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Gentamicin

Detailed information about Gentamicin

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Usually used for:

For prevention of early mortality caused by Escherichia coli. Salmonella typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa that are susceptible to gentamicin.

What it does:

For treatment of external eye infections and inflammation in dogs. For the treatment of infections of urinary tract (cystitis, nephritis), respiratory tract (tonsillitis, pneumonia, tracheobronchitis), skin and soft tiss...

When it's needed:

If response is not noted after 7 days, the antibiotic sensitivity of the infecting organism should be retested. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Federal law restricts...

Call your vet sooner if you notice:

  • If response is not noted after 7 days, the antibiotic sensitivity of the infecting organism should be retested. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for use in horses intended for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Commonly reported reactions:

  • (2 reports)
  • (1 reports)
  • (1 reports)

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Gentamicin

Gentamicin

Drug type: Generic ingredient • Branded profile FDA branded products available

Species: Both

Manufacturer: Intervet, Inc.

Quick Facts

Official label facts first, then secondary summaries. Marketing content is separated below.

Species: Both
Manufacturer: Intervet, Inc.
Form: Injection, Liquid (Solution), Liquid (Suspension), Ointment, Ophthalmic Solution, Oral Concentrate Solution
Identifiers:
ANADA: 200023 ANADA: 200037 ANADA: 200102 ANADA: 200115 ANADA: 200137 ANADA: 200147 ANADA: 200174 ANADA: 200183 ANADA: 200185 ANADA: 200188 ANADA: 200190 ANADA: 200191 ANADA: 200229 ANADA: 200273 ANADA: 200283 ANADA: 200287 ANADA: 200388 ANADA: 200394 ANADA: 200395 ANADA: 200415
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Warnings / Contraindications

If response is not noted after 7 days, the antibiotic sensitivity of the infecting organism should be retested. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for use in horses intended for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

  • High: If response is not noted after 7 days, the antibiotic sensitivity of the infecting organism should be retested. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for use in horses intended for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
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Adverse Reactions

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Tracked signals
32
Reported cases
32
Serious reports
28
Species represented
2
Most Reported Reactions
Reaction Cases Species Serious cases
2 Cat, Dog 1
1 Dog 1
1 Dog 1
1 Cat 1
1 Cat 1
1 Cat 1
1 Dog 1
1 Dog 1

Species coverage: Cat (17) Dog (15)

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Reaction Species Seriousness Frequency Reports
Cat Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Cat Non-serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Dog Non-serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Cat Non-serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Cat Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Dog Serious - 1
Cat Non-serious - 1
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Storage & Handling

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Documents

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Official documents: 86 • Secondary summaries: 0

Official label facts
Secondary summaries

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Promotional Materials (Marketing)

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At a Glance

Quick facts and links to official labeling and safety signals.

Data freshness
  • Medication catalog: Source PetWisePlus | Refreshed Feb 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
  • Animal Drugs @ FDA: Source FDA | Refreshed Feb 16, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
    Applications/products are imported from FDA export data.
  • Animal Drugs @ FDA previews: Source FDA | Refreshed Feb 9, 2026, 3:05 AM UTC
    Label highlights/doc links are fetched from FDA preview endpoints.
  • Animal Drug Product Listing Directory (NDC): Source FDA | Refreshed Feb 16, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
    Package/product NDCs from FDA’s electronic listing directory (XLS).
  • openFDA reaction terms: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 16, 2026, 11:04 AM UTC
  • openFDA case summaries: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 9, 2026, 3:22 AM UTC
Official (FDA)
Identity: Generic ingredient • FDA branded products available
Official FDA brands: Betagen™ Topical Spray Easotic® GB Topical Spray GBC Ointment™ GEN-GARD® GENTORAL® Garacin® Garacin® Pig Pump Oral Solution Garacin® Piglet Injection Garacin® Soluble Powder Garasol® Garasol® Injection Garasol® Solution GentaMax® 100 GentaMed™ GentaMed™-P GentaPoult Genta-Ject® Gentaglyde™ Solution Gentamex™ 100 Gentamicin Piglet Injection Gentamicin Sulfate Inj. Sol. Gentamicin Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution Gentamicin Sulfate Pig Pump Oral Solution Gentamicin Sulfate Solution Gentamicin Sulfate Solution 100 mg/ml Gentamicin Sulfate Topical Spray Gentamicin Topical Spray Gentasol Gentocin® Durafilm® Gentocin® Ophthalmic Ointment Gentocin® Ophthalmic Solution Gentocin® Otic Solution Gentocin® Pink Eye Spray Gentocin® Solution Gentocin® Topical Spray Legacy Sterile Solution Gentamicin Sulfate Solution Mometamax Single™ Mometamax™ Otic Suspension Mometavet® Otomax® Topagen® Ointment Tri-Otic® Ointment VET BETA-GEN® Vetro-Gen™ Veterinary Ophthalmic Ointment Vetro-Max®
Case-reported brands (openFDA): MSK
Catalog species: Both FDA-labeled species: 1 day old chicks, 1 day-old broiler chicks, 1 to 3 days old, Cat, Dog, Eggs, Horse, Neonate, Neonate or suckling, No Use Class Stated Or Implied, No use class stated or implied, Poults 1 to 3 Day Old, Weanling
Rx/OTC: OTC, RX
Form/route: Injection, Liquid (Solution), Liquid (Suspension), Ointment, Ophthalmic Solution, Oral Concentrate Solution, Otic Suspension, Soluble Powder, Solution, Spray, Suspension Immersion, Intramuscular, Intrasynovial, Intrauterine, Ophthalmic, Oral, Otic, Subcutaneous, Topical
Applications: NADA 101-862 • NADA 141-177 • NADA 141-600 • ANADA 200-147 • NADA 141-330 • ANADA 200-190 • ANADA 200-576 • ANADA 200-191 • ANADA 200-468 • ANADA 200-394 • ANADA 200-174 • NADA 130-464 • NADA 130-952 • NADA 92523 • NADA 103-037 • ANADA 200-388 • ANADA 200-273 • ANADA 200-494 • ANADA 200-115 • ANADA 200-185 • ANADA 200-037 • ANADA 200-137 • NADA 47486 • NADA 137-310 • ANADA 200-023 • ANADA 200-102 • ANADA 200-229 • ANADA 200-188 • ANADA 200-183 • NADA 140-896 • NADA 91191 • NADA 133-836 • ANADA 200-536 • ANADA 200-287 • ANADA 200-395 • ANADA 200-415 • ANADA 200-416 • NADA 34267 • NADA 98989 • NADA 99008 • NADA 46821 • NADA 38292 • NADA 46724 • NADA 132-338 • NADA 113-231 • ANADA 200-283
Documents: 38 (FOI: 36) • SPL: 48 Label highlights Official documents
Safety (openFDA)
Top reactions: Dog 56 Cat 8 View
Case summaries: 10 (showing 8) View
openFDA reports are unverified and do not prove causation.

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Linked using: Fda_Label (0.95), Fda_Label (0.95), Fda_Label (0.95)

Diagnosis Codes
ICD10_CM: H60.90
Otitis externa, unspecified ear

Counseling and Monitoring Highlights

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Owner-facing counseling points
  • If response is not noted after 7 days, the antibiotic sensitivity of the infecting organism should be retested. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for use in horses intended for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. (Contraindication, High)
Top reaction signals
Abnormal breathing (1) Abnormal radiograph finding (1) Abnormal ultrasound finding (1) Active urine sediment (1) Azotaemia (1) Blood in vomit (1) Bloody diarrhoea (1) Congestive heart failure (1) Cough (1) Cystitis (1) Deafness (1) Decreased appetite (1) Dental calculus (1) Diarrhoea (1) Diarrhoea (1) Digestive tract hypomotility (1)

Identifiers & Packages

Normalized identifiers (NDC/NADA/ANADA) and package metadata from regulator listings.

