Description Animax is an FDA-approved medicated ointment formulated for the treatment of severe and chronic otitis of varied etiologies, in interdigital cysts found in cat and canine companions, as well as anal gland infections found in dogs. This veterinarian-prescribed ointment is also used to help manage skin disorders characterized by inflammation in both cats and dogs. Animax is made with four active ingredients—nystatin, neomycin sulfate, thiostrepton and triamcinolone acetonide, which provide anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, antifungal and antibacterial therapeutic effects. Uses Animax Ointment is particularly useful in the treatment of acute and chronic otitis, in interdigital cysts in cats and dogs and in anal gland infections in dogs. Possible Side Effects SAP and SGPT (ALT) enzyme elevations, polydipsia and polyuria, vomiting, and diarrhea (occasionally bloody) have been observed following parenteral or systemic use of synthetic corticosteroids in dogs. Cushing’s syndrome has been reported in association with prolonged or repeated steroid therapy in dogs. If hearing dysfunction is noted during the course of treatment with Animax Ointment, discontinue its use. Drug & Food Interactions Talk to your veterinarian about any other drugs your dog or cat is taking before starting this medication. Precautions Contact your vet if your pet exhibits signs such as polydipsia, polyuria, and increased weight gain. If redness, irritation, or swelling persists or increases, discontinue use. Prescribing Information See all items by Animax Watch our Animax video Item Number 146543 Common Brand Name(s) Animax Generic Name Nystatin, Neomycin Sulfate, Thiostrepton, Triamcinolone Acetonide Dosage Measure The frequency of administration is dependent on the severity of the condition. Use according to your veterinarian's instructions. For Use With Dogs & Cats Brand Dechra Product Form Ointment Health Condition Ear Infections, Skin Infections, Fungal Infections, Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Drug Type Antibiotic, Antifungal, Anti-inflammatory Ingredients Ingredients Nystatin, Neomycin Sulfate, Thiostrepton, Triamcinolone Acetonide. Instructions Recommended Dosage The frequency of administration is dependent on the severity of the condition. Use according to your veterinarian's instructions. Storage Instructions Store at room temperature; avoid excessive heat 104°F. 240 mL bottle: Do not store above 86°F. To Open Remove entire Applicator Assembly, puncture tube with white portion of the cap. Replace entire Applicator Assembly. To dispense, remove the white portion of the cap. After use replace white cap to close. FAQ What Is Animax? Animax is the commercial name for a combination of medicines in an ointment form. It's a mixture of a corticosteroid, an antifungal and an antibiotic. Animax is useful for treating infections that are caused or complicated by yeast or bacteria. The topical treatment is suitable for dogs and cats. All you have to do is simply apply the Animax to the affected area as many times a day as your vet prescribes.
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