RenaKare PowderPotassium GluconateRenaKare Powder is an oral potassium gluconate supplement given in low blood potassium states in cats and dogs. Low blood potassium can occur from prolonged vomiting or diarrhea and can result in a serious condition. Kidney disease can also result in low potassium levels. Potassium is an essential electrolyte involved int he transmission of nerve impulses and muscle contraction.
Dosage: Each level 1/4 teaspoon (0.65 g) contains 2 mEq (468 mg) of potassium gluconate. The suggested dosage of RenaKare Gel for adult cats and dogs is 1/4 teaspoon per 10 lbs (4.5 kg) body weight twice daily. Dosage may be adjusted to satisfy patient's need. Administration: Warning: Do not administer in diseases where high potassium levels may be encountered, such as severe renal insufficiency or adrenal insufficiency. Precaution: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN How Supplied: 4 oz powder |
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