For the treatment of urolithiasis and urological syndrome in cats, the drug KotErvin is used, which has mild diuretic, stone-dissolving and salt-removing properties. The drug is in demand, since cats often develop diseases of the urolithiasis system, when urination is impaired and blood appears in the urine. The resulting stones can block the urinary ducts, resulting in the death of the cat.
The use of this product allows you to prevent dangerous pathologies and the development of the inflammatory process in pets. The drug does not cause allergic reactions and is completely absorbed by the body. The product does not have cumulative, embryotoxic or teratogenic properties.
Release form and description
KotErwin is a medicine based on natural ingredients, extracts and extracts of medicinal plants. The drug is a sterile transparent solution with a specific herbal aroma. KotErvin is used for the treatment and prevention of urolithiasis, urological syndrome and other problems caused by the urinary system of cats.
The drug KotErvin is available in the form of a tincture, light brown in color. The solution is packaged in glass bottles of 10 and 16 ml, which are hermetically sealed with stoppers on top.
Each package contains:
- dropper cap;
- instructions;
- annotation for use;
- removable cap with a pipette - dropper or syringe - dispenser for convenient use of the medicine.
Each bottle indicates the release date, the manufacturing company, and storage conditions.
When stored, a sediment forms at the bottom of the product, which disappears if you shake well before use. There are no preservatives or dyes in the preparation.
Precautionary measures
The herbal veterinary product supplied by a well-established domestic veterinary product does not fall into the category of dangerous drugs. At the same time, manipulations with the drug "CotErvin" require obligatory adherence to the general rules of personal hygiene and standard safety precautions that are provided for when working with such veterinary drugs.
Due to the absence of toxic components and preservatives in the composition, even pet owners with a history of allergic reactions to chemicals or dyes can work with KotErvin.
Compound
KotErwin is a unique and harmless veterinary product that contains exclusively natural ingredients.
This is an infusion of medicinal herbs, including:
- Steelwort root (1.5%). Due to the content of tannins and organic acids, the component stabilizes the condition of smooth muscles, increases diuresis, and has an analgesic effect.
- Knotweed (0.5%) and knotweed grass (1.5%). Both components contain tanning elements, vitamins, flavonoids, and silicic acid. These medicinal components have anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties and have a strengthening effect on the walls of capillaries. The use of the drug for urolithiasis activates and facilitates the process of removing stones.
- Horsetail (0.5%). The plant contains flavonoids, water-dissolved silicic acid, and triterpene saponites. Has anti-inflammatory effects. The component activates the process of urine discharge and has a hemostatic effect.
- Distilled water (96%).
All components are obtained from medicinal plants and help improve the general condition of the cat, activate the dissolution and natural removal of stones from the kidneys and bladder, and normalize the functioning of the genitourinary tract.
The drug is non-toxic, safe for animal health, and is successfully used for the prevention and treatment of urological diseases of various etiologies and pathogenesis.
When to use
Kotervin is prescribed to cats for urological syndrome, which can manifest itself with the following symptoms:
- urinary retention;
- frequent urge to urinate;
- the presence of blood in the urine;
- strong meowing while going to the toilet (due to painful sensations);
- swelling in the genital area, etc.
The medicine is also successfully used to prevent relapses of urolithiasis. It is also suitable for the treatment of this pathology, which is often found in cats older than 1 year. In this case, it is used in complex therapy and combined with other medications.
KOTERVIN® is a herbal medicine intended for the prevention and treatment of urinary tract diseases in cats:
- feline urological syndrome;
- urolithiasis disease;
- cystitis.
It has salt-removing, stone-dissolving (except oxalates), diuretic and anti-inflammatory effects.
The drug KOTERVIN® has also proven its effectiveness in the treatment of urolithiasis in dogs.
Action
KotErvin is a natural preparation with a saluritic, mild diuretic effect.
The medicinal herbs included in the preparation contain many useful substances in significant concentrations. The composition is rich:
- flavonoids;
- saponins;
- glycosides;
- pectins;
- organic compounds;
- rare amino acids;
- minerals;
- tanning components;
- silicic acid compounds;
- vitamins.
The presence of such a composition helps to normalize electrolyte and water-salt metabolism, improves immunity, and helps recovery processes.
The product has an antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect.
Extracts of medicinal plants have a one-time and complex effect:
- Stabilizes water-salt protein metabolism in pets’ bodies;
- Activate the removal of stones naturally;
- Dissolves urethritis;
- Stimulate restoration processes in the cellular structures of the tissue masses of the urinary system;
- Slow down and eliminate inflammatory processes.
Indications
The herbal composition and gentle effect of the drug allow it to be used for all breeds of cats, without fear for the health of your beloved pet and protecting it from serious life-threatening pathologies of the urinary system.
KotErvin is used for:
- Diseases and inflammatory processes of the excretory system;
- Presence of sand and kidney stones;
- Problems with urination;
- Nephritis and glomerulonephritis.
The drug is also used for preventive purposes.
