Buy HILL'S HPD Feline M/D 1,5kg: Specialized Nutrition for Cats

Advanced therapeutic nutrition for overweight or diabetic cats

HILL'S Prescription Diet Feline M/D 1,5kg is a dry food specifically formulated for adult cats that need support in managing their body weight or diabetes mellitus. Its clinically proven formula helps stabilize blood glucose levels and promote healthy weight loss while maintaining lean muscle mass. Recommended by veterinarians, this product is used as part of a medically supervised nutritional plan.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Main ingredients: Meat and animal by-products (chicken 36%), maize, cellulose, beet pulp, maize gluten meal, animal fat, minerals, fish oil, vitamins, taurine, L-carnitine.
• Protein: 52,6 g/100 g.
• Grease: 16,5 g/100 g.
• Carbohydrates (nitrogen-free extract): 16,6 g/100 g.
• Crude fiber: 5,9 g/100 g.
• L-carnitine: 540 mg/kg.
• Essential fatty acids (omega 3 and 6): present for immune and dermal support.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

The amount of food should be adjusted according to current body weight, body condition, and therapeutic goal (weight loss or maintenance). The following is recommended:

• Consult your veterinarian before starting or changing the diet.
• Administer the daily amount divided into 2-3 doses.
• Follow the feeding chart included on the package.
• Have fresh water available at all times.
• Monitor weight and glucose levels regularly with your veterinarian.

This food can be used in the short or long term as directed by a veterinarian.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Contraindicated: in kittens, pregnant or lactating cats, or in cats with liver disease accompanied by encephalopathy.
• Possible Side Effects: In isolated cases, initial rejection of the food may be observed; a gradual transition is recommended.
• It should be used under veterinary supervision to avoid hypoglycemia if the cat is receiving insulin.

Benefits for your pet

• Glycemic control: low-carb formula that stabilizes blood sugar levels.
• Healthy weight loss: It promotes reduction of body fat without loss of muscle mass.
• High palatability: appealing flavor to facilitate adherence to therapeutic diets.
• Immune support: with antioxidants that promote overall health.
• digestive health: natural fibers that optimize intestinal transit.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Which cats is HILL'S M/D suitable for?
  It is formulated for adult cats with diabetes mellitus or overweight/obesity under veterinary supervision.
• Can it be used for maintenance after weight loss?
  Yes, under veterinary supervision to maintain ideal weight and control glucose.
• Can it be combined with insulin?
  Yes, but always under strict veterinary supervision to avoid hypoglycemia.
• Is it safe for older cats?
  Yes, provided there are no specific contraindications and the dose is adjusted with the veterinarian.
• Does it have common side effects?
  It does not usually present adverse effects, although there may be initial rejection if a gradual transition is not made.
• Does it have artificial preservatives?
  No. It is free of artificial colors, preservatives, and flavors.
• How long should this food be used for?
  It can be used long-term if the veterinarian considers it appropriate for the clinical case.
• Is it suitable for cats with liver disease?
  No. It is contraindicated in cats with liver disease accompanied by encephalopathy.
• What happens if it is administered to a kitten?
  It is not formulated for kittens. It may cause nutritional deficiencies if used off-label.
• How long does it take to notice improvement?
  Changes in weight and glucose levels can be observed within a few weeks with proper veterinary monitoring.