Royal Canin Veterinary - Hepatic HP 26

Complete diet for cats with liver diseases, copper storage disease or hepatic encephalopathy, with an increased energy content and reduced levels of copper, rich in antioxidants and well-accepted.

Royal Canin Veterinary Cat - Hepatic HP 26 is a dietetic dry food for cats, designed to support the treatment of liver diseases such as copper storage disease or hepatic encephalopathy. These conditions may require moving your cat onto a specialised diet such as Royal Canin Veterinary Cat - Hepatic HP 26. It has an increased energy content, which allows you to feed smaller portions. A reduced copper content can also help to reduce the retention of copper in the liver cells. As free radicals are particularly unwanted in cats with liver disease, a special antioxidant complex in this Royal Canin Veterinary Cat - Hepatic HP 26 can help to neutralise them. Royal Canin Veterinary Cat - Hepatic HP 26 can also help to regulate cell structure and minimise hepatic dysfunction.

Royal Canin Veterinary Cat - Hepatic HP 26 at a glance:

• High energy content: meets your cat's needs without overloading the digestive system
• High acceptance: high palatability promotes nutrient intake even in cats with reduced appetite or that are naturally fussy
• Reduced copper content: the lower copper levels in this food can help reduce copper retention in the liver cells
• Antioxidative protection: synergetic active antioxidant combination (vitamins E and C, taurine and lutein) can help to neutralise free radicals

Further information:
Key points in the treatment of liver diseases:

• Prevent malnutrition (high energy and optimum protein, mineral and vitamin intake)
• Regulation of liver cell structure (highly-digestible proteins and L-carnitine)
• Minimise liver dysfunction (optimum levels of highly-digestible proteins, vegetable protein sources, pH acidification in the gut, sodium limitation)