Royal Canin Veterinary – Hepatic HP 26

Complete dry food for adult cats with liver diseases, copper storage disease or hepatic encephalopathy, with an increased energy content and reduced levels of copper, 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)