- Do not give urinary acidifiers when feeding s/d Feline
- Monitor the urine throughout dissolution and control urinary tract infection, if present. Urinary pH will increase if infection with urease-producing bacteria is not eliminated. Urinary pH must be acidic for successful dissolution.
- After initially feeding s/d™ Feline for 2-3 months, the recurrence of struvite-associated FLUTD can be reduced by feeding Prescription Diet™ c/d™ Multicare Feline or c/d™ Multicare Feline reduced calorie or w/d™ Feline.
- If FLUTD should recur when only c/d™ Multicare Feline or c/d™ Multicare Feline reduced calorie or w/d™ Feline is being fed monitor urine pH, check for urinary tract infection or re-evaluate the type of uroliths and crystals.
Other products to consider
- Following successful dissolution of struvite uroliths: Prescription Diet™ c/d™ Multicare Feline or c/d™ Multicare Feline reduced calorie
- Following successful dissolution of struvite, if cat is overweight or prone to obesity: Prescription Diet c/d™ Multicare Feline reduced calorie or w/d™ Feline.
- To control oxalate uroliths: Prescription Diet™ c/d™ Multicare Feline or c/d™ Multicare Feline reduced calorie
- To control urate or cystine uroliths: Prescription Diet™ k/d™ Feline.