Posatex 8.8 ml Otic suspension

Posatex (Mometasone Furoate, Orbifloxacin, and Posaconazole) is an otic suspension indicated for the treatment of otitis externa in dogs associated with susceptible strains of yeast and bacteria.

(mometasone furoate, orbifloxacin, posaconazole)

Diseases/Parasites
Canine otitis externa
Pharmaceutical Name

1.0% Orbifloxacin, 0.1% Mometasone Furoate Monohydrate and 0.1% Posaconazole, Otic Suspension

Description

Each gram of Posatex Otic Suspension contains 10 mg of orbifloxacin; mometasone furoate monohydrate equivalent to 1 mg mometasone furoate; and 1 mg of posaconazole in a mineral oil based system containing a plasticized hydrocarbon gel.

Indications

Posatex Otic Suspension is indicated for the treatment of otitis externa in dogs associated with susceptible strains of yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) and bacteria (coagulase positive staphylococci, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterococcus faecalis).

Features and Benefits
Posaconazole
Broad spectrum triazole antifungal
Particularly effective against Malassezia pachydermatis
More potent than other veterinary antifungals3
Orbifloxacin
Broad spectrum antibiotic
Proven efficacy against bacteria associated with canine otitis externa including Pseudomonas aeruginosa
High local concentrations minimize risk of microbial resistance
Mometasone Furoate Monohydrate
Potent, yet safe anti-inflammatory agent
Good margin of adrenal safety4
No adrenocortical suppression at 3 times recommended dose for 21 days.1,2
Once daily for seven days

Helps ensure pet owner compliance

Administration and Dosage

Administer once daily for 7 days
4 drops per ear for dogs 30 lbs