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by Tara Ferry Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Can I give my Dog zymox otic for ear infection?

Yes, Zymox Otic is safe for use on your dog for the treatment of acute and chronic ear canal infections. However, it is always best to check with your veterinarian if there is something that you are unsure of. Factors such as the age and size of your dog are important to take into consideration.

Does zymox otic have hydrocortisone in it?

ZYMOX Otic includes 1% Hydrocortisone for additional relief from itching and inflammation. ZYMOX Otic Enzymatic Ear Solution is also available without Hydrocortisone for pets that are sensitive to Hydrocortisone and pets that are pregnant or lactating.

How effective is zymox® ear solution?

ZYMOX® Ear Solution is effective in maintenance of the ears, or to help with itching and discharge especially during the allergy season What can I use to clean my pet's ears before I apply ZYMOX® Ear Solution?

What are the ingredients in zymox otic?

Zymox Otic with 1% Hydrocortisone contains: Benzyl Alcohol, Dextrose, Glucose Oxidase, Glycerin, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Lactoferrin, Lactoperoxidase, Lysozyme, Potassium Iodide, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water. For external use only. Shake bottle well before use.

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Which is better Zymox with or without Hydrocortisone?

Note: Zymox Otic Enzymatic Solution may not work if used with other topical ear medications or cleansers. If your pet suffers from redness, swelling, itching and inflammation without broken skin, we recommend Zymox Otic Enzymatic Solution with Hydrocortisone.

Can I put Hydrocortisone in my dogs ears?

Hydrocortisone can soothe your dog's ears and stop any itching, as it is an anti-inflammatory, anti-itch medicine and also relieves ear swelling.

Does Zymox have Hydrocortisone in it?

Zymox Otic with 1% Hydrocortisone contains: Benzyl Alcohol, Dextrose, Glucose Oxidase, Glycerin, Hydrocortisone, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Lactoferrin, Lactoperoxidase, Lysozyme, Potassium Iodide, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water.

How much Zymox should I give my dog?

Even if there is no infection the solution can be applied for general cleaning purposes in dogs of any age which helps to prevent infections and fight off foul odors....More videos on YouTube.Used for…Suggested protocolGeneral purposesOnce daily for one weekChronic infectionsOnce daily for two weeks

Can I use 1 hydrocortisone on my dog?

Hydrocortisone products made for people are not recommended for dogs. There's a difference between your hydrocortisone topical and dog-friendly hydrocortisone cream. Human-grade hydrocortisone is not FDA-approved for animals and is not vet recommended to treat dog skin problems.

Does Zymox Otic with hydrocortisone work?

Zymox Otic contains three active enzymes that have shown to be antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral. This three point enzyme system destroys antibiotic resistant microorganisms, including Staphylococcus. The addition of 1% Hydrocortisone helps to provide relief from itching and inflammation.

Can I use hydrocortisone cream 2.5 on my dog?

You can use hydrocortisone cream on your dog in most cases. Like in people, it helps treat mild rashes, itchy skin, and bug bites in canines, too.

Can you get hydrocortisone ear drops over the counter?

Hydrocortisone is a steroid medicine that is used to relieve the redness, itching, and swelling caused by ear infections. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Is Hydrocortisone a steroid?

Hydrocortisone is a steroid (corticosteroid) medicine. It works by calming down your body's immune response to reduce pain, itching and swelling (inflammation). It can also be used as hormone replacement for people who do not have enough of the natural stress hormone, cortisol.

What's the difference between ZYMOX and Zymox Otic?

The Zymox Plus Advanced Formula includes the same LP3 Enzyme System that's in the original Zymox Otic Pet Ear Treatment with Hydrocortisone, plus four additional biofilm-reducing enzymes that help penetrate the layer of slime often found in the ears that protect some microbes.

How do I apply ZYMOX to my dog?

Apply liberally to un-cleaned ear, filling the ear canal. Gently massage and work into affected area. Wipe to remove excess. Apply once a day for 7 days.

Can ZYMOX cause hearing loss in dogs?

No, Zymox cannot cause deafness. If you think your pet's hearing is being affected, contact your vet immediately.

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Product description

ZYMOX Otic is used in dogs and cats for the treatment of acute and chronic inflammation of the external ear caused by bacterial, viral and yeast infections. Treat once a day for 7 days for acute infection and once a day for 14 days for chronic infection. Do not use in conjunction with other topical ear medications or cleaners.

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What is biofilm in otitis?

Biofilm is an ill-defined mix of polysaccharides, nucleic acids and proteins encased in a slimy matrix created by microorganisms to house DNA. Biofilm is the believed to be a culprit for antibiotic resistance and the reason many otitis cases are persistent or recurr ing.

Is otitis relief effective?

Relief for Acute or Chronic Otitis. Highly effective in the management of acute and chronic otitis due to bacterial, fungal or yeast infections without antibiotics.

Can you use zymos on dogs ears?

ZYMOX Otic’s advanced enzyme technology makes caring for a pet’s ears easy and fear-free with reduced touching of sensitive ears. For use on any age dog or cat. With 1% hydrocortisone for relief of itching due to minor inflammation, dermatitis or other minor irritations.

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Zymox is for the treatment of acute and chronic otitis externa due to bacterial viral and yeast infections. Factors that predispose the ear to otitis externa: Excessive skin folds in ear Floppy ear carriage Stenosis Excessive hair Excessive cerumen production Suppressed immune system Systemic antibiotics

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Veterinarians and pet parents alike have been using ZYMOX products to successfully manage pet’s ear infections and irritated skin for more than 20 years.

Important information

Do not pre-clean ear prior to or during use. Doing so will disrupt the enzyme system. Do not use in pets with known or suspected ear drum rupture or with known or suspected sensitivity to corticosteroids such as pregnant or lactating females or exotics. Do not allow water in or near ear during use.

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Veterinarians and pet parents have been using ZYMOX products to successfully soothe pet ear infections and itchy, irritated skin for more than 20 years. ZYMOX products formulated with our patented LP3 Enzyme System help manage the symptoms of germs, fungal and yeast infections without using harsh chemical ingredients.

Important information

Do not pre-clean ear prior to or during use; doing so will disrupt the enzyme system. Do not use in pets with known or suspected ear drum rupture or with known or suspected sensitivity to corticosteroids such as pregnant or lactating females or exotics. Do not allow water in or near ear during use.

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Zymox Otic is an over the counter (OTC) medication and antibiotic alternative for the treatment of external ear canal infections in dogs.

What is Zymox Otic?

Zymox Otic enzymatic solution in the form of ear drops treat bacterial, viral and yeast infections in the outer ear of dogs and cats. It contains the enzymes Lactoferrin, Lactoperoxidase, and Lysozyme. It is available in the forms of two different preparations. One with hydrocortisone and one without hydrocortisone.

Benefits of Zymox For Dogs with Itchy, Sore Ears!

Zymox Otic can bring speedy relief to hounds suffering from acute and chronic otitis externa. The solution is easy to administer and has a broad spectrum of activity.

Is it Safe for My Dog?

Yes, Zymox Otic is safe for use on your dog for the treatment of acute and chronic ear canal infections. However, it is always best to check with your veterinarian if there is something that you are unsure of.

Potential Side Effects to Look Out for!

As a very safe ear canal infection treatment, there are no reported side effects of the use of Zymox Otic.

Where Can I Buy It?

Zymox Otic Hydrocortisone and Non-hydrocortisone are available online and in some pet stores.

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