Description TriTop Ointment is a prescription ointment applied directly in the ears or on the skin to aid in the treatment of ear/skin infections and related inflammation. It can also be prescribed by your veterinarian to treat cuts, wounds, and post-surgical incisions. It contains a broad-spectrum antibiotic that can treat multiple species of bacteria and a powerful anti-inflammatory that can relieve redness and swelling. Uses TriTop Topical Ointment is indicated as treatment or adjunctive therapy of certain ear and skin conditions. In addition, it is indicated as superficial dressing applied to minor cuts, wounds, lacerations, abrasions, and for post surgical application where reduction of pain and inflammatory response is deemed desirable. Possible Side Effects TriTop ointment has little to no side effects most of the time if it is used exactly as directed, but vocal irritation can occur. If TriTop is used chronically, it can lead to hearing loss, dizziness, nausea and vomiting. Call your veterinarian immediately if your pet seems to be acting unusual while TriTop is being used. Drug & Food Interactions Talk to your veterinarian about any other drugs your dog, cat or horse is taking before starting this medication. Precautions TriTop may not be safe for pregnant and lactating females; this can lead to birth defects, especially if eaten. If the ear is ruptured, applying TriTop may lead to hearing loss. Prescribing Information See all items by TriTop Watch our TriTop video Item Number 146303 Common Brand Name(s) TriTop Dosage Measure Use according to your veterinarian's instructions. For Use With Dogs & Cats Generic Name Neomycin Sulfate, Isoflupredone Acetate, Tetracaine Hydrochloride Brand Zoetis Product Form Ointment Health Condition Recovery, Ear Infections, Skin Infections, Wounds, Hot Spots Drug Type Antibiotic, Anti-inflammatory Ingredients Ingredients Neomycin Sulfate, Isoflupredone Acetate, and Tetracaine Hydrochloride Ointment. Instructions Recommended Dosage Follow your veterinarian's exact instructions to use this ointment properly. Common treatment is to apply to affected areas 1 to 3 times daily as directed. Storage Instructions Store at controlled room temperatures of 68° - 77°F. FAQ What are the benefits? Contains broad-spectrum antibiotic that can treat multiple species of bacteria. Also contains a powerful anti-inflammatory that can relieve redness and swelling. Easy and safe to administer. What outcomes can be expected? You should notice a significant improvement in your pets skin or ear infection by the end of the prescribed course of treatment. If your pet's symptoms are not improving or if symptoms are worsening, consult with your veterinarian. How is it given? Apply TriTop ointment directly on the skin lesions that require treatment. If TriTop is being used in the ears to treat otitis (ear infections), apply enough ointment to fill the external ear canal one to three times daily as directed by your veterinarian. Always follow your veterinarian's prescribed directions. Be sure that the areas you are treating are clean prior to applying TriTop. How does it work? TriTop contains ingredients that help treat inflammation, infection, and pain. Isoflupredone Acetate is a powerful anti-inflammatory that helps decrease inflammation associated with infections on the skin and in the ear. Neomycin is an antibiotic that works to kill multiple species of susceptible bacteria. Tetracaine acts as a topical anesthetic agent that helps relieve the pain associated with skin/ear infection and inflammation.
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