Aurizon (Marbofloxacin, Clotrimazole, Dexamethasone)

Aurizon ear drops are a veterinary medication used to treat ear infections in dogs. The active ingredients in Aurizon ear drops are Marbofloxacin, Clotrimazole, and Dexamethasone. Marbofloxacin is an antibiotic that helps in treating bacterial infections. Clotrimazole is an antifungal agent effective against yeast and fungi. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation.

• Marbofloxacin: Works by disrupting DNA formation in bacteria, preventing their growth and multiplication.
• Clotrimazole: Targets the cell membrane of fungi, causing cell death and treating the infection.
• Dexamethasone: Reduces inflammation and pain associated with ear infections.

Use Aurizon ear drops only as prescribed by your veterinarian. The vet will provide specific instructions for administration. Typically, the drops are applied directly into the ear canal. Follow the vet’s prescription for dosage which usually depends on the severity of the infection and the size of your pet.

Avoid using in pets with known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. It is also not recommended for pregnant or lactating animals. Inform your veterinarian about any other medications your pet is taking to avoid potential interactions.

Overdose:

Overdose can lead to increased side effects. In case of suspected overdose, seek veterinary care immediately or the New Zealand National Poisons Centre at (www.poisons.co.nz/animal-helpline/ or 0800 869 738).

Aurizon ear drops are generally safe, and well-tolerated by dogs. Some pets can experience side effects such as local irritation in the ear, temporary hearing loss, or allergic reactions. If any of these symptoms occur, contact your veterinarian immediately.

Store Aurizon ear drops below 25°C in a tightly sealed container, away from light and moisture.

Can Aurizon ear drops be used for all ear infections in pets?

• Aurizon ear drops are effective against bacterial and fungal ear infections. However, a veterinarian should confirm the type of infection before use.

What should I do if my pet shows side effects?

• Contact your veterinarian if you notice any adverse reactions or side effects.

Are Aurizon ear drops suitable for puppies or kittens?

• Consult your veterinarian, as the suitability depends on the age, breed, and health condition of the pet.

How often should I use Aurizon ear drops?

• The frequency of use will be prescribed by your veterinarian based on the severity of the infection. Typically, vets might recommend applying 10 drops into the affected ear once daily for 7 to 14 days.

What should I do in case of an emergency or overdose?

• Contact your veterinarian or seek emergency veterinary care. Additionally, the New Zealand National Poisons Centre can be reached at www.poisons.co.nz/animal-helpline/ or phone 0800 869 738.