Terramycin Ophthalmic Ointment may be prescribed for conjunctivitis, pink eye, corneal ulcers and other infections. This eye ointment is applied topically and is FDA approved for use in horses, cats and dogs. Available by prescription only.How it Works

Terramycin Ophthalmic Ointment can be used to treat gram-negative and gram-positive cause infections that are anaerobic and aerobic in nature, larger viruses, rickettsiae, and spirochetes.

Special Precautions

It is possible for occasional allergic reactions to this medication. Discontinue treatment if your pet experiences a severe reaction.

Overdose Information

If overdose contact your nearest pet hospital immediately.

Side Effects

There is no expectation of side effects of a serious nature. Application may have some stinging. There is the possibility in cats of a potentially fatal reaction due to an allergy. If your cat experiences difficulty breathing, facial swelling, or itching, call your local emergency room or veterinarian immediately. Always talk to your pet's veterinarian regarding any negative side effects your pet may experience.

Storage

Store in a dry and cool environment. Do not exceed 25°C (77°F).

Tips

Resistant organism overgrowth may occur when using antibiotics including oxytetracycline. This includes staphylococci, and Monilia. Take immediate action if you observe new or additional infections during treatment or if fungi or non-sensitive bacteria present during treatment.