Claro® otic solution (1ml dose)

Claro Otic Solution for Canine Otitis Externa

Ear infections in dogs can cause significant discomfort, leading to symptoms like head shaking, ear scratching, and unpleasant odors. Claro Otic Solution is a FDA approved veterinarian-administered, single-dose treatment designed to address otitis externa (outer ear infections) in dogs, providing up to 30 days of relief.

What Are the Benefits of Claro Otic Solution for Dogs?

• Single-Dose Convenience: Administered by your veterinarian in one visit, eliminating the need for messy at-home applications.
• Broad-Spectrum Efficacy: Combines antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties to combat various pathogens causing ear infections.
• Extended Relief: Provides up to 30 days of continuous treatment, ensuring prolonged comfort for your dog.
• Improved Compliance: Reduces the challenges of administering multiple doses at home, ensuring effective treatment.

How Is Claro Otic Solution Administered to Dogs?

1. Veterinary Application:
   • Claro is applied directly into the affected ear(s) by a veterinarian during a clinic visit.
2. Post-Treatment Care:
   • Do not clean or treat your dog's ears further unless instructed by your veterinarian.
   • Schedule follow-up appointments as recommended to monitor progress.

What Are the Ingredients in Claro Otic Solution?

• Florfenicol: An antibacterial agent effective against susceptible strains of bacteria.
• Terbinafine: An antifungal component targeting yeast infections.
• Mometasone Furoate: A corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and associated discomfort.

Are There Any Side Effects of Claro Otic Solution for Dogs?

While generally well-tolerated, some dogs may experience:

• Ear irritation or redness.
• Head shaking or scratching at the ears.
• Loss of appetite.
• Vomiting or diarrhea.
• Lethargy or weakness.

If any adverse reactions are observed, contact your veterinarian promptly.

What Precautions Should Be Taken When Using Claro Otic Solution for Dogs?

• Consult Your Veterinarian: Ensure Claro is appropriate for your dog's specific condition.
• Monitor for Allergic Reactions: Watch for signs of hypersensitivity and inform your veterinarian if they occur.
• Avoid Ear Cleaning Post-Treatment: Do not clean or treat your dog's ears after application unless directed by your veterinarian.

Claro® otic Frequently Asked Questions

What is Claro Otic Solution used for?

Claro is used to treat otitis externa (outer ear infections) in dogs caused by susceptible strains of yeast and bacteria.

Can Claro be used in cats?

No, Claro is formulated specifically for dogs and should not be used in cats.

How long does Claro take to work?

Claro begins to soothe symptoms immediately after application, with effects lasting up to 30 days.

Is a prescription required for Claro?

Yes, Claro is a prescription medication administered by a veterinarian.

Can I clean my dog's ears after Claro application?

Do not clean or treat your dog's ears after Claro application unless instructed by your veterinarian.

Additional Resources

For more information on ear infections in dogs and treatment options, consider the following reputable sources:

• Common Causes & Treatment for Dog Ear Infections
• Claro Otic Solution for Dogs - Drugs.com
• Treating Otitis Externa in Dogs
• Claro Otic Solution | Target Canine Otitis Externa 
  

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.