Pancreatic Enzyme Concentrate
DESCRIPTION: Pancreatic Enzyme Concentrate uses porcine pancreatic enzymes to support pets with pancreatic insufficiency. Formerly called Pancretabs Plus, this medication is used before meals in a dose determined by your veterinarian (based on the animal's condition and body weight). Key Benefits: These tablets work to replacing digestive enzymes your pet's food is missing, which allows for optimal digestion and absorption of the nutrients in the food. This product contains porcine pancreatic enzymes. Formulated For: Intended for cats and dogs. How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product. Dosage rate should be based upon the animal's body weight and the severity of his or her condition. For dogs, administer 3/4 to 1 teaspoon per meal. For cats, administer 1/4 to 3/4 teaspoon per meal. What Results Can I Expect? Pancreatic Enzyme Concentrate: Easy-to-administer digestive aid Contains lipase, protease, and amylase digestive enzymes, which are highly beneficial Prevents malnutrition What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet Dose and Administration: Sold in a 100-count or 500-count bottle of tablets. Possible Side Effects: Irritation of the oral mucosa may occur. Precautions: Withdraw treatment if your pet shows any signs of sensitivity or allergy. Storage Recommendations: Keep temperature below 25 degrees C (77 degrees F). Keep in a cool and dry location. Keep container sealed. In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic. Active Ingredients: Lipase 9,000 USP units, Amylase 64,000 USP units, Protease 57,000 USP in each tablet Main Ingredients: Each Pancreatic Enzyme Concentrate Tablet contains: Amylase: 64,000 USP Units Protease: 57,000 USP Units Lipase: 9,000 USP Units Tip: Dogs and cats who have pancreatic insufficiency generally have sub-normal serum concentrations of fat-soluble vitamin A, vitamin D3, and vitamin E. In these animals, levels might not increase with enzyme treatment alone. Dosage recommendations have not yet been determined. However, fat-soluble vitamin supplementation is widely accepted and recommended.View details