Terramycin Antibiotic Ophthalmic Ointment (Rx)
Terramycin Antibiotic Ophthalmic Ointment (Rx)
Why our vets recommend it
Terramycin is an easy-to-use antibiotic ointment that effectively treats a variety of eye infections in cats and dogs.
Medication information
What is Terramycin?
What is Terramycin?
Terramycin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic ointment for cats and dogs that helps combat a variety of eye infections, including pink eye, inflamed cornea, corneal ulcer, and inflammation of the eyelids. These infections can cause various issues, including pain, irritation, and irregular tear production.
What does Terramycin treat?
What does Terramycin treat?
Common eye symptoms that Terramycin treats include:
- Redness
- Swelling or drooping of the eyelid
- Discharge
- Squinting
- Frequent blinking
- Scratching, pawing, or rubbing eyes
Conditions that Terramycin treats include:
- Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
- Inflamed cornea
- Corneal ulcer
- Inflammation of the eyelids
How is Terramycin applied?
How is Terramycin applied?
Follow your vet's exact instructions. Terramycin is typically applied 2–4 times per day. Do not stop administering medication or change your pet's dosage without talking with your vet first.
Who is Terramycin for?
Who is Terramycin for?
Cats and dogs
What are the active ingredients of Terramycin?
What are the active ingredients of Terramycin?
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride and polymyxin B sulfate
What are the possible side effects of Terramycin?
What are the possible side effects of Terramycin?
Serious, life threatening, hypersensitivity (anaphylactic) reactions have been reported in some cats following application of antibiotic ophthalmic preparations. If your cat has swelling of the face, itching, appears weak, vomits, or has difficulty breathing within 4 hours of application you should discontinue treatment and contact your veterinarian immediately.
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