- Palatable easy-to-administer powder
- Helps support kidney (renal) function
- Great-tasting, easy-to-administer powder, just sprinkle over dry food or mix with a small amount of canned food
- Effective as a phosphate binder, decreasing serum phosphorus levels and has been shown to reduce urea and creatinine levels
- Administration can be lifelong and there are no reported side effects
- Epakitin's active ingredient, chitosan, is a natural polysaccharide derived from shells of shrimp and crab. This ingredient naturally binds phosphorus, which limits the absorption of phosphorus from the intestines and that limitation helps pets with chronic kidney disease by slowing down damage caused by the disease
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What is Epakitin Powder?
Epakitin is a nutritional supplement powder for dogs and cats that helps support kidney function and also limits phosphorus absorption from the intestines.
For:
Dogs and Cats
Benefits:
- Palatable easy-to-administer powder
- Helps support kidney (renal) function
How does Epakitin work?
Epakitin's active ingredient, chitosan, is a natural polysaccharide derived from shells of shrimp and crab. This ingredient naturally binds phosphorus, which limits the absorption of phosphorus from the intestines. This limitation helps pets with chronic kidney (renal) disease by slowing down damage caused by the disease.
Cautions:
Consult your veterinarian before using Epakitin. Tell your veterinarian if your pet is currently being given medications or supplements for kidney disease or calcium/phosphorus regulation, such as Calcitrol.
Epakitin Directions:
- Epakitin is a nutritional supplement powder for dogs and cats that helps support kidney function and also limits phosphorus absorption from the intestines.
Allow free access to fresh water during administration.
Epakitin Dosage:
| Weight | Dosage |
|---|---|
| All weights | 1 g/5 kg of body weight given orally in the morning and the evening, mixed with food. One level dosing spoon (provided) contains 1 gram of Epakitin. |
| Weight | Dosage |
|---|---|
| All weights | 1 g/5 kg of body weight given orally in the morning and the evening, mixed with food. One level dosing spoon (provided) contains 1 gram of Epakitin. |
| Horses | Do not use! |
|---|
Storage:
Store in a cool dry place. Keep out of the reach of children.
Vetoquinol Epakitin Powder Urinary Supplement for Cats & Dogs Ingredients:
| Active Ingredients | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calcium Carbonate | 330 mg |
| Chitosan | 200 mg |
| Calcium carbonate 250 mg, chitosan 200 mg |
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| Hydrolyzed soy protein, lactose |
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