EKT 3.1% Otic Gel Compounded for Dogs
Prescription Required
Overview – EKT 3.1% Otic Gel
EKT 3.1% Otic Gel is a compounded otic preparation for dogs formulated with
enrofloxacin 1%, ketoconazole 2%, and triamcinolone acetonide 0.1% in a specialized thermoreversible poloxamer gel base.
This innovative base remains liquid when cooled, allowing for smooth administration into the ear canal. Once exposed to body temperature, it transitions into a bioadhesive gel, helping the formulation remain in place within the ear canal.
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Advanced Otic Gel Delivery Technology
Unlike traditional ear drops, this formulation uses a thermoreversible poloxamer system designed for ease of administration and improved retention.
- Flows easily into the ear canal during administration
- Transitions to a gel at body temperature
- Supports retention in vertical and horizontal ear canals
- Maintains contact with the application site
Key Features
- Combination Formulation: Enrofloxacin, ketoconazole, and triamcinolone in one preparation
- Thermoreversible Gel Base: Liquid when cooled and gels at body temperature
- Bioadhesive Delivery: Helps the formulation remain in place
- Convenient Administration: Designed for smooth application
- Custom Compounded: Prepared for individual patients based on a veterinarian’s prescription
Available Sizes
- 3 mL Syringe
- 30 mL Syringe
Alternative Dosage Form
If a gel formulation is not preferred, this preparation is also available as an ointment:
How to Administer
- Use exactly as directed by your veterinarian
- Ensure appropriate temperature prior to administration
- Apply directly into the ear canal
- Follow prescribed frequency and duration
Important Notes
- Prescription required from a licensed veterinarian
- This is a compounded preparation and is not FDA-approved
- Prepared for patient-specific use only
- Not available for office stock
Custom Otic Compounding Options
Specialty Veterinary Pharmacy can also prepare customized otic formulations and dosing solutions tailored to individual patient needs.