Identifiers
ANADA: 200023 ANADA: 200037 ANADA: 200102 ANADA: 200115 ANADA: 200137 ANADA: 200147 ANADA: 200174 ANADA: 200183 ANADA: 200185 ANADA: 200188 ANADA: 200190 ANADA: 200191 ANADA: 200229 ANADA: 200273 ANADA: 200283 ANADA: 200287 ANADA: 200388 ANADA: 200394 ANADA: 200395 ANADA: 200415 ANADA: 200416 ANADA: 200468 ANADA: 200494 ANADA: 200536
Package NDC Product NDC Form / Route Status
0061-0100-01 0061 -
0061-0134-01 0061 -
0061-0387-01 0061 -
0061-0387-02 0061 -
0061-0387-03 0061 -
0061-0387-08 0061 -
0061-0387-17 0061 -
0061-1246-01 0061 -
0061-1246-02 0061 -
0061-1246-04 0061 -
0061-1246-05 0061 -
0061-5432-01 0061 -
11695-4153-1 11695 -
11695-4153-2 11695 -
11695-7009-1 11695 -
11695-7009-2 11695 -
11695-7009-3 11695 -
13985-566-12 13985 -
13985-566-24 13985 -
13985-566-60 13985 -

Enriched Documents

Documents are tiered by source trust: Official, Clinical, Manufacturer, Marketing.

  • N101862_Supp_3_28_1996(2).pdf • FOI summary • Official • Feb. 3, 2026
    FDA FOI summary for application 101862
  • ucm117265.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Dec. 3, 2025
    FDA FOI summary for application 141177
  • ucm117268.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Dec. 3, 2025
    FDA FOI summary for application 141177
  • ucm117269.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Dec. 3, 2025
    FDA FOI summary for application 141177
  • FOI Summary oN 141-600 Approved April 29 2025_ef.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 3, 2025
    FDA FOI summary for application 141600
  • A200147_Orig_4_10_1995.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 3, 2024
    FDA FOI summary for application 200147
  • ucm061600.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 3, 2024
    FDA FOI summary for application 200147
  • UCM287927.pdf • FOI summary • Official • May 14, 2024
    FDA FOI summary for application 141330
  • UCM433786.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Dec. 14, 2023
    FDA FOI summary for application 200576
  • A200191_Org_3_24_1997.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Aug. 25, 2023
    FDA FOI summary for application 200191
  • UCM396874.pdf • FOI summary • Official • April 26, 2023
    FDA FOI summary for application 200468
  • ucm061343.pdf • FOI summary • Official • April 26, 2023
    FDA FOI summary for application 200394
  • A200174_Org_4_10_1997.pdf • FOI summary • Official • April 26, 2023
    FDA FOI summary for application 200174
  • UCM167677.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Oct. 1, 2019
    FDA FOI summary for application 200388
  • ucm061701.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Oct. 1, 2019
    FDA FOI summary for application 200273
  • UCM292012.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Oct. 2, 2018
    FDA FOI summary for application 200494
  • A200115_Orig_7_21_1995.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Oct. 2, 2018
    FDA FOI summary for application 200115
  • A200185_Org_4_30_1997.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 2, 2018
    FDA FOI summary for application 200185
  • A200037_Org_2_8_1993.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 2, 2018
    FDA FOI summary for application 200037
  • A200137_Orig_11_13_1996.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 19, 2018
    FDA FOI summary for application 200137
  • A200023_Org_8_4_1995.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Feb. 1, 2018
    FDA FOI summary for application 200023
  • A200102_Orig_05_19_1994.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 19, 2017
    FDA FOI summary for application 200102
  • A200229_Orig_4_4_1998.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 12, 2017
    FDA FOI summary for application 200229
  • UCM061643.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 12, 2017
    FDA FOI summary for application 200229
  • A200188_Org_1_29_97.pdf • FOI summary • Official • May 22, 2017
    FDA FOI summary for application 200188
  • A200183_Org_7_31_1995.pdf • FOI summary • Official • May 22, 2017
    FDA FOI summary for application 200183
  • N140896_Org_6_9_1993.pdf • FOI summary • Official • May 17, 2017
    FDA FOI summary for application 140896
  • UCM504539.pdf • FOI summary • Official • Aug. 16, 2016
    FDA FOI summary for application 200536
  • UCM292007.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 1, 2016
    FDA FOI summary for application 200416
  • ucm061352.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 1, 2016
    FDA FOI summary for application 200415
  • ucm061346.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 1, 2016
    FDA FOI summary for application 200395
  • ucm061714.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 1, 2016
    FDA FOI summary for application 200287
  • ucm061715.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 1, 2016
    FDA FOI summary for application 200287
  • ucm061716.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 1, 2016
    FDA FOI summary for application 200287
  • ucm061711.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 1, 2016
    FDA FOI summary for application 200283
  • UCM436590.pdf • FOI summary • Official • June 1, 2016
    FDA FOI summary for application 34267

Data Sources & Revision History

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Official 39 Clinical 0 Manufacturer 0 Marketing 0
Current Field Facts
  • contraindications: If response is not noted after 7 days, the antibiotic sensitivity of the infecting organism should be retested. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on… (Official, 2026-02-12)
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Temporary deafness, PR-EAR(S), LESION(S), Loss of hearing, Deafness, Vomiting, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depr… (Official, 2026-02-12)
  • usage: For treatment of external eye infections and inflammation in dogs. For the treatment of infections of urinary tract (cystitis, nephritis), respiratory tract (t… (Official, 2026-02-12)
Recent Revisions
  • side_effects updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • contraindications updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • usage updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields

FDA Products & Applications (Animal Drugs @ FDA)

Official sponsor/proprietary-name/application-status records linked by active ingredient.

