Indications:
For support of animals in acute or chronic renal disease or failure.
Dose:
1 capsule per 8-10 pounds twice a day depending on the severity.
Ingredients:
Aconite, fresh ginger, bamboo shavings, rhubarb, eupatorii herba, Perilla frutescens, codonopsis, coptis, licorice, white atractylodes, angelica, peach kernel, safflower, red peony, astragalus, ophiopogon, Os draconis, ostrea cigas shell, pseudotellaria, ligustrum, jujube fruit, white peony
Monitoring:
By physical examination, laboratory testing and or radiographs or sonograms
Contraindications:
Do not use in animals who are sensitive to any ingredient. There is no contraindication known in conjunction with conventional drugs.
Prescribing Information:
KidneyGuard can be used with phosphate binders and H2 receptor antagonists as needed. Give KidneyGuard 1 hour prior to the H2 antagonist. Toxicity & reactions are extremely rare. In some extreme cases, herbal supplements may cause vomiting & diarrhea in the first 24-48 hours. Symptoms stop as soon as the herbal supplements discontinued.
Interactions:
There are no known interactions at this time.