Cat · Felis catus · typical adult weight 2.50–7.00 kg
Miconazole Otic is used in cats for Malassezia otitis. Routes documented in cats: Otic. A typical adult cat weighs 2.50–7.00 kg. ExoticRx lists 1 cited dose rule for Miconazole Otic in cats, drawn from published veterinary references. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
US trade names: Conofite Otic, Monistat Otic
| Route | Dose | Frequency | Duration | Indication | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otic | For yeast-only otitis | 3-5 drops affected ear q12h | 14 days | Malassezia otitis | Moderate | Verified against BSAVA Small Animal Formulary, 10th Ed, Part A, p.281 (2026-08-01). |
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Imidazole antifungal that inhibits ergosterol biosynthesis in fungal cell membranes. Effective against Malassezia pachydermatis and Candida species commonly causing otitis.
Single-agent antifungal for yeast otitis. Apply twice daily for 14-21 days. Well tolerated. Can be used when combination products are not needed.
Species-specific contraindications and adverse-reaction reports for cats may differ from canine / feline reference data — consult the primary citations listed with each rule.
Miconazole Otic dose range in cats, with cited source references: Otic For yeast-only otitis 3-5 drops affected ear q12h. Reference ranges from cited sources — verify against current literature before clinical use.
Documented routes for Miconazole Otic in cats: Otic.
Cited course lengths for Miconazole Otic in cats include: 14 days. Duration depends on the indication — match it to the specific dose rule in the table above.
Miconazole Otic is indicated in cats for: Malassezia otitis.
These are general warnings for Miconazole Otic across species; consult the cat dosing table above for species-specific guidance. Single-agent antifungal for yeast otitis. Apply twice daily for 14-21 days. Well tolerated. Can be used when combination products are not needed.
Why a species-specific page? Miconazole Otic pharmacokinetics differ across species: dose ranges, intervals, and route preferences are not interchangeable. Cross-extrapolation from canine doses is unsafe in cats — the rules above are the citations specific to this species, not generic recommendations.
Sourced from published veterinary references; awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer. See our editorial process. Reference only — not veterinary advice.