Product Sponsor Application Status Published
Garasol®
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Subcutaneous
Intervet, Inc. NADA 101-862 Approved Feb 3, 2026
Mometamax™ Otic Suspension
RX
Clotrimazole Gentamicin Sulfate Mometasone Furoate Monohydrate
Liquid (Suspension) Topical
Intervet, Inc. NADA 141-177 Approved Dec 3, 2025
Mometamax Single™
RX
Gentamicin Mometasone furoate posaconazole
Otic Suspension Otic
Intervet, Inc. NADA 141-600 Approved Jun 3, 2025
GentaPoult Genta-Ject®
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Subcutaneous
Huvepharma EOOD ANADA 200-147 Approved Jul 3, 2024
Easotic®
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate Hydrocortisone aceponate Miconazole Nitrate
Otic Suspension Otic
Virbac AH, Inc. NADA 141-330 Approved May 14, 2024
GENTORAL®
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Oral Concentrate Solution Oral
Med-Pharmex, Inc. ANADA 200-190 W Dec 26, 2023
Gentamicin Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Ophthalmic Solution Ophthalmic
Domes Pharma S.A. ANADA 200-576 Approved Dec 14, 2023
Gentasol
OTC
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Immersion
Med-Pharmex, Inc. ANADA 200-191 W Aug 25, 2023
GentaMed™-P
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Injection Subcutaneous
Bimeda Animal Health Limited ANADA 200-468 Approved Apr 26, 2023
Gentamicin Piglet Injection
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intramuscular
Sparhawk Laboratories, Inc. ANADA 200-394 Approved Apr 26, 2023
Gentamicin Sulfate Pig Pump Oral Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Oral
Huvepharma EOOD ANADA 200-174 Approved Apr 26, 2023
Garacin® Pig Pump Oral Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Oral
Intervet, Inc. NADA 130-464 Approved Mar 2, 2023
Gentocin® Pink Eye Spray
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Spray Ophthalmic
Intervet, Inc. NADA 130-952 Approved Jan 12, 2023
Garasol® Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Immersion
Intervet, Inc. NADA 92523 Approved Dec 22, 2022
Garacin® Piglet Injection
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intramuscular
Intervet, Inc. NADA 103-037 Approved Dec 16, 2022
GB Topical Spray
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Topical
Dechra Veterinary Products LLC ANADA 200-388 Approved Oct 1, 2019
Vetro-Gen™ Veterinary Ophthalmic Ointment
OTC
Gentamicin Sulfate
Ointment Topical
Dechra Veterinary Products LLC ANADA 200-273 Approved Oct 1, 2019
GentaMed™
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Soluble Powder Oral
Bimeda Animal Health Limited ANADA 200-494 Approved Oct 2, 2018
Gentamex™ 100
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intrauterine
Bimeda Animal Health Limited ANADA 200-115 Approved Oct 2, 2018
GEN-GARD®
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Soluble Powder Oral
Huvepharma EOOD ANADA 200-185 Approved Jul 2, 2018
Legacy Sterile Solution Gentamicin Sulfate Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intrauterine
Huvepharma EOOD ANADA 200-037 Approved Jul 2, 2018
GentaMax® 100
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intrauterine
Elanco US Inc. ANADA 200-137 Approved Jun 19, 2018
Garasol® Injection
OTC
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Subcutaneous
Intervet, Inc. NADA 47486 W Mar 2, 2018
Gentamicin Sulfate Inj. Sol.
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intrasynovial, Intramuscular
Cronus Pharma Specialities India Private Ltd. NADA 137-310 Approved Feb 1, 2018
Gentamicin Sulfate Solution 100 mg/ml
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intrauterine
Cronus Pharma Specialities India Private Ltd. ANADA 200-023 Approved Feb 1, 2018
Gentaglyde™ Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intrauterine
Zoetis Inc. ANADA 200-102 Approved Jul 19, 2017
Tri-Otic® Ointment
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Clotrimazole Gentamicin Sulfate
Ointment Topical
Med-Pharmex, Inc. ANADA 200-229 Approved Jul 12, 2017
Betagen™ Topical Spray
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Gentamicin Sulfate
Spray Topical
Med-Pharmex, Inc. ANADA 200-188 Approved May 22, 2017
VET BETA-GEN®
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Topical
Med-Pharmex, Inc. ANADA 200-183 Approved May 22, 2017
Otomax®
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Clotrimazole Gentamicin Sulfate
Ointment Topical
Intervet, Inc. NADA 140-896 Approved May 17, 2017
Garacin®
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Oral Concentrate Solution Oral
Intervet, Inc. NADA 91191 Approved Jan 3, 2017
Garacin® Soluble Powder
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Soluble Powder Oral
Intervet, Inc. NADA 133-836 Approved Jan 3, 2017
Mometavet®
RX
Clotrimazole Gentamicin Sulfate Mometasone furoate
Suspension Otic
Med-Pharmex, Inc. ANADA 200-536 Approved Aug 16, 2016
GBC Ointment™
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Clotrimazole Gentamicin Sulfate
Ointment Topical
Cronus Pharma Specialities India Private Ltd. ANADA 200-287 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentamicin Sulfate Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intrauterine
Sparhawk Laboratories, Inc. ANADA 200-395 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentamicin Sulfate Topical Spray
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Gentamicin Sulfate
Spray Topical
First Priority, Inc. ANADA 200-415 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentamicin Topical Spray
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Gentamicin Sulfate
Spray Topical
Sparhawk Laboratories, Inc. ANADA 200-416 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentocin® Durafilm®
RX
Betamethasone Acetate Gentamicin Sulfate
Solution Ophthalmic
Intervet, Inc. NADA 34267 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentocin® Ophthalmic Ointment
OTC
Gentamicin Sulfate
Ointment Ophthalmic
Intervet, Inc. NADA 98989 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentocin® Ophthalmic Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Ophthalmic
Intervet, Inc. NADA 99008 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentocin® Otic Solution
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Topical
Intervet, Inc. NADA 46821 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentocin® Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Subcutaneous, Intramuscular
Intervet, Inc. NADA 38292 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentocin® Solution
RX
Gentamicin Sulfate
Liquid (Solution) Intrauterine
Intervet, Inc. NADA 46724 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Gentocin® Topical Spray
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Gentamicin Sulfate
Spray Topical
Intervet, Inc. NADA 132-338 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Topagen® Ointment
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Gentamicin Sulfate
Ointment Topical
Intervet, Inc. NADA 113-231 Approved Jun 1, 2016
Vetro-Max®
RX
Betamethasone Valerate Clotrimazole Gentamicin Sulfate
Ointment Topical
Fougera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ANADA 200-283 Approved Jun 1, 2016

Data source: FDA Animal Drugs @ FDA (public search export).

What It's For (FDA Label Highlights)

Extracted from FDA Animal Drugs @ FDA product labeling. Always confirm details with your veterinarian.

Species: Poults 1 to 3 Day Old • 1 day-old broiler chicks
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains the equivalent of 50 or 100 milligrams of gentamicin.
Chickens (day-old)
Indication
For prevention of early mortality caused by Escherichia coli. Salmonella typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa that are susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
0.2 milligram of gentamicin per 0.2 milliliter dose, using a 50 milligram-per-milliliter solution diluted with sterile physiological saline to 1.0 milligram per milliliter. Administer aseptically injecting the diluted product subcutaneously in the neck.
Limitations
For use in day-old chickens only. Do not slaughter treated animals for food for at least 5 weeks after treatment.
Turkeys (1- to 3-day-old poults)
Indication

As an aid in the prevention of early mortality due to Arizona paracolon infections susceptible to gentamicin sulfate.

Dosage
One milligram of gentamicin per poult, using a 5 milligram-per-milliliter solution. Administer subcutaneously in the neck.
Limitations
Injected poults must not be slaughtered for food for at least 9 weeks after treatment.

FDA page: Open in Animal Drugs @ FDA

Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each gram contains 3 mg gentamicin base; mometasone furoate monohydrate equivalent to 1 mg mometasone furoate; and 10 mg clotrimazole, in a mineral oil-based system containing a plasticized hydrocarbon gel.
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of otitis externa caused by susceptible strains of yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) and bacteria (Pseudomonas species [including P. aeruginosa], coagulase-positive staphylococci, Enterococcus faecalis, Proteus mirabilis, and beta-hemolytic streptococci).
Dosage
For dogs weighing less than 30 lbs, instill 4 drops from the 7.5g, 15g, or 30g bottle into the ear canal (2 drops from the 215g bottle) or, for dogs weighing 30 lbs or more, instill 8 drops from the 7.5g, 15g or 30g bottle into the ear canal (4 drops from the 215g bottle), once daily for 7 days.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

FDA page: Open in Animal Drugs @ FDA

Composition / specifications
A 0.8 mL dose delivers 6.88 mg gentamicin, 2.08 mg posaconazole, and 1.68 mg mometasone furoate.
Dogs
Indication

For the treatment of otitis externa associated with susceptible strains of yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) and bacteria (Staphylococcus pseudintermedius and Pseudomonas aeruginosa) in dogs.

Dosage

Mometamax Single™ should be administered by veterinary personnel. The dose volume is 0.8 mL per affected ear. Verify the tympanic membrane is intact prior to administration.

Limitations

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Species: Poults 1 to 3 Day Old • 1 day-old broiler chicks
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains the equivalent of 100 milligrams of gentamicin.
Turkeys (1 to 3 day old poults)
Indication
As an aid in the prevention of early mortality due to Arizona paracolon infections susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
One milligram of gentamicin per 0.2 milliliter dose, using the 50-100-milligrams-per-milliliter product diluted with sterile saline to a concentration of 5 milligrams-per-milliliter.
Limitations
For 1 to 3 day old turkey poults. Administer subcutaneously in the neck. Injected poults must not be slaughtered for food for at least 9 weeks after treatment.
Chickens (day-old)
Indication
For prevention of early mortality caused by Escherichia coli. Salmonella typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa that are susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
0.2 milligram of gentamicin per 0.2 milliliter dose, using a 50 milligram-per-milliliter solution diluted with sterile physiological saline to 1.0 milligram per milliliter.
Limitations
Do not slaughter treated animals for food for at least 5 weeks after treatment. Administer aseptically injecting the diluted product subcutaneously in the neck.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
1.11 mg/mL hydrocortisone aceponate, 17.4 mg/mL miconazole nitrate, 1.5 mg/mL gentamicin sulfate
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of otitis externa in dogs associated with susceptible strains of yeast Malassezia pachydermatis and bacteria Staphylococcus pseudintermedius).
Dosage
Verify that the tympanic membrane is intact. Carefully insert the canula into the affected external ear canal(s) and apply 1 mL (a single pump) once per day for 5 days. Wash hands after usage.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. For Otic Use in Dogs Only. Do not use in dogs with known tympanic membrane perforation.

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Species: No use class stated or implied • Weanling
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of aqueous solution contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 50 milligrams of gentamicin.
Swine (weanling)
Indication

In weanling swine for control and treatment of colibacillosis caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin.

