What is hyperthyroidism in cats?
Hyperthyroidism in Cats
A common condition in cats which mostly afflicts older cats, often middle-aged, is caused by an increase in production of thyroid hormones. The exact cause of feline hyperthyroidism isn’t known. Thyroid hormones affect almost every organ in a cat’s body, meaning that unfortunately any thyroid conditions can often cause secondary problems.
What are the signs of hyperthyroidism in cats?
The signs of hyperthyroidism start off as subtle and become more severe as the condition progresses. The most seen signs are weight-loss despite an increased appetite, an increased thirst and more frequent urination. Hyperthyroidism may also cause your cat to vomit, become very hyperactive and experience diarrhea. Another typical sign of hyperthyroidism is the change to your cat’s coat. Despite grooming efforts, their coat may appear greasy, unkempt, and messy.
What is Thiamacare for cats?
With 87.4% of owners deciding that a liquid medication is their first choice when treating their cat, it is quickly becoming the more popular option. This, combined with the fact that cats find liquid medications more pleasant to taste, using an oral medication such as Thiamacare can be a highly successful and remarkably easy process for treating your cat’s hyperthyroidism. With 10mg/ml thiamazole, Thiamacare for cats is double the concentration of the current liquid option. Created as an oral solution for the stabilisation of hyperthyroidism in cats, prior to surgical thyroidectomy and for the long-term treatment of feline hyperthyroidism.
How do I use Thiamacare for cats?
Thiamacare for cats is extremely easy to administer. Using the clearly marked syringe, you can administer accurate dosages in 1.25mg increments. And to facilitate accurate dosing in response to T4 measurements, no conversion required when switching from other brands/formulations. Is it very important to consult with your veterinarian to decide on an appropriate dosage.
Women of Child bearing age should wear impermeable single-use gloves when giving this medication and when handling the litter or vomit of treated cats. Do not handle if pregnant.
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How do I order Thiamacare for cats?
Thiamacare for cats is a prescription-only medication, which means you will first need a valid prescription from a vet before your order will be dispatched. You can still add the item to your basket, checkout and pay but we won’t be able to send the order out until we’ve received the prescription.
Start by getting a prescription from a vet and then place your order for the recommended medication. Our team will check the prescription against the item ordered to ensure its suitability. Once this has been approved, your order will be dispatched from our pharmacy to your chosen delivery method.