Polidex Gelabon Plus is a drug for the treatment and prevention of diseases of the musculoskeletal system in dogs. Especially often it is used for the treatment of aging animals, as well as for puppies of large dog species until the formation of bone and cartilage tissue. In addition, the vitamin complex has a positive effect on pets undergoing severe physical exertion.
About the manufacturer
The British pharmaceutical company TEC Pharmacephtic has extensive experience in the development of medicines for animals. Especially for the company "Polydex" she created recipes for biological additives for pets. Since the beginning of the 2000s, preparations for dogs began to be manufactured in Russia.
For many years, vitamin complexes have conquered the domestic market and today are widely used by veterinarians, animal owners and breeders. In 2009, new products were presented at the St. Petersburg ZooSfera exhibition - Polidex products for cats, which also quickly gained the trust of customers.
Polydex additives are used in cynological kennels of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Tver, Rostov and Moscow Regions, as well as the cynological service of Gazprom. It is worth noting that many private kennels in different regions of the country and ordinary pet owners also trust this brand.
Feed additives have been clinically tested in Moscow veterinary hospitals and have shown good results. In addition, the manufacturer often sponsors animal exhibitions and takes part in charity events in favor of supporting shelters for homeless animals.
The brand produces effective inexpensive supplements and vitamins for animals in a factory equipped with modern equipment. And only high-class components are used as raw materials. Polydex products help solve many problems with the appearance and health of pets.
The manufacturer guarantees the content in the composition of goods only natural ingredients, without flavors, dyes, synthetic substances and GMOs. Thanks to this, Polidex products are suitable for pets of all ages and do not cause digestive problems or allergic reactions.
Features
The company's products for small and large dogs have several advantages:
- Low price. Although Polydex products are of premium quality, supplements and vitamin complexes have a relatively low cost. This was made possible thanks to the proximity of the factory and the optimized manufacturing process. All products of the company are produced in Russia, which reduces the cost of their transportation.
- A large assortment. The manufacturer offers products to solve a variety of animal health problems. Polydex Gelabon Plus vitamins are especially in demand among the existing lines for the prevention of cartilage and bone tissue pathologies, as well as for the treatment of joints. They contain a lot of calcium, phosphorus, trace elements and other useful substances for the formation of collagen in the body of pets. In addition, among the additives are compounds for puppies and kittens, vitamins to improve coat, skin, etc.
- Premium quality. Polidex products are manufactured to high European standards and are suitable for customers with even the most stringent requirements.
Gelabon Plus: composition
The composition of the vitamin complex includes the following important substances:
- 125 IU of Vitamin A;
- 15 IU of vitamin D;
- 0.5 milligrams of vitamin E;
- 3 milligrams of vitamin C;
- 30 milligrams of calcium;
- 25 milligrams of phosphorus;
- 1.5 milligrams of magnesium;
- 0.15 milligrams of manganese;
- 250 milligrams of collagen hydrolyzate;
- 15 milligrams of MSM.
MSM (methylsulfanitomethane) is a form of bioavailable sulfur. It is necessary for the formation of keratin and collagen, which are very important for the health of hair, skin and claws. Collagen supports mobility and elasticity of joints, is a part of bones, cartilage, tendons, ligaments and skin. Collagen obtained from food, including in the form of gelatin, is almost not absorbed, therefore it is presented in the vitamin complex as a hydrolyzate.
Pharmacological properties
Polydex Gelabon Plus has a positive effect on important processes in the body:
- provides elasticity and strength of the walls of blood vessels, connecting tissues and cartilage (collagen hydrolyzate);
- regulates the normal absorption of collagen (MSM and vitamin C);
- normalizes phosphorus-calcium metabolism;
- Vitamin A improves the general condition of tissues.
It should be noted that Polydex Gelabon Plus does not contain synthetic substances, dyes, or fragrances.
What is it needed for
The drug has the following effects on the body of dogs:
- prevention of cartilage diseases;
- strengthening joints and ligaments;
- especially necessary for puppies during growth;
- positive effect on dogs exposed to heavy loads;
- Helps eliminate forelimb size
- serves as a prophylactic for joint dysplasia;
- helps in the proper placement of the auricles;
- accelerates recovery from injuries;
- reduces bone demineralization in adults and aging pets.
Impact
The clearly expressed positive results of the therapeutic and prophylactic effect of the Polydex Gelabon Plus preparation on the pet's health are visible by the end of the second week of use. The constituent natural ingredients slowly but surely have a beneficial effect.
If within two weeks of using vitamins and supplements to correct pathologies of the musculoskeletal system, no visible improvements are observed, then special attention should be paid to the nutrition of the dog. Too much food causes the development of feed hyperparathyroidism. The cause of this pathology is considered a lack of calcium, exacerbated by an excess of calories in the diet. To understand the reasons for the violation of calcium-phosphorus metabolism in a pet, it is necessary to examine the blood serum of the animal.
Recommendations for use
Vitamins are available in tablet form. They have no taste or smell. The additive is packaged in plastic jars with screw caps and can be of two types:
- for dogs of small breeds and puppies;
- for medium and large breeds.
Vitamins with calcium for dogs should be used after consultation with a veterinarian. The main indications for use are young or old age, injuries of the musculoskeletal system and great physical exertion.
The remedy is given during meals. In order not to torture the pet by forcibly taking the drug, it is recommended to mix it with food. Duration of use is from one to three months. The course can be repeated no more than three times a year.
Polydex Gelabon Plus is given once a day. The daily dosage depends on the weight of the animal. One tablet for small dogs is designed for five kilograms of body weight, for large pets - for ten kilograms.
Cost. How to store
Store Polydex Gelabon Plus in a cool and dry place, protected from sunlight. You should also limit access to vitamin supplements for children. Shelf life is indicated on each package.
The cost of the drug varies from 500 to 1,000 rubles and depends on the number of tablets in the package (150, 300 or 500 pieces).
Polydex Gelabon Plus: reviews
Owners of animals speak positively about the vitamin supplement. Many note that there is a result from the use and the drug effectively treats joints. The composition of the product is especially often mentioned, because it contains many vitamins and minerals.
It is also noted that the use of the complex helps to get up quickly in the ears of puppies, recover from injuries and eliminate the size of the forelimbs. Buyers consider safety, hypoallergenicity and ease of use the main advantage of these pills, because they are compatible with any type of feed.
Conclusion
Polydex Gelabon Plus preparations deserve the attention of pet owners. They are effective and can be used both for treatment and for the prevention of dog diseases.