The present disclosure describes a sterile formulation and method for treating an ear infection, especially otomycosis and otitis externa, by administering a one-time only treatment comprising an antibiotic, and antifungal, and an optional anti-inflammatory in a thick, otic carrier. In one embodiment, the sterilization comprises e-beam irradiating ingredients the formulation while heat-sterilizing other ingredients before combining under sterile condition.
