Laxapet

Technical information for Laxapet
manufactured by Kyron

Composition
Each 5 grams of Laxapet contains petrolatum BP 2g, lecithin 250mg, cod liver oil 65mg, vitamin A 800iu, thiamine hydrochloride 0.25mg, riboflavin 0.15mg, pyridoxine hydrochloride 0.2mg, cyanocobalamin 0.5mcg. Laxapet also contains lecithin, a source of nutritional phospholipids, as well as linolenic acid and other unsaturated fatty acids. Preservatives: sodium benzoate, BHA.

Indications
For the prevention and treatment of hairball impaction in the cat. As a laxative for dogs and cats.

Mode of action
Laxapet softens the stools and lubricates the contents of the alimentary canal.

Dosage and directions for use
Cats: 2.5g to 5g per day for two or three days, then 1g to 2.5g three times weekly (2.5g is about half a medicine measure). Squeeze directly from the tube onto cat's nose, tongue or front paw - it will be readily licked off.

Dogs: Use double the cat dosage administered directly into the mouth or mixed into food. Repeat when necessary.

Pack size
50 gram tubes

Further information
Consult your vet if you suspect anything other than a minor blockage. For example, if you think your pet has swallowed a large or sharp object; if faeces are not passed within 24 hours of administration; or if the animal is in severe discomfort.