
Effective Ear Mite Treatment Solution for Cats
Product Description
Milbemite Otic Solution is a veterinarian-prescribed ear treatment formulated with 0.1% milbemycin oxime to eradicate ear mite infestations in cats and kittens that are four weeks old and older. The topical solution is applied directly into the ear canal using convenient single-dose tubes, delivering targeted action throughout the mite life cycle with proven clinical effectiveness and minimal preparation requirements for pet parents.
Please note the product may arrive in a Hardy Paw Pharmacy vial; manufacturer packaging is shown for reference.
Benefits
- Effective Mite Control: Delivers milbemycin oxime directly into the ear canal to eliminate ear mites across their full life cycle stages.
- Convenient Single Dose: Pre-measured tubes provide one application per ear, simplifying treatment and reducing dosing errors for pet parents.
- Rapid Clinical Success: Field studies showed 99 percent of treated cats were ear mite negative within the evaluation period.
- Minimal Preparation: Works effectively even without prior ear cleaning, though cleaning may be performed based on veterinary guidance if desired.
- Kitten Safe Use: Approved for cats and kittens four weeks and older when used as directed by a veterinarian.
Ingredients
Composition Table
Ingredient |
Quantity |
|
Milbemycin Oxime (approx 80% A4 and 20% A3 derivatives) |
0.1% solution per 0.25 mL tube |
How to Use
Recommended-Dosage Chart
Pet Species |
Age |
Dosage |
Frequency |
Cats & Kittens |
4 weeks and older |
One full tube per ear (approx 0.2 mL) |
Single treatment, repeat once if necessary based on response and life cycle |
Dosage & Administration Instructions
- Prescription Required: This medication is restricted to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian as required by law.
- Single Tube Application: Administer the entire contents of one tube into each external ear canal for effective treatment delivery.
- Massage Ear Base: Gently massage the base of the ear after application to ensure optimal distribution throughout the canal.
- Repeat If Needed: Treatment may be repeated once, depending on the ear mite life cycle and veterinary assessment of response.
- Ear Cleaning Optional: Cleaning the ear canal before treatment may be performed, but is not necessary for product effectiveness.
Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Breeding Safety Unknown: Safe use has not been evaluated in breeding cats, pregnant queens, or lactating cats according to manufacturer data.
- Human Use Warning: This product is not intended for human use and should always be kept out of children’s reach.
Possible Side Effects
- No Reported Reactions: Controlled clinical studies reported no adverse reactions in adult cats and kittens treated with the recommended dosage.
Storage Information
- Room Temperature Storage: Store between 15°C and 25°C as recommended.
- Original Packaging: Keep tubes in their original foil pouch packaging until use to maintain product integrity and sterility.
Shipping & Return
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is Milbemite Otic Solution used for in cats?
Ans: Milbemite Otic Solution is indicated for curing ear mite infestations caused by Otodectes cynotis in cats and kittens (4 weeks old and above). It works throughout the mite life cycle to eliminate infestation when applied directly into the ear canal as directed by a veterinarian.
Q2: How do you apply Milbemite Otic Solution to a cat’s ears?
Ans: The entire contents of a single dose tube should be administered into each external ear canal. After application, gently massage the base of the ear to distribute the medication. Treatment is typically given once and may be repeated if necessary based on veterinary guidance and response.
Q3: Do I need to clean my cat’s ears before using Milbemite?
Ans: Cleaning the external ear canal before applying Milbemite Otic Solution may be performed, but is not required for effectiveness. Clinical field studies showed successful treatment even when debris remained in the ears, though veterinarians may recommend cleaning depending on the individual pet’s condition.
Q4: Is Milbemite Otic Solution safe for kittens?
Ans: Milbemite Otic Solution is approved for use in kittens that are at least four weeks of age when administered as directed. Controlled studies reported no adverse reactions at recommended doses, although safety has not been evaluated in breeding, pregnant, or lactating cats.
Q5: Is Milbemite Otic Solution a prescription medication?
Ans: Yes, Milbemite Otic Solution is a prescription medication. U.S. federal law restricts its use to administration by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Always consult a veterinarian for diagnosis, dosing instructions, and treatment recommendations before use.
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