Vitamins 8 in 1 Excel Calcium for Dogs, 155 Tablets

 Best calcium supplements for dogs

Calcium supplement 8 in1 Excel Calcium (Excel Calcium) for puppies and adult dogs.

Composition and form of release

Calcium supplement Excel Calcium contains dicalcium phosphate dihydrate; lactose, stearic acid, glycerin, silicon dioxide. Contains no artificial preservatives or colors.

8in1 tablets contain a balanced complex of vitamins and calcium, which will be easily absorbed by the dog of any breed and age. It is known that for the absorption and preservation of calcium, the animal’s body needs vitamin D3, which is contained in this drug in the required quantities. In addition, the optimal content of vitamin D3 is very important for the homeostasis of calcium and phosphorus in the dog’s body. Prolonged vitamin D3 deficiency can lead to serious damage. The consequences of such a deficiency are, for example, disorders of calcium and phosphorus metabolism, as well as the development of rickets in young dogs.

Analytical composition (average values):

crude protein – 1%;
crude fat – 6%;
crude fiber – 0.5%;
ash – 38%;
moisture – 8%;
calcium – 10%;
phosphorus – 7.5%;
vitamin D3 – 470,000 IU / kg.

In appearance, it is a biconvex tablet with an average weight of 0.5 g and a diameter of 10 mm, light gray in color, interspersed with a specific odor. Produced in packs of 155, 470, 880 and 1700 pcs. in plastic jars of appropriate capacity with screw caps. Each package is marked in Russian indicating: the name of the manufacturing organization, its address and trademark, the name, purpose, and method of application of the additive, composition and guaranteed performance, shelf life and conditions of storage, batch size, size of tablets in the package, date of manufacture, information on certification, the inscription “For animals” and provide instructions for use.

Pharmacological properties

The biological properties of the feed additive 8 in 1 Excel Calcium are due to the optimal ratio of the minerals calcium and phosphorus included in it, as well as vitamin D3, which is necessary for better absorption of calcium in the body, for the health of teeth and skeleton of animals.

The main function of vitamin D is to ensure normal growth and development of bones, prevent rickets and osteoporosis. It affects the cells of the intestines, kidneys and muscles: in the intestines it stimulates the production of a carrier protein necessary for the transport of calcium, and in the kidneys and muscles it enhances the reabsorption of calcium. An important effect of vitamin D3 is the effect on the general metabolism, increasing the permeability of the intestinal epithelium for potassium and phosphorus ions.

Minerals, oils, and vitamin D3, which are part of the supplement, are necessary to normalize mineral metabolism in the body. Supplementation in diets is essential for good bone and dental development in dogs.

Indications

To enrich and balance the diet of dogs for vitamin D3, calcium and phosphorus in order to maintain and improve the condition of teeth and skeleton.

Doses and method of administration

The supplement is given to dogs, taking into account their live weight, daily, 1 time per day before feeding in a dose:

for puppies and dogs weighing less than 10 kg – 1 / 2-1 tablet;
dogs weighing 10-25 kg – 2 tablets;
dogs weighing more than 25 kg – 3 tablets.

for pregnant and nursing dogs, the dose is doubled.

The course of application of the supplement is from 14 to 30 days. The repeated course is carried out according to indications.

*Kilograms to a Pounds conversion table

Side effects

There are no side effects and complications when using the supplement according to the instructions.

Contraindications

Contraindications to the use of the drug 8 in 1 Excel Calcium have not been established.

special instructions

The feed additive 8 in 1 Excel Calcium is compatible with feed ingredients, medicines and other feed additives.

Personal prevention measures

When working with the Excel Calcium additive, you should follow the general rules of personal hygiene and safety measures adopted when working with feed additives.

Storage conditions

In tightly closed manufacturer’s packaging, in a dry, protected from direct sunlight, out of reach of children and animals. Separated from food and feed at room temperature. Expiration date – 27 months from the date of production.

Release form: a bank of 155 tablets.