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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. In-use shelf life 3 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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