OTITIS EXTERNA (OE) AFFECTS 1 IN 5 DOGS
IN THEIR LIFETIME 1

The pain of OE and stress of at-home treatments can affect the quality of life of dogs and their owners.
It can:2,3


  • Affect dogs’ sleep and playing behaviours
  • Lead to physical and emotional disturbances in owners
  • Impair dog-owner relationships

What do vets recommend and pet owners prefer?

73%
Over Half
76%
99%

Neptra, the only 1-dose OE treatment that is administered by vets in clinic, can provide dogs and their owners with the relief they have been looking for.

SOLVE EVERYDAY OE TREATMENT WITH JUST ONE DOSE

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Early, effective vet-administered treatment can be key to successful outcomes. Neptra, administered in clinic, provides a full course of treatment in just one dose!




Avoid the uncertainty and ongoing stress of repeat at-home treatment with Neptra


  • The first and only ONE-dose treatment for OE
  • Vet-administered to guarantee 100% compliance
  • Flexible recheck to suit you, the patient and the owner

THE ONLY 1-DOSE TREATMENT WITH FLORFENICOL – RECOMMENDED BY BSAVA AS A 1ST-CHOICE ANTIBIOTIC FOR OTITIS ASSOCIATED WITH COCCI6

Neptra offers a uniquely powerful combination of 3 active ingredients that work together against the most common pathogens associated with OE.

Anti-inflammatory

Mometasone furoate

  • A potent, fast-acting steroid
  • Starts relieving pain and inflammation in just 30 minutes5
  • Anti-bacterial

    Florfenicol

  • A responsible choice for everyday OE6,8
  • Recommended by BSAVA Protect Guidelines for first line cases*6
  • Anti-fungal

    Terbinafine hydrochloride

  • Provides potent anti-fungal activity
  • Highly effective against M. pachydermatis, a common fungal pathogen associated with otitis externa

  • Neptra targets the most common bacteria in OE, so you can:

    Reserve broader spectrum antibiotics for complex cases7

    Avoid "leftover" antibiotics lingering in owners' homes

    Keep OE treatment in safe hands

    GIVE DOGS AND THEIR OWNERS RELIEF FROM THE PAIN AND DISCOMFORT OF EVERYDAY OE 5,8

    With its unique combination of active ingredients, Neptra is the only 1-dose solution that:

    • Effectively treats up to 94% of routine canine OE cases8
    • Is licensed for the treatment of the most common pathogens of OE cases (Staphylococcus pseudintermedius and Malassezia pachydermatis)
    • Provides lasting action after one application, with continuous clinical improvement until day 289


    For pets

    Neptra treats the pain and inflammation of OE effectively, offering relief without multiple treatments.


    For owners

    Neptra can relieve stress and help protect the bond they have with their pets.


    For you

    Neptra can give you confidence that the job has been done, effectively, there and then.


    Provide much needed relief, by keeping OE treatment in safe hands with Neptra.

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    *for otitis associated with cocci

    References

    1. 1. Hill PB, et al. Survey of the prevalence, diagnosis and treatment of dermatological conditions in small animals in general practice. Vet Rec 2006;158(16):533-9
    2. 2. Jamet J-F, et al. Prospective study of the effect of otitis externa before and after treatment on 20 owners’ assessment of their and their dog’s quality of life. Vet Dermatol 2016;27:45 (abstract).
    3. 3. Noli C, et al. Impact of a terbinafine-florfenicol-betamethasone acetate otic gel on the quality of life of dogs with acute otitis externa and their owners. Vet Dermatol 2017;28:386–e90.
    4. 4. Dog Owner Compliance Evaluation, June 2019, n=2000 dog owners from FR/IT/ES/DE/NL/BE/UK/AU.
    5. 5. Neptra Summary of Product Characteristics 2021.
    6. 6. BSAVA Antibacterial Use in Our Practice. Available at:

      https://www.bsavalibrary.com/content/chapter/10.22233/
      9781910443644.chap6_1#supplementary_data

      (Accessed March 2023).
    7. 7. Barnard et al 2017. In Practice 39: 386-398.
    8. 8. Lynch SA, Helbig KJ. The Complex Diseases of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in Canines: Where to Next? Vet Sci 2021;8:11.
    9. 9. Internal Study ID 44852en.
    10. 10. Elanco Neptra Marketing Research May 2022.

    Neptra POM-V (UK) and POM (Ireland) contains 16.7 mg florfenicol, 16.7 mg terbinafine hydrochloride, equivalent to terbinafine base: 14.9 mg, and 2.2 mg mometasone furoate.


    Further information is available from the SPC, datasheet or pack leaflet. Advice should be sought from the Medicine Prescriber. Contact Elanco Animal Health for further information on 01256 353131 or email

    elancovets@elanco.com, or write to: Elanco Animal Health, Form 2, Bartley Way, Bartley Wood Business Park, Hook, RG27 9XA.


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