Cosequin DS OTC (Nutramax) - 132 Capsules Per Bottle

Cosequin DS OTC (Nutramax)

Nutritional Supplement for Dogs

Cosequin DS for dogs is a double strength supplement that helps maintain healthy joints.  It does not have the harsh side affects that accompany some prescription medications.  Cosequin DS helps maintain joint and cartilage tissue health. 

• Over the counter
• Highly recommended by vets
• No reported side affects
• Double strength formula

Usual Dose
Cosequin DS OTC for dogs

·         Dogs 10 lbs. and under – 1/2 capsule daily

o   Can be reduced to every other day after initial 6 weeks

·         Dogs 10-24 lbs. – 1/2 capsule in the morning and 1/2 capsule in the evening

o   Can be reduced to 1/2 capsule daily after initial 6 weeks

·         Dogs 25-49 lbs. – 1 capsule in the morning and 1 capsule in the evening

o   Can be reduced to 1 capsule daily after initial 6 weeks

·         Dogs 50-100 lbs. – 2 capsules in the morning and 1 capsule in the evening

o   Can be reduced to 1 or 2 capsules daily after initial 6 weeks

·         Dogs over 100 lbs. – 2 capsules in the morning and 2 capsules in the evening

o   Can be reduced to 2 capsuled daily after initial 6 weeks

Precautions

• Side effects are rare but may include diarrhea
• Consult with your vet if your dog is diabetic

Active Ingredient(s)

Glucosamine (500mg), Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate (400mg), and Manganese (as ascorbate 2.5mg)