Dosage
1 milliliter per 2 gallons of drinking water for 3 consecutive days, to provide 0.5 milligrams per pound per day.
Limitations

Federal Law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. For use in swine drinking water only. Do not store or offer medicated drinking water in rusty containers since the drug is quickly destroyed in such containers. Medicated drinking water should be prepared daily and be the sole source of drinking water for 3 consecutive days. Treatment may be repeated if dysentery recurs. Do not slaughter treated swine for food for at least 3 days following treatment.

Swine
Indication

In swine for control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae.

Dosage
1 milliliter per 1 gallon of drinking water for 3 consecutive days, to provide 1.0 milligrams per pound per day.
Limitations

Federal Law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. For use in swine drinking water only. Do not store or offer medicated drinking water in rusty containers since the drug is quickly destroyed in such containers. Medicated drinking water should be prepared daily and be the sole source of drinking water for 3 consecutive days. Treatment may be repeated if dysentery recurs. Do not slaughter treated swine for food for at least 3 days following treatment.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied • Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3.0 mg gentamicin per mL of solution
Label highlights
Indication
For the topical treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria in dogs and cats
Dosage
Instill 1 or 2 drops into the conjunctival sac 2 to 4 times a day
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian

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Species: Eggs, excluding eggs for human consumption
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of solution contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 50 milligrams of gentamicin base.
Turkey (eggs)
Indication
The drug is recommended as an aid in the reduction or elimination of the following microorganisms from turkey-hatching eggs: Arizona hinshawii (paracolon), Salmonella st. paul, and Mycoplasma meleagris.
Dosage
The drug is added to clean water to provide a dip solution with a gentamicin concentration of 250 to 1,000 parts per million. A concentration of 500 parts per million is recommended. Clean eggs should be held submerged in the gentamicin solution under a vacuum of about 27.5 to 38 centimeters of mercury for 5 minutes followed by additional soaking in gentamicin solution for approximately 10 minutes at atmospheric pressure. Eggs can also be treated by warming them for 3 to 4 hours at approximately 40 degrees F, keeping eggs submerged for 10- 15 minutes.
Limitations
For use in the dipping treatment of turkey-hatching eggs only. Eggs which have been dipped in the drug shall not be used for food.

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Species: Poults 1 to 3 Day Old • 1 day old chicks
Chickens
Indication

For the prevention of early mortality in day-old chickens associated with Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptible to gentamicin sulfate.

Dosage
0.2 milligram of gentamicin per 0.2 milliliter dose.
Limitations
Turkeys
Indication
As an aid in the prevention of early mortality of 1 to 3-day-old turkeys associated with Arizona paracolon infections susceptible to gentamicin sulfate.
Dosage
One (1) milligram of gentamicin per 0.2 milliliter dose.
Limitations

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Species: 1 to 3 days old
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains the equivalent of 5 milligrams of gentamicin.
Swine
Indication
In piglets up to 3 days old for treatment of porcine colibacillosis caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin
Dosage
5 milligrams of gentamicin as a single intramuscular dose using 5 milligram-per-milliliter solution.
Limitations
For single intramuscular dose in pigs up to 3 days of age only. Do not slaughter treated animals for food for at least 40 days following treatment

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Species: Neonate or suckling
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of pig pump oral solution contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 5 milligrams of gentamicin.
Swine (neonatal, 1 to 3 days of age)
Indication

For the control and treatment of colibacillosis in neonatal pigs 1-3 days of age, caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin.

Dosage

Administer 1 mL of pig pump oral solution (5 mg of gentamicin) orally per pig one time.


Limitations

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Species: Neonate
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of pig pump oral solution contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 4.35 milligrams of gentamicin.
Swine (neonatal)
Indication

In neonatal swine 1 to 3 days of age for control and treatment of colibacillosis caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin.

Dosage

Administer 1.15 milliliters of pig pump oral solution (5 mg of gentamicin) orally per pig one time.

Limitations

For use in neonatal swine only. 

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Species: No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 1.07 milligrams of gentamicin.
Cattle
Indication
The drug is indicated for the treatment of pink eye in cattle (infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis) caused by Moraxella bovis.
Dosage
One actuation of the sprayer delivers 0.7 milliliter containing 0.75 milligram gentamicin. The sprayer should be held upright 3 to 6 inches from the affected eye, with the opening directed towards the eye, and pumped once. It is advisable to treat once a day for up to 3 days.
Limitations

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Species: Eggs, excluding eggs for human consumption
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of solution contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 50 milligrams of gentamicin base.
Turkey (eggs)
Indication
The drug is recommended as an aid in the reduction or elimination of the following microorganisms from turkey-hatching eggs: Arizona hinshawii (paracolon), Salmonella st. paul, and Mycoplasma meleagris.
Dosage

The drug is added to clean water to provide a dip solution with a gentamicin concentration of 250 to 1,000 parts per million. A concentration of 500 parts per million is recommended. Clean eggs should be held submerged in the gentamicin solution under a vacuum of about 27.5 to 38 centimeters of mercury for 5 minutes followed by additional soaking in gentamicin solution for approximately 10 minutes at atmospheric pressure. Eggs can also be treated by warming them for 3 to 6 hours at approximately 100 °F then immediately dipping them in gentamicin solution maintained at about 40 °F, and held completely submerged for 10 to 15minutes.

Limitations
For use in the dipping treatment of turkey-hatching eggs only. Eggs which have been dipped in the drug shall not be used for food.

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Species: 1 to 3 days old
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains the equivalent of 5 milligrams of gentamicin.
Swine
Indication
In piglets up to 3 days old for treatment of porcine colibacillosis caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
5 milligrams of gentamicin as a single intramuscular dose using 5 milligram-per-milliliter solution.
Limitations
For single intramuscular dose in pigs up to 3 days of age only. Do not slaughter treated animals for food for at least 40 days following treatment.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Amount: Each mL contains: gentamicin sulfate, USP equivalent to 0.57 mg gentamicin base and betamethasone valerate, USP equivalent to 0.284 mg betamethasone.
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of infected superficial lesions in dogs caused by bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
Hold bottle upright 3 to 6 inches from the lesion and depress the sprayer head twice. Administer 2 to 4 times daily for 7 days.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied • Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each gram of sterile ointment contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams of gentamicin.
Dogs
Indication
The drug is used for topical treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria.
Dosage
Apply approximately a 1/2 inch strip to the affected eye 2 to 4 times a day.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Cats
Indication
The drug is used for topical treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria.
Dosage
Apply approximately a 1/2 inch strip to the affected eye 2 to 4 times a day.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: No use class stated or implied
Composition / specifications
Each gram of gentamicin sulfate soluble powder contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 333.3 milligrams of gentamicin. 120 grams of gentamicin per 360 gram jar.
Swine (weanling)
Indication

For the control and treatment of colibacillosis in weaning swine caused by strains of Escherichia coli sensitive to gentamicin.

Dosage

25 mg gentamicin per gallon (1 level scoop/240 gallons) of drinking water, for three consecutive days to provide 0.5 mg/lb/day. (Note: the jar contains a scoop that provides approximately 18 g of product when level full.) For proportioner use, add 1 level scoop to 2 gallons stock solution and dispense at the rate of 1 oz/gal drinking water (25 mg/gal).

Limitations

Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Swine
Indication

For the control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Treponema hyodysenteriae.

Dosage

50 mg gentamicin per gallon (1 level scoop/120 gallons) for three consecutive days to ensure a gentamicin dosage of approximately 1.0 mg/lb/day. (Note: the jar contains a scoop that provides approximately 18 g of product when level full.)

For proportioner use, add 1 level scoop to 1 gallons stock solution and dispense at the rate of 1 oz/gal drinking water (50 mg/gal).

Limitations

For use in swine drinking water only. Do not store or offer medicated drinking water in rusty containers since the drug is quickly destroyed in such containers. Medicated drinking water should be prepared daily and be the sole source of drinking water.

Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Horse, Mares, Not For Food
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of the drug contains 100 milligrams of gentamicin (as the sulfate) in sterile aqueous solution.
Horses (mares)
Indication
The drug is indicated for use for control of bacterial infections of the uterus in horses (metritis) and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
It is administered at a dosage level of 2 to 2.5 grams per day for 3 to 5 days during estrus, each dose being diluted with 200 to 500 milliliters of sterile physiological saline before aseptic infusion into the uterus.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.

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Species: No use class stated or implied • Weanling
Composition / specifications
Each gram of gentamicin sulfate soluble powder contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 333.3 milligrams of gentamicin.
Swine (weanling)
Indication

For control and treatment of colibacillosis in weanling swine caused by strains of Escherichia coli sensitive to gentamicin.

Dosage

Administer gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 25 milligrams of gentamicin per gallon of drinking water to provide 0.5 milligram per pound of body weight per day for 3 consecutive days.

Limitations

For use in swine drinking water only. Do not store or offer medicated drinking water in rusty containers since the drug is quickly destroyed in such containers. Medicated drinking water should be prepared daily and be the sole source of drinking water for 3 consecutive days. Do not slaughter treated swine for food for at least 10 days following treatment. Federal Law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Swine
Indication

For control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae.

Dosage

Administer gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 50 milligrams of gentamicin per gallon of drinking water to provide 1.0 milligram per pound of body weight per day for 3 consecutive days. Treatment may be repeated if dysentery recurs.

Limitations

For use in swine drinking water only. Do not store or offer medicated drinking water in rusty containers since the drug is quickly destroyed in such containers. Medicated drinking water should be prepared daily and be the sole source of drinking water for 3 consecutive days. Do not slaughter treated swine for food for at least 10 days following treatment. Federal Law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Horse, Mares, Not For Food
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of the drug contains 100 milligrams of gentamicin (as the sulfate) in sterile aqueous solution.
Horses (mares)
Indication
The drug is indicated for use for control of bacterial infections of the uterus in horses (metritis) and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
It is administered at a dosage level of 2 to 2.5 grams per day for 3 to 5 days during estrus, each dose being diluted with 200 to 500 milliliters of sterile physiological saline before aseptic infusion into the uterus.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.

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Species: Horse, Mares, Not For Food
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of the drug contains 100 milligrams of gentamicin (as the sulfate) in sterile aqueous solution.
Horses (mares)
Indication
The drug is indicated for use for control of bacterial infections of the uterus in horses (metritis) and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
It is administered at a dosage level of 2 to 2.5 grams per day for 3 to 5 days during estrus, each dose being diluted with 200 to 500 milliliters of sterile physiological saline before aseptic infusion into the uterus.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.

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Species: Poults 1 to 3 Day Old
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains the equivalent of 5 milligrams of gentamicin.
Turkeys (1- to 3-day old poults)
Indication
As an aid in the prevention of early mortality due to Arizona paracolon infections susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
One milligram of gentamicin per poult, using a 5 milligram-per-milliliter solution. Administer subcutaneously in the neck.
Limitations
For 1- to 3-day old turkey poults.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains the equivalent of 50 milligrams of gentamicin.
Dogs
Indication
For use in the treatment of urinary tract infections (cystitis) caused by Proteus mirabilis, Escherichia coli, and Staphylococcus aureus.
Dosage
2 milligrams of gentamicin per pound of body weight, twice daily on the first day, then once daily. Administer intramuscularly or subcutaneously.
Limitations
If no improvement is seen after 3 days treatment should be discontinued and the diagnosis reevaluated. Treatment not to exceed 7 days. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Horse, Mares, Not For Food
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of the drug contains 100 milligrams of gentamicin (as the sulfate) in sterile aqueous solution.
Horses (mares)
Indication
The drug is indicated for use for control of bacterial infections of the uterus in horses (metritis) and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
It is administered at a dosage level of 2 to 2.5 grams per day for 3 to 5 days during estrus, each dose being diluted with 200 to 500 milliliters of sterile physiological saline before aseptic infusion into the uterus.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption

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Species: Horse, Mares, Not For Food
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of the drug contains 100 milligrams of gentamicin (as the sulfate) in sterile aqueous solution.
Horses
Indication
The drug is indicated for use for control of bacterial infections of the uterus in horses (metritis) and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
It is administered at a dosage level of 2 to 2.5 grams per day for 3 to 5 days during estrus, each dose being diluted with 200 to 500 milliliters of sterile physiological saline before aseptic infusion into the uterus.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.

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Species: Dog, Restricted During Pregnancy
Composition / specifications
Each gram of ointment contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams gentamicin base, betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1 milligram betamethasone, and 10 milligrams clotrimazole.
Dogs
Indication
The drug is used for the treatment of canine otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis), and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
From 7.5- or 15-g tube; 10-, 15-, or 25-g bottles install 4 drops of ointment twice daily into the ear canal of dogs weighing less than 30 pounds, instill 8 drops twice daily for dogs weighing 30 pounds or more. From 215-g bottle, instill 2 drops of ointment twice daily into the ear canal of dogs weighing less than 30 pounds, instill 4 drops twice daily for dogs weighing 30 pounds or more. Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days. The external ear should be cleaned and dried before treatment. Remove foreign material, debris, crusted exudates, etc. with suitable solutions. Excessive hair should be clipped from the treatment area. If hypersensitivity occurs, treatment should be discontinued and alternate therapy instituted.
Limitations
Corticosteroids administered to dogs, rabbits, and rodents during pregnancy have resulted in cleft palate in offspring. Other congenital anomalies including deformed forelegs, phocomelia, and anasarca have been reported in offspring of dogs which received corticosteroids during pregnancy. Clinical and experimental data have demonstrated that corticosteroids administered orally or parenterally to animals may induce the first stage of parturition if used during the last trimester of pregnancy and may precipitate premature parturition, followed by dystocia, fetal death, retained placenta and metritis. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of spray contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 0.57 milligram of gentamicin base and betamethasone valerate equivalent to 0.284 milligram of betamethasone.
Dogs
Indication
The drug is used in dogs in the treatment of infected superficial lesions caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
The lesion and adjacent area should be properly cleaned before treatment. Excessive hair should be removed. Hold bottle upright 3 to 6 inches from the lesion and depress the sprayer head twice. One actuation of the sprayer delivers 0.7 milliliter of the spray. The drug should be administered with two spray actuations 2 to 4 times daily for 7 days.
Limitations
If hypersensitivity to any of the components occurs treatment should be discontinued and appropriate therapy instituted. The antibiotic susceptibility of the pathogenic organism should be determined prior to use of this preparation. Administration of recommended doses beyond 7 days may result in delayed wound healing. Animals treated longer than 7 days should be monitored closely. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied • Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each cubic centimeter of solution contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams of gentamicin base and betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1 milligram of betamethasone alcohol.
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of acute and chronic canine otitis externa caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin
Dosage
The drug is administered by instillation of 3 to 8 drops of solution into the ear canal twice daily for 7 to 14 days. Duration of treatment will depend upon the severity of the condition and the response obtained. The duration of treatment and/or frequency of the dosage may be reduced but care should be taken not to discontinue therapy prematurely. The external ear and ear canal should be properly cleaned and dried before treatment. Remove foreign material, debris, crusted exudates, etc., with suitable nonirritating solutions. Excessive hair should be clipped from the treatment area of the external ear.
Limitations
If hypersensitivity to any of the components occurs treatment with this product should be discontinued and appropriate therapy instituted. Concomitant use with other drugs known to induce ototoxicity is not recommended. This preparation should not be used in conditions where corticosteroids are contraindicated. Do not administer parenteral corticosteroids during treatment with this drug. The antibiotic sensitivity of the pathogenic organism should be determined prior to use of this preparation. For use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of canine superficial infected lesions caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
The lesion and adjacent area should be properly cleaned before treatment. Excessive hair should be removed. A sufficient amount of the drug should be applied to cover the treatment area. The drug should be administered twice daily for 7 to 14 days.
Limitations
If hypersensitivity to any of the components occurs treatment with this product should be discontinued and appropriate therapy instituted. Concomitant use with other drugs known to induce ototoxicity is not recommended. This preparation should not be used in conditions where corticosteroids are contraindicated. Do not administer parenteral corticosteroids during treatment with this drug. The antibiotic sensitivity of the pathogenic organism should be determined prior to use of this preparation. For use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Cats
Indication
For the treatment of acute and chronic canine otitis externa caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
The drug is administered by instillation of 3 to 8 drops of solution into the ear canal twice daily for 7 to 14 days. Duration of treatment will depend upon the severity of the condition and the response obtained. The duration of treatment and/or frequency of the dosage may be reduced but care should be taken not to discontinue therapy prematurely. The external ear and ear canal should be properly cleaned and dried before treatment. Remove foreign material, debris, crusted exudates, etc., with suitable nonirritating solutions. Excessive hair should be clipped from the treatment area of the external ear.
Limitations
If hypersensitivity to any of the components occurs treatment with this product should be discontinued and appropriate therapy instituted. Concomitant use with other drugs known to induce ototoxicity is not recommended. This preparation should not be used in conditions where corticosteroids are contraindicated. Do not administer parenteral corticosteroids during treatment with this drug. The antibiotic sensitivity of the pathogenic organism should be determined prior to use of this preparation. For use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Cats
Indication
For the treatment of feline superficial infected lesions caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
The lesion and adjacent area should be properly cleaned before treatment. Excessive hair should be removed. A sufficient amount of the drug should be applied to cover the treatment area. The drug should be administered twice daily for 7 to 14 days.
Limitations
If hypersensitivity to any of the components occurs treatment with this product should be discontinued and appropriate therapy instituted. Concomitant use with other drugs known to induce ototoxicity is not recommended. This preparation should not be used in conditions where corticosteroids are contraindicated. Do not administer parenteral corticosteroids during treatment with this drug. The antibiotic sensitivity of the pathogenic organism should be determined prior to use of this preparation. For use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each gram of ointment contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams gentamicin base, betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1 milligrams betamethasone, and 10 milligrams clotrimazole.
Dogs
Indication
The drug is used for the treatment of canine otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis), and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
From 215 gram bottle, instill 2 drops of ointment twice daily into the ear canal of dogs weighing less than 30 pounds, instill 4 drops twice daily for dogs weighing 30 pounds or more.
Limitations
Install ointment twice daily into the ear canal. Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Indication
The drug is used for the treatment of canine otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis), and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
From 7.5 or 15 gram tubes, install 4 drops of ointment twice daily into the ear canal of dogs weighing less than 30 pounds, instill 8 drops twice daily for dogs weighing 30 pounds or more.
Limitations
Install ointment twice daily into the ear canal. Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: No use class stated or implied • Weanling
Composition / specifications
Each mL contains gentamicin sulfate veterinary, equivalent to 50 mg gentamicin base.
Swine
Indication

