David Craig Uricosal Potassium Citrate Mixture 200ml
David Craig Uricosal Potassium Citrate Mixture is a veterinary-grade oral solution designed primarily to alkalinise the urine and replenish potassium levels in dogs and cats. It supports the management of urinary tract disorders and promotes renal health by maintaining a balanced urinary pH and potassium concentration.
Active Ingredients
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Potassium Citrate: Acts as a urinary alkaliniser, helping to neutralise acidic urine and reduce the formation of certain types of urinary crystals and stones.
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Citric Acid Monohydrate: Works alongside potassium citrate to maintain the appropriate urine pH balance.
Reasons to Use
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To help manage and prevent urinary tract infections and crystal formation.
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Supports kidney function by maintaining electrolyte balance.
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Recommended by veterinarians for pets with urinary health concerns.
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Suitable for long-term use under veterinary supervision.
Reasons Not to Use
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Not intended for human consumption.
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Should not be used without veterinary advice.
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Avoid if your pet has an allergy or sensitivity to any of the ingredients.
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Use cautiously in pets with hyperkalemia (high potassium levels).
Advantages
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Dual action formula that both alkalinises urine and replenishes potassium.
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Palatable liquid mixture for easier administration.
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Supports prevention of urinary stones and infections.
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Helps maintain electrolyte and acid-base balance in pets.
Disadvantages
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Requires dosing multiple times daily as directed.
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Only for veterinary use—requires professional guidance.
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Some pets may be sensitive to taste or experience minor digestive upset.
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Not a standalone treatment; should be used as part of a veterinary management plan.
Usage Instructions
Administer the mixture orally as directed by your veterinarian, usually 10–20 mL three times daily. It may be given directly or mixed with food for ease of administration. Always store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What conditions is Uricosal Potassium Citrate Mixture used for?
A1: It is mainly used to alkalinise urine and correct potassium deficiency in pets with urinary tract disorders or kidney issues.
Q2: Can I give this product to my pet without veterinary advice?
A2: No, this product should only be used under the supervision of a veterinarian to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Q3: How is the mixture administered?
A3: It is given orally, either directly or mixed with food, typically two to three times daily depending on veterinary instructions.
Q4: Are there any side effects?
A4: Some pets may experience mild digestive upset. If any adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.
Q5: Can this be used in all pets?
A5: It is formulated for dogs and cats but should not be used in animals with known allergies to the ingredients or certain medical conditions without veterinary approval.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 449024)
SKU | 449024 |
Barcode # | 9315676028908 |
Brand | Inova Pharmaceuticals |
Shipping Cubic | 0.000373000m3 |
Assembled Length | 0.138m |
Assembled Height | 0.052m |
Assembled Width | 0.052m |
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