Analogues of the drug
Kotervin is an affordable medicine. Its cost ranges from 80 to 130 rubles.* There are also a sufficient number of analogues of the drug. They have a similar mechanism of action. Analogues are Kot Bayun, phytoelite “Healthy Kidneys”, stop cystitis, divopride.
Analogues of Kotervin
If you suspect your pet has problems with the urinary system, it is not recommended to self-medicate. It is better to contact a veterinarian for help and advice. After the necessary research, the doctor will be able to make a diagnosis and prescribe adequate treatment. It is possible that, in addition to Cotervin, a course of therapy using antimicrobial or anti-inflammatory drugs will be required.
*Prices are as of October 2021.
Contraindications and overdose
The drug includes only natural ingredients, and therefore its use is contraindicated if the animal is individually intolerant to one of the components of the product.
The use of CotErvin is not recommended when the pet is diagnosed with acute liver failure.
No cases of overdose have been identified. If the product is used according to the instructions, side effects are also observed. When a cat exhibits individual sensitivity to the components and the animal’s body reacts to this with an allergic reaction, you need to stop using the veterinary drug and carry out desensitizing or symptomatic therapy.
Possible side effect
In most cases, the use of the drug is not accompanied by any side effects , but in any case it is worth paying attention to its components. If at least one of the components does not suit your cat (it is quite possible that allergic reactions to it have already appeared before), then it is better to replace Kotervin with another similar product.
Important! Using the drug at home is allowed only with strict adherence to the rules of asepsis, and if you find strange inclusions in the bottle or a change in the color of the medicine, it is better to stop using the drug.
Dosage and instructions for use of KotErwin
KotErvin is used orally to prevent and treat urological syndrome and urolithiasis in cats.
For the purpose of prevention, the drug is used in a daily dose of 2 – 4 ml 2 times over a period of 7 days.
Treatment with KotErwin lasts 7 days and is repeated 4 times a year to maintain the results obtained and to prevent relapses, especially if the cat is kept on ready-made dry food.
If the disease continues to progress, or the same symptoms are noted, the number of doses is increased to two.
In the treatment of urological syndrome and the initial phase of urolithiasis, CotErvin is taken 2 - 4 ml orally 2 times a day for 7 days. In this case, the drug must be combined with the use of symptomatic medications.
When an animal does not urinate spontaneously, oral administration is combined with the introduction of the drug into the bladder using a catheter, after evacuating the urine. The dose of the drug is 10–16 ml once every two days.
When using, follow the following special instructions:
- For oral use, you need to uncork the bottle, put a cap on the neck - a dropper and introduce it into the cat's mouth by pressing on the pipette.
- The drug can be given to your pet with a teaspoon (0.5 spoons);
- CatErwin can be added to the water or milk of the cat, and the remaining product can be stored in a cold place (7 days) without removing the lid - dropper.
- Before use, the product must be brought to room temperature. It is recommended to use after shaking the bottle until a homogeneous solution is obtained.
KotErvin can be combined without problems with other symptomatic medications. The treatment regimen and dose should be chosen by the doctor.
All procedures should be carried out after consultation with a specialist.
KotErvin acts quickly and efficiently, and has a low price. Natural components have a positive effect on the overall health of your pet, increasing immunity and elasticity of capillary walls.
special instructions
It is recommended to store the herbal infusion in its original packaging at a temperature of 2-4 °C on the side shelf of the refrigerator. This is due to the fact that Kotervin, the composition of which does not contain preservatives, cannot be stored after opening the bottle for longer than 1 week.
The instructions for use of the drug Kotervin for cats indicate that before using it, shake the bottle with liquid, put on a special dropper dispenser and warm it to room temperature. If the animal can be given a drink from a spoon, the required dose of the drug is dissolved in water.
For your information! Kotervin is also used for dogs, despite the fact that the drug has been developed for the feline family.
Storage conditions
The medicine must be stored away from food and dry food. The storage room should be protected from direct sunlight and well ventilated. In a closed bottle, Kotervin can be stored at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C. Shelf life is 1 year from the production date indicated on the packaging and bottle. After the expiration date, it is prohibited to use the drug for cats.
Reviews from veterinarians
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Alexey Yurievich
KotErvin is a natural veterinary drug that has a diuretic, anti-inflammatory and salt-removing effect. The tincture actively dissolves all types of stones in the urinary tract, except oxalate ones. The product promotes the passage of crement naturally, increases the elasticity of capillary walls, and relieves spasms.
KotErvin does not accumulate in the animal’s body and does not affect the normal development of the embryo, which makes it possible to use it when the cat is pregnant. It is considered a low-hazard product and has been tested in practice.
Stepan Alexandrovich
KotErvin is a safe drug based on medicinal herbs. The composition of the product allows you to effectively combat dangerous pathologies of the urinary system and prevent relapse of diseases. Due to its unique composition, the drug can be used for a long time, for all breeds of cats, even for the most sensitive species. There are no restrictions, the medication is successfully used to treat adults and small kittens, and goes well with other symptomatic medications. I recommend it as a specialist!
