{"id":1246,"date":"2024-09-17T02:25:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T02:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/?p=1246"},"modified":"2026-07-21T12:47:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T12:47:42","slug":"quale-unguento-antibiotico-e-sicuro-per-i-gatti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/it\/what-antibiotic-ointment-is-safe-for-cats\/","title":{"rendered":"Quale unguento antibiotico \u00e8 sicuro per i gatti? Leggere prima di applicare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Se il tuo gatto ha litigato con un altro gatto o si \u00e8 ritrovato con qualche graffio a causa di un altro incidente, potresti chiederti quale unguento antibiotico \u00e8 sicuro per i gatti. Fare questa domanda e fare qualche ricerca, come stai facendo qui, \u00e8 una buona idea. I farmaci che gli esseri umani sono in grado di utilizzare non sono sempre sicuri per i nostri animali domestici e lo stesso pu\u00f2 essere vero per gli unguenti antibiotici. Continua a leggere e condivider\u00f2 di pi\u00f9 sull&#039;uso di unguenti antibiotici sul tuo gatto.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"simpletoc-title\">Indice<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"simpletoc-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#a-quick-note\">Una breve nota<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#can-i-use-human-antibiotic-ointment-on-my-cat\">Posso usare un unguento antibiotico umano sul mio gatto?<\/a>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#is-it-ok-to-put-neosporin-on-a-cat\">Va bene mettere Neosporin su un gatto?<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#is-it-ok-to-use-bacitracin-on-cats\">Va bene usare la bacitracina sui gatti?<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#is-polysporin-safe-for-cats-to-lick\">La polisporina \u00e8 sicura da leccare per i gatti?<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#is-vaseline-safe-for-cats\">La vaselina \u00e8 sicura per i gatti?<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#using-antibiotic-ointments-on-cats\">Utilizzo di unguenti antibiotici sui gatti<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#faqs\">FAQ<\/a>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"a-quick-note\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Una breve nota<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prima di iniziare a discutere di unguenti antibiotici, se il tuo <a href=\"https:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/wounds-fight-wound-infections-in-cats#:~:text=What%20should%20I%20do%20if,the%20development%20of%20an%20abscess.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">gatto \u00e8 stato morso da un altro gatto<\/a>, consultare immediatamente un medico.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/nova-scotia\/cats-infection-bites-hospital-doctor-medicine-1.3880880#:~:text=Cats'%20mouths%20contain%20bacteria%20called,including%20both%20dogs%20and%20people.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">I gatti hanno molti batteri in bocca<\/a>. Se un gatto morde un altro gatto (o se loro <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/cat-bite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">mordere un essere umano<\/a>), i batteri possono causare ascessi o infezioni muscolari senza cure e farmaci adeguati).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brown-tabby-cat-showing-tongue-stockpack-unsplash-480x720.jpg\" alt=\"Posso usare un unguento antibiotico umano sul mio gatto?\" class=\"wp-image-1260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brown-tabby-cat-showing-tongue-stockpack-unsplash-480x720.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brown-tabby-cat-showing-tongue-stockpack-unsplash-253x380.jpg 253w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brown-tabby-cat-showing-tongue-stockpack-unsplash-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brown-tabby-cat-showing-tongue-stockpack-unsplash-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brown-tabby-cat-showing-tongue-stockpack-unsplash-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brown-tabby-cat-showing-tongue-stockpack-unsplash-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brown-tabby-cat-showing-tongue-stockpack-unsplash-1568x2352.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brown-tabby-cat-showing-tongue-stockpack-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"can-i-use-human-antibiotic-ointment-on-my-cat\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Posso usare un unguento antibiotico umano sul mio gatto?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Se il tuo gatto ha una grossa ferita, non cercare di curarla da solo.&nbsp; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/it\/quanto-spesso-porta-un-gatto-dal-veterinario\/\">Portali dal tuo veterinario<\/a><\/strong> per ottenere le cure di cui hanno bisogno.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anche se la ferita \u00e8 pi\u00f9 piccola, consultare il veterinario \u00e8 una buona idea. Conoscono il tuo gatto e la sua storia. Per questo motivo, saranno in grado di offrire consigli pi\u00f9 personalizzati sulle migliori opzioni di trattamento.