Dogs, Cats & Horses Joint Supplement Medication
Cosequin is a nutritional supplement for dogs, cats, and horses designed to provide joint support, lubricate and cushion joints, strengthen cartilage, and aid glycosaminoglycan synthesis. Cosequin DS (Double Strength) is the best option for protecting your dog's joints, while Cosequin EQ is optimized specially for horses. Cosequin Hip and Joint Bonelets work to keep healthy dogs active, and Cosequin Multi is available as a daily joint health supplement and multivitamin. All forms of Cosequin contain glucosamine and chondroitin.
Cosequin contains natural ingredients
that lubricate and cushion joints, strengthen cartilage, aid glycosaminoglycan
synthesis, and slow the breakdown of cartilage. Cosequin supplements
are ideal for aging, arthritic, and active animals, as they help repair
existing joint damage while protecting against future damage.
Benefits of Cosequin:
- Eases joint pain caused
by arthritis
- Improves mobility and quality
of life
- Reduces pain during exercise
- Not usually associated with
side effects
- Sprinkle capsules for cats
flavored with natural tuna and chicken
- Palatable chewable tablets
for dogs are readily accepted
- Cosequin Multi contains
17 vitamins and minerals to support overall health and energy levels
- Contains ingredients essential
to production of synovial fluid in the joints
- May support bladder health
and protect against recurring urinary bladder infections in cats
Use Cosequin only as directed by your
veterinarian.
Not all Cosequin products are suitable
for all animals; read product labels carefully before using and follow
all precautionary statements.
Do not allow children to administer
Cosequin.
Directions:
- Mix powder into food or
hand-feed directly.
- Open and mix contents of
sprinkle capsules with food or hand-feed directly.
- Crumble chewable tablets
over food or hand-feed directly.
- Feed capsules directly to
your animal.
- Consult your veterinarian
and the product packaging to determine the appropriate Cosequin product
and dosage for your animal.
Frequency of Use:
In most cases, Cosequin is administered
at an initial loading dose for a period of time, and then the dose is
reduced to maintain benefits. The exact dosing schedule depends on the
individual animal, the severity of symptoms, and the Cosequin product
being used. Consult your veterinarian.
Storage:
Store Cosequin powder, capsules, chewable
tablets, and sprinkle capsules in a dry, cool location. Keep out of
direct sunlight and store in a tightly sealed container. Keep away from
children and pets.
It is a violation of Federal Law
to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
The various Cosequin supplements contain
a variety of nutrients essential to joint health. Regular use helps
repair existing joint damage and protects against future damage. Cosequin
is not associated with side effects when used correctly.
Cosequin for Cats:
- Cosequin Sprinkle Capsules
for Cats is available in bottles containing 55 capsules and 80 capsules
and in 4-packs of 80 capsules. Active Ingredients:
Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, Manganese
Cosequin for Dogs:
- Cosequin Bonelets Hip
and Joint Supplement for Dogs is available in bottles containing
85 chewable tablets. Active Ingredients:
Glucosamine Hydrochloride (HCl), Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)
- Cosequin Bonelets Plus
for Dogs is available in bottles containing 100 chewable tablets.
Active Ingredients: Glucosamine Hydrochloride (HCl), Methylsulfonylmethane
(MSM), Perna Canaliculus
- Cosequin Soft Chews
for Dogs is available in bottles containing 90 soft chews. Active
Ingredients: Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate
- Cosequin Soft Chews
Plus with MSM for Dogs is available in bottles containing 60 soft
chews. Active Ingredients: Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Sodium
Chondroitin Sulfate, Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), Manganese Ascorbate
- Cosequin Multi
is available in two strengths, one for small & medium dogs in bottles
containing 45 chewable tablets, and one for large dogs in bottles containing
50 chewable tablets. Active Ingredients:
Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, Methylsulfonylmethane
(MSM), Plus 17 vitamins and minerals
- Cosequin DS (Double
Strength) for Dogs Capsules is available in bottles containing 132
and 250 capsules. Active Ingredients:
Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, Manganese
- Cosequin DS (Double
Strength) for Dogs Chewable Tablets
is available in bottles containing 132, 250, and 650 chewable tablets.
Active Ingredients: Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Sodium Chondroitin
Sulfate, Manganese
- Cosequin DS (Double
Strength) Plus MSM for Dogs is available in bottles containing 60
chewable tablets. Active Ingredients:
Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, Methylsulfonylmethane
(MSM), Manganese
Warnings:
Keep this product out of reach of children
and animals. Do not use or store in or near open flame or heat.
Cosequin is intended for use in cats,
dogs, and horses only. Do not give to other animals or to humans.
CAUTION: Side effects associated
with use of Cosequin are rare. Some animals may develop diarrhea.
Diabetic animals require close monitoring
of their glucose levels while using supplements containing glucosamine.
If an animal's condition worsens
or fails to improve, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.
Individual sensitivities may occur.
Report allergic reactions or adverse events to your veterinarian.
Do not use Cosequin in animals with
a known allergy to it or to similar products.
Warranty and Manufacturer Information:
Nutramax Laboratories, Inc.
NUTRAMAX LABORATORIES, INC., Edgewood,
MD 21040
nutramaxlabs.com
1-800-925-5187