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Vetsource Potassium Citrate Extended Release Tablets For Dogs And Cats 5 Milliequivalents 540 Milligrams 100 Tablets
Vetsource Potassium Citrate Extended Release Tablets For Dogs And Cats 5 Milliequivalents 540 Milligrams 100 Tablets
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[Generic] Potassium Citrate (540 mg), excipients for extended-release delivery.
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Product Description
Support your pet's urinary tract health with these Potassium Citrate Extended-Release tablets. Designed specifically for dogs and cats, each 540 milligram tablet provides 5 milliequivalents of potassium citrate to help maintain an alkaline urine environment. By carefully managing urine pH, these tablets assist in preventing the formation of painful bladder and kidney stones and crystals. The extended-release formulation ensures a consistent and steady delivery of medication throughout the day, providing reliable support for your pet's wellness. This product is an authentic, USA-imported veterinary health solution, ensuring high-quality standards for your companion's care. Please consult your veterinarian for proper dosage based on your pet's specific weight and condition to ensure the most effective treatment plan.
FAQ
Q1. What is potassium citrate used for in dogs?
Ans: Potassium citrate is commonly prescribed to help prevent kidney and bladder stones in dogs. It works by increasing the pH level of the urine, making it less acidic, which stops painful crystals from forming and can help dissolve existing stones.
Q2. What is the use of potassium citrate ER?
Ans: The ER stands for Extended-Release. This formulation is designed to release the medication slowly into your pet's system over an extended period, ensuring a steady, consistent level of the drug is maintained rather than a sudden spike.
Q3. Is potassium citrate safe for cats?
Ans: Yes, potassium citrate is generally safe for cats when prescribed by a veterinarian for urinary health. However, it should not be used if your pet has severe kidney disease, dehydration, or high levels of potassium in their blood.
Q4. Are these tablets authentic and available in India?
Ans: Yes, these are authentic USA-imported products. Rudra Retails sources these medications directly from the USA to ensure Indian pet owners have access to genuine veterinary products for their companions.
Q5. Can I split the tablets if my pet needs a smaller dose?
Ans: No, you must never crush or split these tablets. Because they are an extended-release formulation, splitting them will destroy the special coating and interfere with the medication's intended slow-release delivery mechanism.