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Active Ingredient(s):
Glucosamine (500mg), Chondroitin Sulfate (400mg), MSM (100mg), Manganese (5mg)
What is this product used for:
1-800-PetMeds Super Joint Enhancer is a nutritional supplement to help dogs maintain healthy joints. 1-800-PetMeds Super Joint Enhancer is an exclusive formula to support and maintain the health of the dog’s joints.
Availability:
1-800-PetMeds Super Joint Enhancer is a pork and beef flavored tablet available as a non-prescription (OTC) product.
How this product should be used:
The usual dose for dogs up to 10 lbs is ¼ tablet once a day, for dogs 10 to 24 lbs give ½ tablet daily, for dogs 25-100 lbs give 1 tablet daily and for dogs over 100 lbs give 2 tablets daily It is recommended that double the amount should be given for the first 6 weeks then reduce gradually over a 3 week period to the recommended dose.
What are the side effects:
Side effects are rare but may include diarrhea.
What special precautions are there:
This product is not intended to be used in place of other treatments in the presence of an infection, or if surgery is needed. This product contains artificial beef flavor. Glucosamine, in humans, may increase insulin resistance and consequently affect glucose tolerance. Diabetic dogs or dogs that are overweight and have problems with glucose tolerance should have their blood sugars monitored if they are given glucosamine supplements.
In the event of overdose:
Overdose is not likely but may result in diarrhea.
How should I store this product:
Store the container tightly closed in a cool, dry place. Keep out of the reach of children.
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