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tuttavia, se hai bisogno di curare la ferita e non puoi - o non vuoi - contattare il veterinario, alcuni unguenti antibiotici umani possono essere sicuri da usare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daremo un&#039;occhiata ad alcuni degli unguenti antibiotici umani pi\u00f9 comuni nelle prossime sezioni. Quindi, discuteremo se sono sicuri da usare su un gatto.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regardless of which ointment you decide to try, it is important to make sure that your cat can\u2019t lick the ointment off.&nbsp; Doing so could be dangerous, plus she could open the wound back up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Per impedirle di raggiungere la ferita, dovrai usare un collare elisabettiano.&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veterinarypracticenews.com\/no-more-cone-of-shame-the-e-collar-has-evolved\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">E-collari o coni di vergogna<\/a> sono altri nomi per un colletto elisabettiano. Girano intorno al collo e alla testa del gatto. Ci\u00f2 impedisce al gatto di leccare o mordere le altre aree del corpo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cura delle ferite del gatto\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qOf-OqZoSYE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"is-it-ok-to-put-neosporin-on-a-cat\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Va bene mettere Neosporin su un gatto?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Proprio come potresti chiederti se lo sia<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/it\/posso-dare-il-mio-cane-calpol\/\">sicuro per dare al tuo animale domestico Calpol<\/a><\/strong>, potresti anche voler sapere se puoi mettere Neosporin sulla loro ferita.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esploriamo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrx.com\/neosporin\/what-is#:~:text=Neosporin%2C%20sometimes%20known%20as%20%22triple,those%20might%20require%20medical%20attention.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">cos&#039;\u00e8 la neosporina<\/a> e i diversi ingredienti che vi si trovano. Questo ci aiuter\u00e0 a capire meglio se \u00e8 sicuro da usare sulla ferita di un gatto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neosporin \u00e8 un marchio per un triplo unguento antibiotico di Johnson &amp; Johnson. Come potresti sospettare dopo aver sentito che si tratta di un triplo unguento antibiotico, in Neosporin ci sono tre diversi unguenti antibiotici:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drugs.com\/mtm\/neomycin.html#:~:text=Neomycin%20is%20an%20antibiotic%20that,listed%20in%20this%20medication%20guide.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">neomicina<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/2\/drug-14270\/bacitracin-topical\/details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">bacitracina<\/a>, e <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polymyxin_B#:~:text=Polymyxin%20B%2C%20sold%20under%20the,useful%20for%20Gram%20positive%20infections.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">polimixina B<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Neosporin could potentially be used topically safely on a cat\u2019s wound, you will have to be absolutely certain that your cat won\u2019t be able to lick at it and ingest any of the ointment.&nbsp; According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petpoisonhelpline.com\/poison\/antibiotic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Animal Poison Control Center, Neosporin \u00e8 un farmaco tossico per gli animali<\/a>. Non dovrebbe essere ingerito e potrebbe portare a gravi effetti collaterali o addirittura alla morte se viene ingerito.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inoltre, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagecenters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Triple_HC-combined.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">alcuni gatti possono essere allergici alla polimixina B<\/a>, uno dei tre unguenti usati per fare la neosporina. Se il tuo gatto \u00e8 allergico alla polimixina B, potrebbe avere una reazione allergica. Ci\u00f2 potrebbe includere una reazione molto grave che potrebbe portare a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petmd.com\/cat\/conditions\/respiratory\/c_ct_anaphylaxis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">shock anafilattico<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"Va bene mettere Neosporin su un gatto?\" class=\"wp-image-819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-840x560.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cat-licking-its-paw-stockpack-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"is-it-ok-to-use-bacitracin-on-cats\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Va bene usare la bacitracina sui gatti?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/2\/drug-14270\/bacitracin-topical\/details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">bacitracina<\/a> \u00e8 uno dei tre unguenti antibiotici che compongono Neosporin. Puoi anche trovare la bacitracina venduta come un singolo unguento, non come parte della neosporina.