GASTRIC PROTECTOR
Helps protect the mucosa and increase intragastric pH
GASTRIC PROTECTOR
Unique in the market
Double action: protects the mucosa and increases the pH
Vetilea Gastro is a Gastric protector nutritional aid in case of prevention or suspicion of gastric erosion or ulceration such as: in case of administration medications such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), inflammatory bowel disease, critical patients, secondary damage to the mucosa due to stress, ingestion of irritating or toxic substances, among others.
It can also be used in gastritis or in case of reflux esophagitis.
Vetilea Gastro contains a combination of Calcium Carbonate and Sodium Alginate, exerting a double action: protecting the mucosa and increasing the intragastric pH.
Calcium carbonate is a classic antacid that has a neutralizing effect.
Sodium alginate gels in gastric juice, forming a barrier that adheres and protects the mucosa.
Excellent palatability for all species.
30 smal tablets, 28 scored tablets, or 50 ml bottle, or 1.2 Kg dry alfalfa pellets.
Vetilea Gastro Gel
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Cats: administer 2.5 ml per day
Dogs: administer 2.5 ml per 5 kg of body weight
Other species: administer 0.5 ml per kg of body weight
It is recommended to be administered after food or together with food.
COMPOSITION AND FORMAT
Vetilea Gastro Gel is presented in a solution with the following composition:
Active ingredients:
- Calcium carbonate
- Sodium alginate
Each bottle contains 50 ml of solution, along with a dosing syringe for an easy administration.
Vetilea Gastro Tablets
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Administer a quarter tablet per 5 kg of body weight (eg: one whole tablet for a 20 kg dog).
It is recommended to administer it after food. It can be given directly or crumbled. In the case of cats, it is recommended to crush the quarter tablet to mix it with food.
- Cats or Dogs< 5kg: 1/4 tablet once a day
- Dogs between 6-10 kg: Half a tablet once a day
- Dogs between 11-15 kg: 3/4 tablet once a day
- Dogs between 16-20 kg: 1 tablet once a day
- Dogs over 20 kg: 1 tablet plus 1/4 for every additional 5 kg of weight
COMPOSITION and FORMAT
Vetilea Gastro is presented in palatable and divisible tablets for proper administration.
Active ingredients:
- Calcium carbonate
- Sodium alginate
Each box contains 28 tablets, in two tubes of 14 tablets each.
Vetilea Gastro ST
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
- Dogs < 10 kg: Half a tablet once a day.
- Dogs between 10-20 kg: One tablet once a day.
- Dogs over 20 kg: One tablet plus half a quarter tablet for every additional 10 kg of weight.
It is recommended to administer it after a meal or with the meal. It can be given whole or crushed. In the case of cats, it is recommended to crush the quarter tablet to mix it with the food.
COMPOSITION and FORMAT
Vetilea Gastro ST is a complementary food for dogs and cats that contains Calcium Carbonate and Sodium Alginate to rebalance the gastric system and maintain gastric mucosa in good condition.
Vetilea Gastro ST is available in palatable and divisible tablets for proper administration. Each box contains 30 tablets.
Active ingredients:
- Calcium carbonate
- Sodium alginate
Product display
Clinical package with 120 tablets.
Contains 8 blisters of 15 tablets each.
Guaranteed recurrence.
Vetilea Gastro Horse
Horses are exposed to various sources of stress that can alter their gastric balance, for example: intense exercise, housing, feeding pattern or travel.
In sport horses, stomach tenderness can lead to behavioral changes and loss of performance. Vetilea Gastro Horse Pellets is a functional complementary feed in the form of highly palatable pellets to maintain optimal gastric health, relieve the stomach wall and regulate the pH.
Administer during periods of stress, training and competition, provide 20 g before the first meal and 20 g before exercise. As maintenance, provide 40 g before the first meal. Administrate continuously, it does not contain substances prohibited.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
For horses weighing 500 kg, administer 20 g of product twice a day. It is recommended to give it before the first meal and before training or sports practice.
For optimal results during periods of training or stress, the product should be provided daily.
- Very palatable and easy to use
- No preservatives or artificial flavors
- No animal derived products
- Does not include substances prohibited by the FEI
COMPOSITION and FORMAT
Dried alfalfa, oats, sodium alginate, calcium carbonate, dried apple pulp, vegetable oil, Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Active ingredients. Per daily dose (40 g/500 kg weight):
- Calcium carbonate
- Sodium alginate
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Any doubts?
Frequent questions
Sodium alginate is a natural origin substante that forms a bioadhesive gel when in contact with calcium ions, for example with gastric fluid. This gel adheres to the gastric/aesophagic wall forming a protective barrier, avoiding the pepsin ahd HCl action on the damaged mucosa.
Even if it’s recommended after the intake of food, it can also be given with food. If prefered, the daily dose can be divided in 2 intakes.
Calcium carbonate is an antiacid and therefore it can interact with other drugs that need acid pH to be absorbed.
Therefore, it is recommended to separate the intake of the drug and Vetilea Gastro at least 2 hours apart.
Yes, it can be given with omeprazole.
However, it is recommended to separate them at least 2 hours apart. For example, ompeprazol before food and Vetilea Gastro afterwards.
As gastroprotectant, for example when taking NSAIDs or as easophagic protection it can be taken continuosly during the treatment.
In acute gastritis or easophagitis it is recommened to use it as long as the episode lasts.
Yes, it can be used when the animal with CKD has uremic gastritis. However it is important to monitor calcium levels.
It has not been tested during pregnancy, so it’s not recommended.