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Administration: Cosequin DS Chewable
Tablets
Instructions for use:
The recommended initial administration period is four to six
weeks; however, some dogs may respond in a shorter period of
time. The number of Cosequin DS chewable tablets may then be
reduced to the maintenance level. The chewable tablets may be
fed directly or crumbled and mixed with food.
Body Weight |
Initial 4 to 6 Week
Administration Period |
Maintenance Level |
10-24 lbs |
1 daily
(1/2 in the morning & 1/2 in the evening)
(under 10 lbs, 1/2 daily) |
1/2 daily
(tablets are scored) |
25-49 lbs |
2 daily
(1 in the morning & 1 in the evening) |
1 daily |
50-100 lbs |
3 daily
(2 in the morning & 1 in the evening) |
1-2 daily |
Over 100 lbs |
4 daily
(2 in the morning & 2 in the evening) |
2 daily |
Once consistent
improvement has been seen, these maintenance levels may be
reduced to an every other day administration. The maintenance
level can also be used long term on healthy dogs to help support
their joints.
Each Chewable Tablet
Contains:
Glucosamine
Hydrochloride |
500 mg |
Sodium Chondroitin
Sulfate |
400 mg |
Manganese
|
5 mg |
Administration: Cosequin DS Capsules Instructions for use:The recommended initial administration period is four to six
weeks; however, some dogs may respond in a shorter period of
time. The number of Cosequin DS capsules may then be reduced to
the maintenance level. The capsules can be pulled apart and the
contents sprinkled on the pet's food. Wet or moist food is
preferred to ensure that the pet gets the entire amount.
Body Weight |
Initial 4 to 6 Week
Administration Period |
Maintenance Level |
10-24 lbs |
1 daily
(1/2 in the morning & 1/2 in the evening)
(under 10 lbs, 1/2 daily) |
1/2 daily |
25-49 lbs |
2 daily
(1 in the morning & 1 in the evening) |
1 daily |
50-100 lbs |
3 daily
(2 in the morning & 1 in the evening) |
1-2 daily |
Over 100 lbs |
4 daily
(2 in the morning & 2 in the evening) |
2 daily |
Each Capsule Contains:
Glucosamine
Hydrochloride |
500 mg |
Sodium Chondroitin
Sulfate |
400 mg |
Manganese
|
5 mg |
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