In swine for control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae.

Dosage

1 milliliter per 1 gallon of drinking water for 3 consecutive days, to provide 1.0 milligram per pound per day.

Limitations

For use in swine drinking water only. Do not store or offer medicated drinking water in rusty containers since the drug is quickly destroyed in such containers. Medicated drinking water should be prepared daily and be the sole source of drinking water for 3 consecutive days. Treatment may be repeated if dysentery recurs. Do not slaughter treated swine for food for at least 3 days following treatment.

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Species: No use class stated or implied • Weanling
Composition / specifications
Each gram of gentamicin sulfate soluble powder contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 16.7, 66.7, or 333.3 milligrams of gentamicin.
Swine (weanling)
Indication

For control and treatment of colibacillosis caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin.

Dosage
Gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 25 milligrams of gentamicin per gallon of drinking water for 3 consecutive days, to provide 0.5 milligram per pound of body weight per day.
Limitations
Swine
Indication

For control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae.

Dosage
Gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 50 milligrams of gentamicin per gallon of drinking water for 3 consecutive days, to provide 1 milligram per pound of body weight per day.
Limitations

For use in swine drinking water only. Do not store or offer medicated drinking water in rusty containers since the drug is quickly destroyed in such containers. Medicated drinking water should be prepared daily and be the sole source of drinking water.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each gram contains gentamicin sulfate, USP equivalent to 3 mg gentamicin base; mometasone furoate anhydrous, USP equivalent to 1 mg mometasone; and 10 mg clotrimazole, USP.
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of otitis externa in dogs caused by susceptible strains of yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) and bacteria (Pseudomonas spp. [including P. aeruginosa], coagulase- positive staphylococci, Enterococcus faecalis, Proteus mirabilis, and beta-hemolytic streptococci).
Dosage
For dogs weighing less than 30 lbs, instill 4 drops from the 7.5 g tubes and bottles, 15 g tubes and bottles, and 30 g bottles (2 drops from the 215 g bottle) once daily in the ear canal. For dogs weighing 30 lbs or more, instill 8 drops from the 7.5 g tubes and bottles, 15 g tubes and bottles, and 30 g bottles (4 drops from the 215 g bottle) once daily in the ear canal. Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Dog, Restricted During Pregnancy
Composition / specifications
Each gram of ointment contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams gentamicin base, betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1 milligrams betamethasone, and 10 milligrams clotrimazole.
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of acute and chronic canine otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis) and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
Install ointment twice daily into the ear canal. Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days. From 10-g bottles: 4 drops for dogs weighing less than 30 pounds (lb) or 8 drops for dogs weighing 30 lb or more. From 20-, 40-, or 215-g bottles: 2 drops for dogs weighing less than 30 lb or 4 drops for dogs weighing 30 lb or more.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Horse, Mares, Not For Food
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of the drug contains 50 or 100 milligrams of gentamicin (as the sulfate) in sterile aqueous solution.
Horses
Indication
The drug is indicated for use for control of bacterial infections of the uterus in horses (metritis) and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
It is administered at a dosage level of 2 to 2.5 grams per day for 3 to 5 days during estrus, each dose being diluted with 200 to 500 milliliters of sterile physiological saline before aseptic infusion into the uterus.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of spray contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 0.57 milligram of gentamicin base and betamethasone valerate equivalent to 0.284 milligram of betamethasone.
Dogs
Indication
The drug is used in dogs in the treatment of infected superficial lesions caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
Hold bottle upright 3 to 6 inches from the lesion and depress the sprayer head twice. The drug should be administered with two spray actuations 2 to 4 times daily for 7 days.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of spray contains gentamicin sulfate, USP equivalent to 0.57 mg of gentamicin base and betamethasone valerate, USP equivalent to 0.284 mg of betamethasone.
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of infected superficial lesions in dogs caused by bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
Administer two depressions of the sprayer head 2 to 4 times daily for 7 days.
Limitations

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Label highlights
Indication
For treatment of external eye infections and inflammation in dogs.
Dosage
Limitations

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied • Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each gram of sterile ointment contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams of gentamicin.
Dogs
Indication
The drug is used for topical treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria.
Dosage
Apply approximately a 1/2 inch strip to the affected eye 2 to 4 times a day.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Cats
Indication
The drug is used for topical treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria.
Dosage
Apply approximately a 1/2 inch strip to the affected eye 2 to 4 times a day.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied • Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each mL contains gentamicm
sulfate equivalent to 3 mg gentamicin.
Cats
Indication
GENTOCIN® Ophthalmic Solution is indicated for topical treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria in dogs and cats
Dosage
1 or 2 drops instilled into the conjuctival sac 2 to 4 times a day
Limitations
Dogs
Indication
GENTOCIN® Ophthalmic Solution is indicated for topical treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria in dogs and cats
Dosage
1 or 2 drops instilled into the conjuctival sac 2 to 4 times a day
Limitations

