Aluminum Hydroxide | VCA Animal Hospitals
网页Aluminum hydroxide (brand names: Alternagel®, Amphojel®) is an over-the-counter oral antacid and phosphate binder, most commonly used to treat high phosphate levels secondary to kidney dysfunction (abnormal or impaired function of the kidneys).
Aluminum Hydroxide Dosing – Feline Disease Management
网页Aluminum hydroxide is a type of phosphorus binder used for cats with chronic kidney disease. You can read all about aluminum hydroxide, what it does, how it’s used, etc., here. In this page I’ll cover the different dosing options and methods for …
How to Use Aluminum Hydroxide for Cats | Pets on Mom.com
网页2017年9月26日 — To avoid these issues and improve the condition of your CRF cat, you need to give your cat phorphorus binders, such as aluminum hydroxide, to prevent the absorption of phosphorus in the cat's intestines, with each meal.
Medical Management of Feline CKD - WSAVA 2016 Congress - VIN
网页Therapy is initiated with a starting dose of 30–100 mg/kg/day for aluminum hydroxide, 150 mg/kg/day for calcium carbonate and 30 mg/kg/day for lanthanum carbonate. Doses are to effect, and generally therapy begins at the lower end of the dose range and is increased every 4–6 weeks until serum phosphorus concentrations are within the desired ...
Use of Aluminum Hydroxide Helps Stabilize Pet Renal Failure …
网页2016年12月2日 — Although no wonder cure for kidney disease and/or kidney failure, aluminum hydroxide is often prescribed by veterinarians to manage the condition in both aging cats and dogs. Also used as an adjuvant (enhancing agent) for human and pet vaccines, aluminum hydroxide helps reduce elevated blood levels of phosphate (hyperphosphatemia) in patients.
Phos-Bind for Cats - Aluminum Hydroxide Phosphorus Binder
网页2024年8月6日 — Phos-Bind is a dietary supplement of aluminum hydroxide that supports normal function and health of the kidneys in cats and dogs. According to the manufacturer, Rx Vitamins, their suggested dosing is 100 mg/kg by mouth once daily with meals. However, the actual dosage needs to be determined by your veterinarian.
Treatment Options for Hyperphosphatemia in Feline CKD: …
网页2009年11月1日 — Aluminum (aluminium) salts are the most widely used phosphate binders in cats. Aluminum-based phosphate binding agents (aluminum hydroxide, aluminum carbonate) are highly effective in lowering serum phosphate levels, forming insoluble and non-absorbable aluminum phosphate precipitates in the intestinal lumen. 6
Aluminum and Pet Kidney Failure in Dogs & Cats
网页2010年10月20日 — For a dog or cat in chronic kidney failure that will need to be on phosphorus binders for a lifetime, aluminum hydroxide is most effective and least expensive option. Three brands of aluminum hydroxide dry gel powder are readily available: PCAA, Spectrum and Gallipot.
Managing anemia in cats with chronic kidney disease - dvm360
网页2023年10月12日 — “Once you get to the point of an anemic patient, I’m not sure [aluminum hydroxide] is the best choice,” said Vaden. Aluminum and iron both bind to transferrin for transport, so increased aluminum in the body can block iron transport, further exacerbating functional iron deficiency and anemia.
Aluminum Hydroxide | Dog, Cat, Pet Medication | PetMD
网页2023年5月22日 — Aluminum hydroxide is a common medication available in liquid or tablet form to treat abnormally high phosphorous levels in dogs, cats, small mammals, and reptiles with kidney disease. It is typically prescribed when a low phosphorus diet is not enough to help them maintain normal phosphorus concentrations in the blood.