Antacids: AlternaGEL etc. (aluminum hydroxide)
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Treatment Type: Medications
Caregiver: Do it Yourself
Antacids neutralize stomach acid, though depending on brand and type they differ greatly in their reaction time and neutralizing capacity. Veterinarians sometimes use antacids to prevent and treat dog stomach disorders and to lower high phosphorous levels in animals with kidney failure.
A Phosphate Binder and Antacid in one
Aluminum Hydroxide is a very important medication in Acute or Chronic Renal Failure. As Renal Failure can cause our dogs to be inappete...
Posted by MaanJoy Baldueza DVM on Friday, September 01, 2017
Antacids: AlternaGEL etc. (aluminum hydroxide) for Acute Renal Failure (ARF)
