yeah, drops are good for the nose addition, for sure! (unless you're working with persians, in which case you can't always FIND the nose.....)
On 5/8/07, Kelley Saveika <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Terramycin i use ointment..triple antibiotic I use drops...Sometimes I have to have drops so i can get them in the nose, though I guess I could use both. On 5/8/07, MaryChristine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > are you guys using ointment or drops? > > i now use ointment as often as i can, because it last longers (takes longer > for the tears to wash it away, basically).... > > and i've used the plain neosporin one whole episode through > misunderstand..... worked anyway.... > > ah, the things (and ways!) we learn! > > MC > > > On 5/8/07, Kelley Saveika <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Maybe this is all herpes then? Sigh. > > > > On 5/8/07, Susan Hoffman < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My vet tells me terramycin is good for herpes eye infections. He has > > > prescribed ghentimycin for corneal ulcers. He prescribes the BNP for > other > > > eye infections and irritations. > > > > > > Kelley Saveika <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Isn't that funny? I have had NO luck with BNP. I went through an > > > entire bottle with no results at all. Terramycin works so much better > > > for me. I wonder if it is the strain of URI? > > > > > > On 5/8/07, Susan Hoffman wrote: > > > > I would be afraid to use topical neosporin. I love BNP but also keep > > > plenty > > > > of terramycin and saline solution on hand. > > > > > > > > Sheryl Spagg wrote: > > > > I was told to use it by a vet tech. I was hesitant to > > > > try it, but did on 2 of the babies. I didn't rub it > > > > on their eyes themselves, just around them. Within > > > > hours the eyes were cleared up and the yuckies have > > > > not come back... > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Nina wrote: > > > > > > > > > Sheryl, > > > > > Kelley and Susan are talking about Terramycin > > > > > ointment, (you can get it > > > > > otc at better pet supply stores). I've never heard > > > > > of using regular > > > > > topical neosporin in somebody's eyes. I would have > > > > > been uncomfortable > > > > > trying that. BNP, (bacitracin, polymixin, neomycin) > > > > > is available with a > > > > > prescription. I've personally never used it. A > > > > > cotton ball soaked in > > > > > saline solution helps sooth their eyes and keep them > > > > > clean. Sometimes > > > > > that's all that is necessary if you catch a gunky > > > > > eye in time. > > > > > Nina > > > > > > > > > > Sheryl Spagg wrote: > > > > > > What do you put on their eyes? I was told to use > > > > > > neosporin and it will clear up their eyes and it > > > > > has > > > > > > worked wonders with my kittens...their eyes are as > > > > > > clear as they should be... > > > > > Susan Hoffman wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > */Kelley Saveika /* wrote: > > > > > > FYI: BNP ointment is far superior to terramycin. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > > > Never miss an email again! > > > > Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives. > > > > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. > > > > > > http://www.rescuties.org > > > > > > Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! > > > > > > http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20 > > > > > > Please help Gandalf! > > > > > > http://www.firstgiving.com/gandalfkitty > > > > > > I GoodSearch for Rescuties. > > > > > > Raise money for your favorite charity or school just by searching the > > > Internet with GoodSearch - www.goodsearch.com - powered by Yahoo! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. > > > > http://www.rescuties.org > > > > Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! > > > > http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20 > > > > Please help Gandalf! > > > > http://www.firstgiving.com/gandalfkitty > > > > I GoodSearch for Rescuties. > > > > Raise money for your favorite charity or school just by searching the > > Internet with GoodSearch - www.goodsearch.com - powered by Yahoo! > > > > > > > > -- > > Spay & Neuter Your Neighbors! > Maybe That'll Make The Difference.... > > MaryChristine > > AIM / YAHOO: TenHouseCats > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ICQ: 289856892 -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20 Please help Gandalf! http://www.firstgiving.com/gandalfkitty I GoodSearch for Rescuties. Raise money for your favorite charity or school just by searching the Internet with GoodSearch - www.goodsearch.com - powered by Yahoo!
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