In fact, cats, like us, often encounter all kinds of gastrointestinal problems.

But just like “Most drugs should not be taken on an empty stomach, it will hurt the stomach”、“Some drugs can not be eaten during taking XX”…

Gastrointestinal drugs and a number of medication precautions, this issue collated the 5 most commonly used, see if you know all?

Cats with sensitive gastrointestinal tract can be fed some probiotics when eating Sterno

Quicknol is the amoxicillin of the cat world and is considered one of the most commonly used antibiotics in clinical practice. It can be used for various infections caused by sensitive bacteria, treating skin and soft tissue infections, dental infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections and enteritis in cats.

However, since it is an antibioticIts broad-spectrum antibacterial effect also has a certain degree of “indiscriminate sterilization”, which may kill some of the beneficial flora of the gastrointestinal tract, so its main adverse effects are usually gastrointestinal symptoms.

Recommended for use with

ForCats whose gastrointestinal tract itself is not so good, those on long-term medication for chronic diseases, and those with increased dosage of antibiotics for disease reasons, can be treated by taking probiotics in combinationIt prevents the balance of flora from being disturbed and brings relief and improvement to the symptoms.

Consider an antibiotic and be sure to stick to the regimen. Unauthorized reduction of dosage and adjustment of dosing frequency will instead increase the risk of drug resistance.

❗ Also, when taking probiotics in conjunction with antibiotics, be sure toInjections/antibiotics followed by probiotics! (2 hours interval recommended)

Serinine not only provides regular antiemetic relief, but also prevents regurgitation and vomiting caused by motion sickness

What we commonly callMotion sickness is actually a disease, also known as motion sickness(Motion Sickness), is a disease of imbalance that occurs in both humans and animals.

❗ Symptoms of motion sickness in cats includeRegurgitation, vomiting, drooling, diarrhea, urinationetc. If the cat has a history of motion sickness, theIt is recommended to take it 2 hours in advance for preventive effect.

A lot of drooling is one of the signs of severe motion sickness, in addition, as soon as you get into the car, “woo woo woo” howling chatterbox and restlessness, weakness, may be the performance of motion sickness

Suspected hairball syndrome: not recommended; more grooming; exclusion of abnormal hair loss caused by skin diseases.

Suspected of eating too fast: Not recommended; eat smaller and more frequent meals.

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Suspected gastrointestinal disease: not recommended until diagnosed; prioritize to investigate the cause; use under medical supervision when diagnosed.

Suspected change of season stress: Use under medical supervision.

Suspected of swallowing a foreign body: Not recommended.

But cats may indeed irritate the gastrointestinal tract has been uncomfortable, here it is about to introduce another medicine to protect the gastric mucosa…

Aluminum thioglycollate (gastric ulcer) protects the gastric mucosa and is recommended to be taken before meals

When damage to the gastrointestinal mucosa occurs in the two-legged beast or when excessive stomach acid causes stomach pain, heartburn (heartburn), or acid reflux, the doctor may prescribe us a chewable tablet and instruct us to take it before meals, which is gastric ulcer.

On cats, it will also be used forPeptic ulcers in dogs and cats caused by acute and chronic gastroenteritis, swallowed foreign bodies or long-term application of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs。

Because cats have far fewer bacteria in their bodies than we do, the impact of changes in flora will be obvious; andFor a healthy cat, there would be no need for long-term probiotics.

Eat for diarrhea or constipation?

1. Diarrhea – infectious diarrhea

Probiotics can help restore and maintain the balance of intestinal flora, thus reducing the symptoms of infectious diarrhea.But you have to take your medication!

2. Constipation – lack of research on the effect

Theoretically, constipation can be improved by increasing intestinal bacteria and promoting bowel movement, but there is a lack of research on the effect on meowers.

The treatment plan chosen may also vary for each cat in different diseases or abnormal states~

Therefore, it is recommended that you pay more attention to these medication techniques in general and communicate with your doctor more often to make timely adjustments in order to achieve better treatment results