Enzymatic Solution contains the following active ingredients:
- Hydrocortisone (1.0%): Provides anti-inflammatory benefits.
- Patented Enzymatic Blend: Lysozyme, Lactoferrin, and Lactoperoxidase.
- Additional Ingredients: Benzyl Alcohol, Dextrose, Glucose Oxidase, Glycerin, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Potassium Iodide, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water.
Is ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution Safe for All Pets?
Yes, ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution is safe for use in both dogs and cats. Its non-toxic formulation makes it an excellent choice for pets that are sensitive to harsh chemicals often found in traditional ear treatments. However, it should not be used in pets with a ruptured eardrum, and it is always advisable to consult with your veterinarian before starting any new ear treatment, especially if your pet has a history of ear conditions or sensitivities.
Can ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution Be Used with Other Ear Treatments?
ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution should not be used in combination with other topical ear medications or cleaners, as doing so can reduce the effectiveness of the enzyme activity. This solution is formulated to work independently by creating a bio-active environment within the ear canal, eliminating the need for additional medications. It is best to consult your veterinarian if you are considering combining treatments.
Packaging
ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution is available in convenient packaging sizes, typically ranging from 1.25 oz, 4 oz to 8 oz, with resealable bottles for freshness and ease of use.
Dosage and Administration
Frequency
- Acute Infections: Apply once daily for 7 days.
- Chronic Infections: Apply once daily for 14 days.
- Preventative Care: Use 1-2 times per week to maintain ear health in pets prone to infections.
Consistency
For optimal results, apply daily without missing doses. This consistency ensures the enzymatic action can fully eliminate the infection and prevent recurrence.
Directions For Use:
- Shake Well: Before use, shake the bottle well to ensure thorough mixing of the solution.
- Cleanse Ear Canal: Gently clean the affected ear canal with a suitable ear cleanser or as recommended by your veterinarian. Ensure the ear is free from debris and excess moisture.
- Apply the Solution: Using the provided dropper, carefully apply the ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution into the ear canal. Administer the appropriate amount based on your pet's weight and the severity of the ear infection.
- Massage the Ear: After applying the solution, gently massage the base of the ear to help distribute the solution and encourage deeper penetration into the ear canal.
- Allow Pet to Shake: Allow your pet to shake its head. This helps the solution reach all areas of the ear canal for optimal effectiveness.
- Repeat as Directed: Follow the usage instructions provided on the packaging or as directed by your veterinarian. Typically, ZYMOX Otic Solution is applied once a day for 7 to 14 days, depending on the severity of the ear infection.
- Monitor for Improvement: Monitor your pet's condition and look for signs of improvement, such as reduced redness, swelling, itching, and discharge from the ear.
- Complete the Treatment: Complete the full course of treatment as recommended, even if the symptoms improve before the treatment period ends. This helps ensure that the infection is fully resolved and prevents recurrence.
- Consult Veterinarian: If there are any concerns or if the symptoms persist or worsen during treatment, consult your veterinarian for further evaluation and guidance.
- Storage: Store the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep it tightly capped to maintain the efficacy of the solution.
Side Effects of Zymox Ear Drops
Most pets tolerate Zymox Otic Enzymatic Solution well. Potential side effects are minimal but can include temporary redness or mild discomfort at the application site.
Precautions
- Consult Your Vet: Always consult a veterinarian before starting treatment, especially if your pet is pregnant, lactating, or has other health conditions.
- For External Use Only: Avoid contact with eyes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
Warnings
- Discontinue Use: If your pet's condition worsens or no improvement is seen after 7 days of treatment, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.
Contraindications
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Not for Use with Other Ear Medications: Do not use Zymox Otic Solution concurrently with other topical ear treatments.
Storage:
ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution should be stored at room temperature (between 59°F and 86°F or 15°C to 30°C). Avoid exposure to excessive heat or sunlight.
Shipping & Returns
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ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution FAQS
Q: What is ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution?
A: ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution is a veterinarian-recommended ear care solution for pets that helps soothe ear infections, inflammation, and itchiness.
Q: Is ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution safe for pets?
A: Yes, ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution is safe for pets when used as directed. It is free from harsh chemicals, antibiotics, and steroids.
Q: Can ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution be used for all types of ear issues in pets?
A: ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution is suitable for a variety of ear issues in pets, including infections, inflammation, and itchiness. However, it's always best to consult with a veterinarian for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
Q: What should I do if my pet experiences any irritation or allergic reaction after using ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Solution?
A: If your pet experiences any irritation or allergic reaction, discontinue use of the product and consult a veterinarian for further guidance.
Q: How quickly does Zymox Otic Solution show results?
A: Improvement is often seen within 3 to 5 days of consistent application, though the full treatment duration should be completed for best results.
Q: What should I do if my pet's symptoms do not improve?
A: If there is no improvement after 7 days of use, discontinue application and consult your veterinarian for further evaluation.
Q: Is Zymox Otic Solution safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, its non-toxic and non-irritating formula makes it safe for long-term use in pets, particularly for those prone to chronic ear issues.
Q: What should I do if my pet shakes its head after application?
A: Head shaking is normal and helps distribute the solution throughout the ear canal. Continue the treatment as directed unless otherwise advised by your veterinarian.
Clinical Research:
https://avmajournals.avma.org/view/journals/ajvr/84/9/ajvr.23.03.0065.xml