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come con la neosporina, se vuoi usare la bacitracina sul tuo gatto \u00e8 una buona idea contattare il tuo veterinario per un consiglio. Se decidi di usarlo su una ferita, assicurati di usare un collare elisabettiano per evitare che il tuo gatto possa leccare la ferita&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"is-polysporin-safe-for-cats-to-lick\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">La polisporina \u00e8 sicura da leccare per i gatti?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/2\/drug-15796\/polysporin-topical\/details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">polisporina<\/a> non \u00e8 sicuro che i gatti lecchino.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La polisporina, chiamata anche polimixina B, \u00e8 uno dei tre unguenti presenti nella neosporina.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come ho condiviso sopra, \u00e8 tossico per gli animali domestici, secondo l&#039;Animal Poison Control Center. Ci\u00f2 significa che i gatti potrebbero subire una reazione grave o addirittura morire se lo ingeriscono.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"is-vaseline-safe-for-cats\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">La vaselina \u00e8 sicura per i gatti?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, Vaseline is safe to use on cats.\u00a0 However, you should still discourage your cat from trying to eat or lick it.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Usa un collare elisabettiano se devi mettere della vaselina sulla ferita del tuo gatto e vuoi cercare di impedirgli di leccarlo.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/macro-of-cats-head-stockpack-unsplash-720x477.jpg\" alt=\"gli antibiotici sono generalmente dannosi per i gatti\" class=\"wp-image-1261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/macro-of-cats-head-stockpack-unsplash-720x477.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/macro-of-cats-head-stockpack-unsplash-380x252.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/macro-of-cats-head-stockpack-unsplash-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/macro-of-cats-head-stockpack-unsplash-1536x1017.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/macro-of-cats-head-stockpack-unsplash-2048x1356.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/macro-of-cats-head-stockpack-unsplash-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/macro-of-cats-head-stockpack-unsplash-1568x1039.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"using-antibiotic-ointments-on-cats\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Utilizzo di unguenti antibiotici sui gatti<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Se il tuo gatto ha una ferita, l&#039;opzione pi\u00f9 sicura \u00e8 contattare il veterinario. Possono offrire consigli su quale unguento antibiotico ritengono sia il migliore per il tuo gatto, o possono persino prescrivere qualcosa progettato specificamente per i gatti.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Se scegli di usare Neosporin o un altro unguento da banco progettato per l&#039;uomo, ricorda di assicurarti che il tuo gatto non sia in grado di leccare l&#039;area usando un collare elisabettiano per bloccare l&#039;accesso del tuo gatto.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alcuni unguenti possono essere pericolosi e potrebbero potenzialmente portare a gravi allergie o addirittura shock anafilattico e morte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"faqs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656476489631\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Quale antibiotico viene utilizzato per le ferite del gatto?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Il tipo di antibiotico o unguento antibiotico utilizzato per una ferita di gatto pu\u00f2 variare in base alla lesione e alle raccomandazioni del veterinario. Alcuni diversi tipi di antibiotici orali che il veterinario pu\u00f2 prescrivere includono ampicillina, amoxicillina-clavulanato, cefovecina o cefazolina. Il veterinario pu\u00f2 anche raccomandare una polvere o un unguento antibiotico topico.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656476497071\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Cosa posso mettere su una macchia cruda sul mio gatto?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Se il tuo gatto ha una macchia cruda, contatta il suo veterinario. Se il punto \u00e8 grande, il veterinario potrebbe voler vedere il tuo gatto. In questo modo possono garantire che la ferita venga adeguatamente curata. Possono raccomandare l&#039;uso di una polvere o un unguento antibiotico. Se il gatto sar\u00e0 in grado di leccare la ferita o l&#039;antibiotico, assicurati di mettergli un collare elisabettiano per impedirle di farlo.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your cat got into a scuffle with another cat or wound up with a few scratches from another incident, you may be wondering what antibiotic ointment is safe for cats.&nbsp; Asking this question and doing some research, like you\u2019re doing right here, is a good idea.&nbsp; Medications that humans are able to use are&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walkiesandwhiskers.com\/it\/what-antibiotic-ointment-is-safe-for-cats\/\">Continua a leggere <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quale unguento antibiotico \u00e8 sicuro per i gatti? 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