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Prescription Diet™ c/d™ Multicare Feline Reduced Calorie
Associated Conditions:
FELINE LOWER URINARY TRACT DISEASE (FLUTD)
Sizes Available
1.5 kg 4 kg 8 kg
Recommended for
  • Initial nutritional management of obese-prone cats with any type of Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD), including crystalluria and/or urolithiasis from any cause, urethral plugs and idiopathic FLUTD
  • Dissolution of sterile-struvite stones
  • Long-term nutritional management of cats with a tendency to be overweight, which are prone to:
    • Struvite, calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate** crystals and uroliths (reduction  of occurrence and recurrence)
    • Urethral plugs (almost exclusively associated with struvite or calcium phosphate crystals)
    • Idiopathic FLUTD
Not recommended for
  • Kittens
  • Pregnant or lactating queens
  • Cats that are debilitated, underweight or dehydrated

 

Additional information
  • Do not give urinary acidifiers when feeding c/d Multicare Feline Reduced Calorie 
  • Monitor the urine, to ensure the target urinary pH is maintained, and if necessary eliminate urinary tract infection.

Other products to consider

Reasons to change from Feline c/d™ Multicare Reduced Calorie  in cases of FLUTD are:

  • To dissolve larger or multiple sterile-struvite uroliths: Prescription Diet s/d™ Feline.
  • For FLUTD caused by urate, cystine or xanthine uroliths: Prescription Diet k/d™ Feline.
  • **If calcium phosphate is present as brushite: Prescription Diet k/d™ Feline.

 

KEY FEATURES3 KEY BENEFITS
Energy & FatReducedHelps avoid weight gain.
FibreHighProvides increased dietary bulk which aids satiety and avoids hunger.
L-CarnitineSupplementedHelps increase conversion of fat to energy. Helps maintain lean body mass.
L-Lysine SupplementedHelps preserve lean muscle mass.
Magnesium Phosphorus CalciumReducedDecreases urinary concentration of struvite constituents (magnesium, phosphate) and calcium oxalate constituents.
SodiumControlledHelps maintain healthy kidney function.
CitrateAddedForms soluble complexes with calcium to reduce calcium oxalate formation.
Target urinary pH6.2 - 6.4Discourages the formation and aggregation of struvite crystals without encouraging the formation of oxalate crystals.
Vitamin E & Beta-caroteneAddedHelps neutralise free radicals to help combat urolithiasis.
Vitamin CNot addedIt is a precursor of oxalate.