*This item is restricted from shipping to California without a valid prescription.  Terramycin Eye Ointment for Pets Advanced Antibiotic for Pet Eye Infections Terramycin Eye Ointment is a trusted, broad-spectrum antibiotic specially formulated to treat a wide range of bacterial eye infections in animals. This ophthalmic ointment is effective against conditions such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, pink eye, corneal ulcers, and blepharitis, as well as bacterial complications arising from diseases like distemper. Its dual-action formula combines Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride and Polymyxin B Sulfate, ensuring targeted relief for your pet's eye health. What Are the Benefits of Terramycin Eye Ointment? Broad-Spectrum Effectiveness: Treats various bacterial eye infections, including conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, and pink eye. Multi-Species Use: Suitable for dogs, cats, cattle, horses, and sheep, making it an essential product for multi-pet households or farms. Dual-Action Formula: Combines Oxytetracycline (antibacterial) and Polymyxin B Sulfate (antimicrobial) for enhanced infection control. Over-the-Counter Access: Available without a prescription in most states, except in California, where a valid prescription is required. Convenient Application: Easy-to-use ointment format eliminates the need for additional tools or applicators. How to Use Terramycin Eye Ointment? Follow these guidelines to ensure effective treatment: Consult Your Veterinarian: Always seek professional advice for precise usage instructions tailored to your pet's needs. Application Frequency: Apply 2–4 times daily directly to the affected eye(s) as directed. Hygienic Handling: Wash your hands before and after application to prevent contamination. Continue as Prescribed: Do not stop treatment prematurely or alter the dosage without veterinary guidance. What Ingredients Make Terramycin Eye Ointment So Effective? Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride: A potent antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, halting infection growth. Polymyxin B Sulfate: A polypeptide antibiotic targeting gram-negative bacteria, enhancing the ointment's efficacy against resistant strains. Are There Side Effects or Warnings for Terramycin? Potential Side Effects: Mild irritation or temporary blurred vision may occur in some animals. Discontinue use and consult a veterinarian if symptoms worsen or if an allergic reaction (swelling, itching) occurs. Precautions: Not for use in animals allergic to Oxytetracycline or Polymyxin B. Avoid contact with open wounds or non-eye-related infections. Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children. Shipping & Returns  Shipping Policy: We offer all types of shipping options (Ground, Express, Priority, International) depending on the urgency of the product requirements. To know about our shipping policy in detail, click here. Refund policy: If you face any issue with our product and want to return it, read our refund policy carefully. FAQs - Terramycin Eye Ointment for Bacterial Eye Infections What is Terramycin Eye Ointment used for? Terramycin Eye Ointment is used to treat bacterial eye infections in animals, including conditions like conjunctivitis, pink eye, corneal ulcers, keratitis, and blepharitis. It works by inhibiting bacterial growth, promoting healing, and reducing inflammation in the affected eye. Can Terramycin treat viral or fungal eye infections? No, Terramycin is specifically formulated to treat bacterial infections. It is not effective against viral or fungal infections. For non-bacterial conditions, consult your veterinarian for appropriate treatment. How quickly does Terramycin start working? Terramycin typically begins to relieve symptoms within 24–48 hours of application, but full recovery depends on the severity of the infection. Follow your vet's recommendations to ensure complete treatment. Is Terramycin safe for puppies and kittens? Yes, Terramycin is generally safe for puppies and kittens when used as directed by a veterinarian. Ensure proper dosage and application to avoid irritation in young animals. Can I use Terramycin for both eyes if only one is infected? You should treat only the infected eye unless your veterinarian recommends treating both to prevent cross-contamination or address undetected infections. Does Terramycin require refrigeration? No, Terramycin does not require refrigeration. Store it at room temperature in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Can I use Terramycin if my pet is pregnant? Terramycin is generally considered safe for pregnant animals when used under veterinary supervision. However, always consult your vet to ensure safety during pregnancy. What should I do if I miss a dose of Terramycin? If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and resume the regular schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. Can humans use Terramycin Eye Ointment? Terramycin is formulated for veterinary use and should not be applied to humans. For human eye infections, consult a healthcare professional for appropriate treatments. How can I prevent reinfection after using Terramycin? Maintain proper hygiene by cleaning your pet’s bedding, avoiding contact with infected animals, and washing your hands after application. Regularly monitor your pet’s eyes for signs of recurring infection. Clinical Research:  https://www.nature.com/articles/eye198861 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7384491/