Gentamicin eye drops is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial eye infections in dogs, cats, horses, birds, and rabbits.

INDICATIONS

• Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye): Inflammation of the conjunctiva.
• Keratitis: Inflammation of the cornea (the clear front part of the eye).
• Corneal Ulcers: Open sores on the surface of the cornea.
• Blepharitis/Blepharoconjunctivitis: Inflammation of the eyelids and surrounding tissues.
• Dacryocystitis: Inflammation or infection of the tear duct.
• Preventative: After trauma, surgery, or foreign body removal to stop infection. 

ADMINISTRATION

• Preparation: Gently shake the bottle, wash your hands, and prepare your pet (may need towel wrap for control).
• Positioning: Tilt your pet’s head back, nose towards the ceiling.
• Application: Pull down the lower eyelid to create a small pouch. Apply 1-2 drops into this pocket. Do not touch the eye with dropper tip.
• Aftercare: Gently close the eye and let your pet rest. Wait 5 minutes before applying any other eye medication.
• Duration: Use for the full course prescribed (often 5-10 days) even if symptoms improve, unless directed otherwise by your vet.