Laxatone is a tuna flavored lubricant used for the elimination and prevention of hairballs.
For: Cats
Benefits:
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Great tasting gel available in original and tuna flavors
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Veterinarian recommended
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No reported side effectss
How it works: White petrolatum and light mineral oil are lubricants that coat swallowed hair allowing for easy elimination.
Cautions: None
More Information:
Brand Name Laxatone (Tomlyn)
Active Ingredient(s): White Petrolatum USP, Light Mineral Oil NF, Corn Syrup, Malt Syrup, Soybean Oil, Cane Molasses, Water.
What is this product used for: Laxatone is a lubricant used for the elimination and prevention of hairballs in cats.
Availability: Laxatone is a non-prescription (OTC) product.
How this product should be used: Place a small amount of product on animal’s nose to stimulate taste interest. The recommended dose in cats is 1/2 to 1 teaspoonful for 2 to 3 days, then 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoonful 2 to 3 times a week.
What are the side effects: There are no reported side effects.
What special precautions are there: This product is for animal use only.
In the event of overdose: Not applicable.
How should I store this product: Store in a cool place. Keep out of the reach of children.
Directions:
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Laxatone is a tasty lubricant used for the elimination and prevention of hairballs in cats.
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Laxatone comes in original and tuna flavors.
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Laxatone is for animal use only.
Tip: Place a small amount of Laxatone on the cat’s nose to stimulate taste interest.
Dosage:
Pet
Weight
Dosage
Cats:
All weights
Give 1/2-1 teaspoonful by mouth daily for 2-3 days, then 1/4-1/2 teaspoonful by mouth 2 to 3 times a week
Dogs:
Horses:
Storage: Store this product in a cool place.
Laxatone Original and Tuna Flavor:
Active Ingredients
Amount
White petrolatum USP
cane molasses
light mineral oil NF
water
corn syrup
gelatin by-products
malt syrup
sodium benzoate (preservative)
soybean oil
natural and artificial flavors
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