Dog · Canis lupus familiaris · typical adult weight 2.00–80.00 kg
Miconazole Otic is used in dogs for Malassezia otitis externa. Routes documented in dogs: Otic. A typical adult dog weighs 2.00–80.00 kg. ExoticRx lists 1 cited dose rule for Miconazole Otic in dogs, 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 | See the cited source for the printed regimen | 5-10 drops affected ear q12h | 14-21 days | Malassezia otitis externa | Moderate | Verified against BSAVA Small Animal Formulary, 10th Ed, Part A, p.281 (2026-08-01). — LOCATOR CONVENTION 2026-08-07: the bare 'p.281' in this citation is the PDF index of the held scan, not the printed page. The PRINTED page is p.265; verified by finding the drug named there. If you are holding the book, turn to p.265. — SOURCE EDITION: BSAVA Small Animal Formulary, Part A — Canine and Feline — ISBN 9781910443705, https://openlibrary.org/isbn/9781910443705 |
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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 dogs may differ from canine / feline reference data — consult the primary citations listed with each rule.
Miconazole Otic dose range in dogs, with cited source references: Otic See the cited source for the printed regimen 5-10 drops affected ear q12h. Reference ranges from cited sources — verify against current literature before clinical use.
Documented routes for Miconazole Otic in dogs: Otic.
Cited course lengths for Miconazole Otic in dogs include: 14-21 days. Duration depends on the indication — match it to the specific dose rule in the table above.
Miconazole Otic is indicated in dogs for: Malassezia otitis externa.
These are general warnings for Miconazole Otic across species; consult the dog 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 dogs — 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.