{"product_id":"renakare-potassium-gluconate-powder-for-dogs-cats-4-oz","title":"RenaKare (Potassium Gluconate) Powder for Dogs \u0026 Cats, 4-oz","description":"\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"700\" alt=\"RX MAP\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\" data-original=\"https:\/\/shopify-images-bucket.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/rx-map.jpg\" data-files=\"rx-map.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePotassium Support Supplement for Dogs and Cats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenaKare Potassium Gluconate Powder is a veterinarian-prescribed oral supplement formulated to help manage low potassium levels in cats and dogs. It provides potassium gluconate to support pets experiencing hypokalemia and help restore electrolyte balance. This palatable powder can be mixed with food for easy administration and is commonly used when potassium loss occurs due to illness, dietary deficiency, or certain medical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Potassium Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps replenish potassium levels in pets experiencing hypokalemia and supports proper electrolyte balance in cats and dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotes Muscle Function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Potassium plays an important role in healthy muscle contraction and helps prevent weakness associated with potassium deficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Nerve Activity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adequate potassium levels help maintain normal nerve impulse transmission necessary for proper body function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Oral Administration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powder form allows convenient mixing with food, making it easier to give to cats and dogs as prescribed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary Prescribed Supplement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for veterinary use to treat potassium-deficient states under professional supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowder 4 oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotassium Gluconate 468 mg per 0.65 g (¼ teaspoon)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"111\" style=\"width: 44.0442%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"87\" style=\"width: 15.4621%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePet Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"206\" style=\"width: 36.3179%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"78\" style=\"width: 13.8439%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"193\" style=\"width: 33.621%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdministration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"87\" style=\"width: 15.4621%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdult Cats and Dogs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"206\" style=\"width: 36.3179%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 mEq per 4.5 kg body weight (¼ teaspoon per 10 lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"78\" style=\"width: 13.8439%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwice daily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"193\" style=\"width: 33.621%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdminister orally with food\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"87\" style=\"width: 15.4621%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKittens and Puppies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"206\" style=\"width: 36.3179%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs directed by a veterinarian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"78\" style=\"width: 13.8439%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs prescribed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"193\" style=\"width: 33.621%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdminister with food under veterinary guidance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Administration Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdminister With Food:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix the powder with your pet’s food to support palatability and improve ease of oral administration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow Prescribed Dose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the dosage recommended by the veterinarian based on your pet’s body weight and potassium needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwice Daily Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer recommends administering the supplement two times daily unless otherwise directed by a veterinarian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary Prescription Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is restricted for use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Overdosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excess potassium intake may lead to hyperkalemia; therefore, recommended doses should not be exceeded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedical Condition Caution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use in pets with hyperkalemia, severe kidney impairment, acute dehydration, or Addison’s disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrug Interaction Risk:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use carefully in animals receiving digoxin, potassium-sparing diuretics, ACE inhibitors, or NSAIDs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary Monitoring Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular monitoring is recommended to help maintain appropriate potassium levels during supplementation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGastrointestinal Irritation: \u003c\/strong\u003eSome animals may have stomach irritation or digestive discomfort when they get potassium supplements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMuscle Weakness:\u003c\/strong\u003e High potassium levels may cause muscle weakness or lower physical strength in affected animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMuscle Twitching: \u003c\/strong\u003eTwitching or unusual muscle activity can happen if the potassium balance is disrupted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeart Rhythm Issues: \u003c\/strong\u003eOverdose of potassium may affect heart conduction and possibly lead to abnormal heart rhythms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControlled Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the product at controlled room temperature between 15°C and 30°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Container Closed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the container remains tightly closed to protect the powder from moisture exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore in a Dry Place:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain storage in a dry environment to preserve the product’s stability and quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChild Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the container out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What is RenaKare Potassium Gluconate Powder used for in pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e RenaKare Potassium Gluconate Powder is used as a potassium supplement for cats and dogs diagnosed with hypokalemia, a condition characterized by low potassium levels. It helps restore electrolyte balance and supports proper muscle and nerve function when administered under veterinary supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: How should RenaKare Potassium Gluconate Powder be given to pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e RenaKare is administered orally by mixing the powder with food. The manufacturer recommends dosing based on body weight and typically giving it twice daily. The exact dosage should always be determined by a veterinarian based on the pet’s condition and potassium needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: Can RenaKare be given to both cats and dogs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, RenaKare Potassium Gluconate Powder is made for both cats and dogs that have low potassium levels. Veterinarians often recommend it to help treat hypokalemia and support normal body functions related to healthy potassium levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Are there any side effects of RenaKare Potassium Gluconate Powder?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Possible side effects include stomach irritation, muscle weakness, twitching, irritability, and changes in heart rhythm if potassium levels get too high. It's a good idea to have a veterinarian monitor the situation during supplementation to make sure potassium levels stay safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Do I need a veterinarian’s prescription to buy RenaKare?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, RenaKare is a prescription veterinary product. Federal law restricts its use to administration by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. 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