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied • Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of solution contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams (mg) gentamicin base and betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1 mg betamethasone alcohol.
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of infected superficial lesions caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
Apply a sufficient amount of the drug to cover the treatment area twice daily for 7 to 14 days.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Indication
For the treatment of acute and chronic otitis externa caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin in dogs.
Dosage
Instill three to eight drops of solution into the ear canal twice daily for 7 to 14 days.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Cats
Indication
For the treatment of infected superficial lesions caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
Apply a sufficient amount of the drug to cover the treatment area twice daily for 7 to 14 days.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied • Cat, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of sterile aqueous solution contains the equivalent of either 5 or 50 milligrams of gentamicin.
Dogs
Indication
For the treatment of infections of urinary tract (cystitis, nephritis), respiratory tract (tonsillitis, pneumonia, tracheobronchitis), skin and soft tissue (pyodermatitis, wounds, lacerations, peritonitis).
Dosage
Two milligrams of gentamicin per pound of body weight, twice daily on the first day, once daily thereafter, using a 50 milligram-per-milliliter solution. Administer intramuscularly or subcutaneously.
Limitations
If response is not noted after 7 days, the antibiotic sensitivity of the infecting organism should be retested. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Cats
Indication
For the treatment of infections of urinary tract (cystitis, nephritis), respiratory tract (pneumonitis pneumonia, upper respiratory tract infections), skin and soft tissue (wounds, lacerations, peritonitis), and as supportive therapy for secondary bacterial infections associated with panleucopenia.
Dosage
Two milligrams of gentamicin per pound of body weight, twice daily on the first day, once daily thereafter, using a 50 milligram-per-milliliter solution. Administer intramuscularly or subcutaneously.
Limitations
If response is not noted after 7 days, the antibiotic sensitivity of the infecting organism should be retested. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Horse, Mares, Not For Food
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of the drug contains 50 or 100 milligrams of gentamicin (as the sulfate) in sterile aqueous solution.
Horses
Indication
The drug is indicated for use for control of bacterial infections of the uterus in horses (metritis) and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
It is administered at a dosage level of 2 to 2.5 grams per day for 3 to 5 days during estrus, each dose being diluted with 200 to 500 milliliters of sterile physiological saline before aseptic infusion into the uterus.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for use in horses intended for food.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each milliliter of spray contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 0.57 milligram of gentamicin base and betamethasone valerate equivalent to 0.284 milligram of betamethasone.
Dogs
Indication
The drug is used in dogs in the treatment of infected superficial lesions caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
For the treatment of infected superficial lesions, the lesion and adjacent area should be properly cleaned before treatment. Excessive hair should be removed. Hold bottle upright 3 to 6 inches from the lesion and depress the sprayer head twice. One actuation of the sprayer delivers 0.7 milliliter of the spray. The drug should be administered with two spray actuations 2 to 4 times daily for 7 days.
Limitations
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each gram of ointment contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams of gentamicin base and betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1 milligram of betamethasone.
Dogs
Indication
The drug is used or indicated for canine infected superficial lesions caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
Dosage
For the treatment of canine infected superficial lesions, the lesion and adjacent area should be properly cleaned before treatment. Excessive hair should be removed. A sufficient amount of the drug should be applied to cover the treatment area. The drug should be administered twice daily for 7 to 14 days.
Limitations
If hypersensitivity to any of the components occurs, treatment should be discontinued and appropriate therapy instituted. Concomitant use of drugs known to induce ototoxicity should be avoided. Observe patients for signs of adrenocorticoid overdosage. The antibiotic susceptibility of the pathogenic organism should be determined prior to use of this preparation. Administration of recommended doses beyond 7 days may result in delayed wound healing. Animals treated longer than 7 days should be monitored closely. For use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Indication
The drug is used or indicated for use in dogs in the treatment of acute and chronic canine otitis externa.
Dosage
For the treatment of acute and chronic canine otitis externa the drug is administered by instillation of 3 to 8 drops into the ear canal twice daily for 7 days. The external ear and ear canal should properly cleaned and dried before treatment. Remove foreign material, debris, crusted exudates, etc., with suitable nonirritating solutions. Excessive hair should be clipped from the treatment area of the external ear.
Limitations
If hypersensitivity to any of the components occurs, treatment should be discontinued and appropriate therapy instituted. Concomitant use of drugs known to induce ototoxicity should be avoided. Observe patients for signs of adrenocorticoid overdosage. The antibiotic susceptibility of the pathogenic organism should be determined prior to use of this preparation. Administration of recommended doses beyond 7 days may result in delayed wound healing. Animals treated longer than 7 days should be monitored closely. For use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Species: Dog, No Use Class Stated Or Implied
Composition / specifications
Each gram of ointment contains gentamicin sulfate equivalent to 3 milligrams gentamicin base, betamethasone valerate equivalent to 1 milligrams betamethasone, and 10 milligrams clotrimazole.
Dogs
Indication
The drug is used for the treatment of canine otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis), and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
From 215 gram bottle, instill 2 drops of ointment twice daily into the ear canal of dogs weighing less than 30 pounds, instill 4 drops twice daily for dogs weighing 30 pounds or more.
Limitations
Install ointment twice daily into the ear canal. Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Indication
The drug is used for the treatment of canine otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis), and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
Dosage
From 7.5 or 15 gram tubes, install 4 drops of ointment twice daily into the ear canal of dogs weighing less than 30 pounds, instill 8 drops twice daily for dogs weighing 30 pounds or more.
Limitations
Install ointment twice daily into the ear canal. Therapy should continue for 7 consecutive days. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

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Official Documents (FDA)

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Documents
  • Summary

    This supplement provides for adding the previously approved turkey claims under NADA 47-486 to the labeling of NADA 101-862. The excipients in the formulations are identical, although the quantities are slightly different.

  • EA 101-862
  • FONSI 101-862
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  • Summary
    New package size (7.5g bottle)
  • Summary
    For the treament of otitis externa caused by susceptible strains of yeast ( Malassezia pachydermatis) and certain bacteria ( Pseudomonas supp. including P. aeruginosa, coagulase positive staphylococci, Enterococcus faecalis, Proteus mirabilis and beta-hemolytic streptococci).
  • Summary
    Mometamax™ Otic Suspension is indicated for the treatment of otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin in dogs.
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  • Summary
    This supplemental application provides for the addition of a new species (turkeys).
  • Summary

    For use in the prevention of early mortality in day-old chickens caused by Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptible to gentamicin sulfate.

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Documents
  • Summary
    Easotic® suspension is indicated for the treatment of otitis externa in dogs associated with susceptible strains of yeast ( Malassezia pachydermatis) and bacteria ( Staphylococcus pseudintermedius).
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  • Summary
    For the topical treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria in dogs and cats.

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  • Summary

    For the reduction or elimination of the following organisms from turkey hatching eggs: Arizona hinshawii (paracolon), Salmonella st. paul, Mycoplasma meleagridis.

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  • Summary

    Chickens: Gentamed™-P for Poultry Injection is recommended for the prevention of early mortality in day-old chickens associated with Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptible to gentamicin sulfate.
    Turkeys: As an aid in the prevention of early mortality of 1 to 3-day-old turkeys associated with Arizona paracolon infections susceptible to gentamicin sulfate.

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  • Summary
    For the treatment of porcine colibacillosis caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin
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Documents
  • Summary
    For the treatment of infected superficial lesions in dogs caused by bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
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Documents
  • Summary
    For treatment of conjunctivitis caused by susceptible bacteria.

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Documents
  • Summary
    For the control and treatment of colibacillosis in weanling swine caused by strains of Escherichia coli sensitive to gentamicin, and for the control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Treponema hyodysenteriae.
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Documents
  • Summary

    For the control of bacterial infections of the uterus (metritis) in horses, and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.

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Documents
  • Summary

    For the control and treatment of colibacillosis in weanling swine caused by strains of E. coli sensitive to gentamicin, and the control and treatment of swine dysentery associated with Treponema hyodysenteriae.

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Documents
  • Summary

    For the control of bacterial infections of the uterus (metritis) in horses as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.

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Documents
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Documents
  • Summary

    For the control of bacterial infections of the uterus (metritis) in horses, and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.

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Documents
  • Summary

    For the control of bacterial infections of the uterus (metritis) in horses and as an aid in improving conception in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.

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Documents
  • Summary
    The addition of a 15 gram bottle package size made from a new material MDPE, instead of the existing LDPE or HDPE used in other sizes.
  • Summary

    Tri-Otic Ointment is indicated for the treatment of canine acute and chronic otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis) and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.

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  • Summary

    For the treatment of infected superficial lesions in dogs caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.

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  • Summary

    For the treatment of acute and chronic canine otitis externa and canine and feline superficial infected lesions caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.

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  • Summary

    OTOMAX is indicated for treatment of canine acute and chronic otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis formerly Pityrosporum canis) and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.

