Samylin Product Information

Questions

What conditions does Samylin treat?

It is a nutritional supplement to made to help your pet’s liver so may be of benefit if your pet is diagnosed with liver disease.

How does Samylin work?

It is a complementary feed which contains anti-oxidants which may help neutralize free radicals and so may help protect liver cells.

How should I administer Samylin to my pet?

It comes as tablets to be given by mouth or sachets to be given mixed in food or water.

What is the correct dosage of Samylin for my animal's weight and species?

The correct dose for your animal is as your vet recommends or you can read the instructions in the product packaging as it does not require a prescription from your vet.

How long should I continue with Samylin for?

You should continue for the length of time your vet recommends.If you suspect that your pet may be having an adverse reaction to a medication, please contact your vet for advice on continuing the medication.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Samylin?

If you miss a dose of medication continue as normal the next day

Where can I buy Samylin?

You can purchase Samylin cheaper than from your Vet Practice from www.vets4u.uk. To contact vets4u.uk, call us on +44 116 218 4244 between 09:30am and 4:30pm Monday to Friday, chat to us directly or email us at mail@vets4u.uk.

Does Samylin need a prescription?

No, as it is classified as an UVP (Unlicensed Vet Product).

How can I buy Samylin from Vets4u?

You can buy Samylin via our website by adding it to the basket on our website www.vets4u.uk.

What are the side-effects of Samylin?

Any medicine can lead to allergic reactions to the content. Occasionally vomiting or diarrhoea have been reported.

How long does it take for Samylin to work?

It will start to work the day it is given.  It is a nutritional supplement.

What is Samylin used for in cats and dogs?

It is used to help support pet’s liver when diagnosed with liver disease

Is there an alternative product to Samylin?

Please discuss with your vet who knows your own individual pet and knows what is wrong with your pet’s liver.

Should Samylin be given before or after food?

You can give it before food or in food or after food.

Samylin or Denamarin, which is better?

Denmarin contains two of the same anti-oxidants as Samylin which contains additional anti-oxidants. Ask your vet for further advice on the two products as they know your pet and its medical history.

Answers Compiled by our RCVS Registered Veterinary Surgeon.