Uro-Pet: Paste for urine acidification, against cystitis and struvite urolithiasis
Introduction: Struvite urolithiasis is the most common cause of inability to urinate normally in dogs and especially in cats. It gets its name from the struvite crystals that are found under a microscope in the urine, and the reasons for their formation can be many - diet, metabolic or hormonal problems, too early castration with subsequent urethral hypoplasia, acute or chronic inflammations, spinal problems and consequently problematic innervation, prolonged recumbency, urinary incontinence and retrograde chronic cystitis, etc. Apart from that, the pH of the urine increases with any inflammatory process and hinders healing. Uro-Pet is an ideal helper for the veterinarian and owner when the urine pH is more alkaline than normal and when there is a need to overcome urinary phenomena supported by it, such as chronic inflammation, struvite crystals, sand, and stones. Very often, struvite urolithiasis requires sedation, catheterization, repeated bladder flushing, and lifelong treatment with Uro-Pet, medicated food, and, if idiopathic cystitis due to stress is suspected, additionally with Zylkene.
URO-PET paste for urine acidification, against cystitis and for dissolving struvite crystals and preventing recurrence of struvite crystals by appropriate modification of urine pH and zero content of contraindicated magnesium (0%), calcium (0%), sodium (0%), phosphorus (0%), fiber (0%). Composition: DL-methionine, oils and fats, sugar, cereal ingredients. Contraindications: diabetes mellitus. Recommended daily intake: Cats ½ - 1 teaspoon twice daily, dogs ½ - 3 teaspoons twice daily. The paste can be used without problems for long periods, including up to 6 months. It is not recommended to give on an empty stomach. It can be given directly into the mouth, mixed with food or drinking water, or by smearing on the front paw.
