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Contraindications of feeding montmorillonite to cats

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Sophia Thompson
The taboos for feeding montmorillonite to cats include increasing the amount of water, paying attention to the feeding time, not eating it without indications, not increasing the dose of the drug without authorization, not increasing the frequency of feeding the drug without authorization, not taking it at the same time with other drugs, and avoiding Disabled for long-term use, inflammatory diseases, etc. Montmorillonite is a common drug that can prevent diarrhea and improve diarrhea caused by various diseases. It has a relatively good therapeutic effect. However, cats cannot be fed drugs privately because the dosage of drugs taken by animals and humans is different. , Feeding without permission may cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract, liver and kidney functions, and affect the effectiveness of drug treatment of diseases.

1. Increase the amount of water given

Montmorillonite is a common drug in clinical practice. After taking it, it will absorb a large amount of liquid in the body and solidify the stool, resulting in excessive loss of water in the body, causing thirst and skin problems. In dry conditions, it is necessary to feed the cat water in time, increase the amount of water it drinks, and improve excessive water loss.

2. Pay attention to the feeding time

When feeding montmorillonite to cats, you need to pay attention to the feeding time. The interval should not be too short, otherwise drug side effects may easily occur, such as minor Abdominal bloating, dry mouth, constipation, etc., affect disease control.

3. Do not eat without indications

If the cat does not have an increase in defecation frequency or gastrointestinal discomfort, it is generally not allowed to eat montmorillonite, otherwise It is easy to cause damage to physical health and affect the normal development of the body.

IV. Do not increase the dose of medicine without authorization

The dose of medicine taken by cats is different from that of humans. Do not increase the dose of medicine without permission, otherwise it will easily increase the burden on liver and kidney function. It affects the normal metabolism of drugs, causing drug residues to accumulate in the body, causing drug poisoning.

5. Do not increase the frequency of medication without authorization

Under normal circumstances, Montmorillonite does not have an accurate frequency of medication. When the cat’s diarrhea returns to normal, it is generally necessary to stop feeding. Do not increase the frequency of medication without permission, otherwise it will easily lead to slow gastrointestinal motility and difficulty in defecation.

6. It cannot be taken with other drugs at the same time

Under normal circumstances, montmorillonite cannot be taken with other drugs at the same time, otherwise drug interactions will easily occur and affect the efficacy of the drug.

7. Avoid long-term use

This drug cannot be taken for a long time, this drug can prevent cats from experiencing digestive discomfort symptoms after taking it, but it cannot be taken for a long time because this drug is a mineral, and long-term use will lead to mineral accumulation.

8. Inflammatory diseases are prohibited

If you suffer from inflammatory bowel disease, you should avoid taking montmorillonite for treatment, because taking this drug may cause the disease to continue to worsen and affect The recovery time of the disease needs to be improved by taking antibiotics under the guidance of a doctor.

When taking the above drugs, you need to consult a professional physician. You are not allowed to increase the dosage or extend the medication time without permission, and it is prohibited if you are allergic to the ingredients of the drugs.