DuOtic® (terbinafine and betamethasone acetate otic gel)
DuOtic® is indicated for the treatment of otitis externa in dogs, associated with susceptible strains of yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis).
Practice good antimicrobial stewardship
• Antibiotic-free formula promotes responsible antibiotic use
Better for client compliance
• Two doses, applied by you, ensure the patient receives recommended care
Extended treatment duration
• DuOtic® provides 45 days of inflammation/infection treatment
Enhanced patient comfort
• Second dose of steroids facilitates a more comfortable ear
• Alcohol-free gel and flexible tip provide better comfort during application and treatment
Ease of administration
• One tube per affected ear simplifies the application process
Ensures optimal treatment
• Recheck allows for monitoring progress and making any necessary treatment adjustments
| Active(s)/Ingredient(s): | terbinafine and betamethasone acetate |
| Pack size(s): | 2 - 1 mL, 20 - 1 mL |
| Documents: | Package insert get_app SDS get_app |
Important safety information
As with all drugs, side effects may occur. For Otic Use in Dogs Only. Do not use in cats. Do not use in dogs with known tympanic perforation. Do not use in dogs with a hypersensitivity to terbinafine or corticosteroids. Do not administer orally. Use with caution in dogs with impaired hepatic function. In a field study and post-approval experience following the use of a similar product Osurnia® (florfenicol, terbinafine, betamethasone acetate) the most common adverse reactions were elevated alanine aminotransferase, conjunctivitis, ocular discharge, ear pruritus, deafness, ear discharge, pinnal irritation and ear pain, emesis, head shaking, internal ear disorder (head tilt and vestibular), ataxia, vocalization, corneal ulcer, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, nystagmus, tympanic rupture, and cranial nerve disorder (facial paralysis). The safe use of DuOtic® has not been evaluated in dogs that are pregnant, lactating or intended for breeding. DuOtic® may cause eye injury and irritation. DuOtic® should be administered by a veterinary professional. Wear eye protection when administering DuOtic® and restrain the dog to minimize post- application head shaking. Refer to the prescribing information for complete details or visit www.dechra‐us.com.