Hepagen-C with milk thistle - Support for your dog with liver disease.
Hepagen-C for dogs provides the beneficial herbs milk thistle (silymarin) and tumeric, with antioxidants and important nutrients for liver detoxification.
Each bottle contains 120 capsules.
Each capsule contains:
Silybum marianum (milk thistle)...50 mg.
Silybum marianum comes from the herb milk thistle. The antioxidant activity of silymarin appears to stabilize hepatocyte membranes, neutralize free radicals, and maintain liver glutathione levels.
Curcumin Phytosome (Curcuma longa extract (root) / (CurcuVET®) 50 mg.
Curcuma longa, also called Tumeric, has been used traditionally as a hepatoprotectant and cholegogue in both Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. Its beneficial effects may be due to the fact that the constituent, curcumin, is a potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory.
Dimethylglycine (DMG)...50 mg.
DMG is a derivative of glycine, the simplest amino acid. It is a building block for many importance substances, including methionine and choline.
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxal 5'phosphate) ...5 mg.
Pyridoxal 5'phosphate acts as a cofactor for enzymes, catalyzes reactions with amino acids, and aids in the synthesis of nonessential amino acids.
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) ...50 mcg.
Vitamin B12 is required for proper digestion and absorption of food. This essential vitamin is needed for the formaton of new red blood cells and for healthy nerves. It may become deficient in chronic liver disease, causing a variety of problems, including anemia.
Methionine...100 mg.
Methionine helps metabolize fats, preventing their build-up in the liver. It is a powerful antioxidant and helps maintain glutathione. Glutathione is the liver's most important detoxifier.
N-acetylcysteine...100 mg.
NAC is a powerful liver detoxifier. One of its most important functions is in its ability to recycle glutathione to its reduced state.
Alpha-Lipoic Acid...10 mg.
Alpha-lipoic acid is a powerful antioxidant that enhances the antioxidant effects of vitamins C and E, and glutathione.
Other Ingredients: Natural bacon flavoring.
Contains ingredient derived from soy.
Each bottle contains 120 capsules.
Dosage for Dogs: 1 capsules for every 25 lbs body weight.
For use in dogs only.
Safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven. If animal's condition worsens or does not improve, stop product administration and consult your veterinarian. Potential drug interactions. Not to be used if nursing. Do not use in high doses with anticoagulant drugs or patients with stomach ulcers. May be a GI irritant.
For animal use only. Keep out of the reach of children and other animals. In case of accidental overdose, contact a health professional immediately
See the Liver Diseases section for more information about using natural treatments to support your dog with liver disease.