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  • Summary
    For the treatment of otitis externa in dogs caused by susceptible strains of yeast ( Malassezia pachydermatis) and bacteria ( Pseudomonas spp. [including P. aeruginosa], coagulase- positive staphylococci, Enterococcus faecalis, Proteus mirabilis, and beta-hemolytic streptococci).
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  • Summary
    This application provides for a new container size (40 gram dropper bottle).
  • Summary
    This supplement provides for an additional package size, 20-gram fill in a 30 mL bottle. The bottle will be the same LDPE as the approved 15 mL bottle, and the plug, dropper and cap will be the exact same closure as the approved package.
  • Summary
    Treatment of canine acute and chronic otitis externa associated with yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis) and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin
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Documents
  • Summary
    Recommended for the control of bacterial infections of the uterus (metritis) in horses and as an aid in improving conceptions in mares with uterine infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gentamicin.
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Documents
  • Summary
    For the treatment of infected superficial lesions in dogs caused by bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.

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Documents
  • Summary
    For the treatment of infected superficial lesions in dogs caused by bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
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  • Summary
    This supplement provides for a new product formulation..
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  • Summary
    For the treatment of canine acute and chronic otitis externa associated with yeast ( Malassezia pachydermatis, formerly Pityrosporum canis) and/or bacteria susceptible to gentamicin.
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Usage

For treatment of external eye infections and inflammation in dogs. For the treatment of infections of urinary tract (cystitis, nephritis), respiratory tract (tonsillitis, pneumonia, tracheobronchitis), skin and soft tissue (pyodermatitis, wounds, lacerations, peritonitis). For the treatment of infections of urinary tract (cystitis, nephritis), respiratory tract (pneumonitis pneumonia, upper respiratory tract infections), skin and soft tissue (wounds, lacerations, peritonitis), and as supportive therapy for secondary bacterial infections associated with panleucopenia.

Source: FDA Animal Drugs @ FDA • Reference

Contraindications

If response is not noted after 7 days, the antibiotic sensitivity of the infecting organism should be retested. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for use in horses intended for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Side Effects

No approved side-effect narrative is linked yet.

openFDA reaction signals are available for Dog 56 and Cat 8 (view top reported reactions).

Top Reported Reactions (openFDA)

Aggregated reaction terms from FDA openFDA reports (not verified; does not prove causation).

Dog
Digestive
Vomiting (12) Diarrhea (9) Blood in vomit (1) Blood in vomit (1) Blood in vomit (1) Blood in vomit (1) Blood in vomit (1) Blood in vomit (1) Bloody diarrhoea (1) Bloody diarrhoea (1) Bloody diarrhoea (1) Bloody diarrhoea (1) Bloody diarrhoea (1) Bloody diarrhoea (1) Diarrhea (1) Diarrhea (1) Diarrhea (1) Diarrhea (1) Diarrhea (1) Diarrhea (1)
Skin & allergy
Hives (2) Hives (2)
Neurologic
Tiredness (lethargy) (10)
Other
Temporary deafness (460) PR-EAR(S), LESION (275) Loss of hearing (232) Deafness (83) Partial deafness (8) Not eating (2) Not eating (2) Deafness (1) Deafness (1) Deafness (1) Deafness (1) Dental calculus (1) Dental calculus (1) Dental calculus (1) Dental calculus (1) Dental calculus (1) Dental calculus (1) Digestive tract hypomotility (1) Digestive tract hypomotility (1) Digestive tract hypomotility (1) Digestive tract hypomotility (1) Digestive tract hypomotility (1) Digestive tract hypomotility (1) Gastritis (1) Gastritis (1) Gastritis (1) Gastritis (1) Gastroenteritis (1) Gastroenteritis (1) Gastroenteritis (1) Gastroenteritis (1) Gut sounds increased (1) Gut sounds increased (1)
Cat
Other
Active urine sediment (3) Cough (3) Cystitis (3) Haematuria (3) Increased lung sounds (3) Increased urine concentration (3) Other abnormal test result NOS (3) Weight gain (3)

Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.

Adverse Event Case Summaries (openFDA)

These are individual FDA adverse event reports. They are unverified and do not prove the medication caused the reaction.

Dog, Retriever - Labrador, Female, 8 year, 28.12 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unknown • Reactions: Vomiting, Not eating, Tiredness (lethargy), Pancreatitis NOS, Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS… • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-055168
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 8.00 Year
  • Weight: 28.120 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Unknown
Reactions Reported:
Vomiting Not eating Tiredness (lethargy) Pancreatitis NOS Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS Other abnormal test result NOS Shaking Diarrhea Hypoalbuminaemia Hives Skin scab Gastroenteritis Non-regenerative anaemia Digestive tract hypomotility Dental calculus Bloody diarrhoea Blood in vomit Tense abdomen Gastritis Mucous stool Pale mucous membrane Gut sounds increased Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea Trembling
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Dog, Terrier - Australian, Female, 6 year, 8.573 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension, Auricular (Otic) • Reactions: Deafness • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-054561
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 6.00 Year
  • Weight: 8.573 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Auricular (Otic)
  • Form: Suspension
Reactions Reported:
Deafness
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Dog, Bulldog - English, Female, 1 year, 23.405 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unassigned, Unknown • Reactions: Not eating, Facial swelling (possible allergy), Hives, Swollen muzzle, Hypersensitivity reaction • Outcome: Recovered/Normal

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-048776
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 1.00 Year
  • Weight: 23.405 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Unknown
  • Form: Unassigned
Reactions Reported:
Not eating Facial swelling (possible allergy) Hives Swollen muzzle Hypersensitivity reaction
Outcomes: Recovered/Normal

Dog, Unknown • Drug: MSK, Suspension • Reactions: Twitching, Neurological signs NOS • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-046411
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: No
  • Sex: Unknown
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Form: Suspension
Reactions Reported:
Twitching Neurological signs NOS
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Dog, Retriever - Labrador, Female, 8 year, 28.12 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unknown • Reactions: Vomiting, Not eating, Tiredness (lethargy), Pancreatitis NOS, Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS… • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-045276
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 8.00 Year
  • Weight: 28.120 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Unknown
Reactions Reported:
Vomiting Not eating Tiredness (lethargy) Pancreatitis NOS Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS Other abnormal test result NOS Shaking Non-regenerative anaemia Pale mucous membrane Diarrhea Gastroenteritis Bloody diarrhoea Gastritis Blood in vomit Trembling Mucous stool Hives Hypoalbuminaemia Gut sounds increased Tense abdomen Digestive tract hypomotility Skin scab Dental calculus Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Female, 1 year, 3.55 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unassigned, Other • Reactions: Other abnormal test result NOS, Cystitis, Haematuria, Weight gain, Increased lung sounds… • Outcome: Ongoing

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2024-US-076347
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 1.00 Year
  • Weight: 3.550 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Other
  • Form: Unassigned
Reactions Reported:
Other abnormal test result NOS Cystitis Haematuria Weight gain Increased lung sounds Increased urine concentration Active urine sediment
Outcomes: Ongoing

Cat, British cat, Female, 3 month, 1.5 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension • Reactions: Cough, Nasal discharge, Upper respiratory sounds • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2024-US-077320
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: No
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 3.00 Month
  • Weight: 1.500 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Form: Suspension
Reactions Reported:
Cough Nasal discharge Upper respiratory sounds
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Female, 1 year, 3.55 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Other • Reactions: Decreased appetite, Increased respiratory rate, Tachypnoea, Wheezing, Cough… • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2024-US-079899
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 1.00 Year
  • Weight: 3.550 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Other
Reactions Reported:
Decreased appetite Increased respiratory rate Tachypnoea Wheezing Cough Abnormal radiograph finding Abnormal breathing Abnormal ultrasound finding Congestive heart failure Heart insufficiency Haemoconcentration Azotaemia Other abnormal test result NOS Cystitis Haematuria Weight gain Increased lung sounds Increased urine concentration Active urine sediment
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.

Overdose Information

No approved overdose-management text is linked yet. If overdose is suspected, contact a veterinarian or emergency clinic immediately.

Storage & Handling

No approved storage guidance is linked yet for this ingredient. Use manufacturer packaging and veterinary guidance for handling/storage.

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