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PERNIC® COX

Dogs

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  • Active Substance

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  • Therapeutic Area

    Joint Health

  • Target Species

    Dogs

PerNic® Cox Joint Supplement for dogs - the next step in joint health.

PerNic® Cox is a specialised formulation of high-quality oils containing a high proportion of omega-3 fatty acids. The New Zealand green-lipped mussel (perna canaliculus) contains 2.5 times more eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), 40% more decosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and 30% more α-linolenic acid (ALA) than premium salmon oil.

In addition, there is a broad spectrum of mono and polyunsaturated fatty acids contained in PerNic® Cox totalling more than 25% of unsaturated fatty acids.

PerNic®Cox: Facts & Figures

PerNic®Cox is a highly specialised supplement for dogs to support joint health. It can be used in dogs with a predisposition to the development of joint issues. It contains oil of the New Zealand green-lipped mussel and vitamin E. The syringe has a volume of 30ml and can be accurately dosed in 1ml steps.

Loading dose PerNic® Cox should be given for at least 14 days
Dogs < 20kg bw = 1ml/daily
Dogs 20 – 40kg bw = 2ml/daily
Dogs > 40kg bw = 3ml/daily

After this the amount administered can be reduced by half. In acute cases, the initial loading dose can be doubled upon veterinary advice. It is recommended to use the product for at least three months.

PerNic® Cox is a registered trademark of PharmaWorld 2000 GmbH


Composition:

Malt, glycerine, algal oil (Schizochytrium sp.), Green lipped mussel oil (Perna canaliculus), yeast products, olive oil.

Additives per L:

Vitamins: 3a700 Vitamin E a-tocopherol 15,000 mg

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