Dechra Cat – Malacetic Otic Cleanser

Dechra Cat – MalAcetic Otic Cleanser

Product Overview
A veterinary‑grade ear cleaning solution for cats (also dogs, rabbits, and horses) featuring 2% acetic acid and 2% boric acid. Designed to cleanse, dry, deodorize, and combat yeast and bacterial buildup—even safe on ruptured eardrums—with a light apple scent for improved pet acceptance :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.

Key Ingredients & Benefits

• 2% Acetic Acid – provides antimicrobial action to help normalize ear pH
• 2% Boric Acid – supports drying, degreasing, and anti-fungal effects :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
• Gentle Surfactants – assist in wax/exudate removal without harsh irritation
• Apple Fragrance – masks medicated odor; generally well tolerated by pets :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Ingredients

Water; acetic acid (2%); boric acid (2%); glycerin; polysorbate; triethanolamine; fragrance; mild surfactants :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Directions for Use

• Shake well before use.
• Apply liberally into the ear canal, massage the base for 30s, then remove debris with cotton.
• Use daily during active infection; reduce to 1–2× weekly for maintenance :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
• Safe to use on ruptured eardrums.

Cautions

• For external use only—avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
• If discomfort or irritation occurs, discontinue and consult your veterinarian.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Packaging & Availability

Available in 118 mL (4 oz), 236 mL (8 oz), and 473 mL (16 oz) bottles. Prescription not required; sold through vets and pet pharmacies :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.