Hill's PRESCRIPTION DIET
c/d Multicare Stress Stew
Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress Stew Cat Food is specially formulated by nutritionists & veterinarians to help manage cats with Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD).
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Key Benefits
Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress Stew Cat Food is specially formulated by nutritionists & veterinarians to help manage cats with Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD).
These characteristics make Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress Stew veterinary Cat food useful as a nutritional aid for cats with FLUTD or FIC:
KEY FEATURES KEY BENEFITS L-tryptophan, Milk Protein Hydrolysate Added Help manage stress and stress related behaviours Magnesium, Calcium, Phosphorus Controlled levels Reduce building blocks of crystals and uroliths. Potassium Citrate Added Inhibits calcium oxalate crystals and uroliths Antioxidant Bundle High Vitamins E and Beta Carotene help defend cells against free radical oxidation and break the cycle of inflammation Omega-3s (EPA and DHA) from fish oil High Help break the cycle of inflammation associated with uroliths, crystals, and FIC. Target Urine pH* 6.2 – 6.4 Discourages struvite formation 
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Indications:
Primary Indications:
- All cases of FLUTD initially (during investigation)
- Feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC)
- Calcium oxalate urolithiasis, reduce recurrence
- Calcium phosphate urolithiasis, reduce recurrence
- Struvite urolithiasis, reduce recurrence
- Struvite dissolution
Other Indications:
- Mild to moderate stages of heart disease, including asymptomatic
- Advanced stages of heart disease
Not Recommended For:
Growing kittens, pregnant or nursing cats.
Patients with concurrent use of urinary acidifiers.
Evidence-Based Clinical Nutrition:
Nutrition clinically tested to reduce the recurrence of FIC signs by 89% now with ingredients to help manage stress.1
Clinically tested to dissolve struvite stones in as little as 7 days (Average 27 days).2
Studies have shown that the nutrition in Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Feline reduces risk of both calcium oxalate and struvite urolith formation.3,4
A case base study showed pet parents observed cats with known FIC signs to demonstrate greater social engagement after being fed Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress.5
Additional Info:
Ideal for long-term feeding and multi-cat households.
Dry and wet formulas can be mixed or fed concurrently
S+OXSHIELD: Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals
Other Products to Consider
- For patients with feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC): Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress + Metabolic Cat Food
- To reduce recurrence of calcium oxalate (CaOx), calcium phosphate, or struvite uroliths: Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress + Metabolic Cat Food
- To reduce recurrence of struvite uroliths & weight maintenance: Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress + Metabolic Cat Food, Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit Cat Food
- For patients requiring struvite dissolution: Prescription Diet s/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress + Metabolic Cat Food
- For patients requiring weight loss or maintenance with concurrent feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD): Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress + Metabolic Cat Food
- For patients with mild to moderate stages of heart disease, including asymptomatic: Prescription Diet j/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Cat Food, Prescription Diet d/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet k/d Early Stage Cat Food, Prescription Diet m/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Cat Food
- For patients with advanced stages of heart disease: Prescription Diet j/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Cat Food, Prescription Diet d/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet k/d Early Stage Cat Food, Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Cat Food
References:
1. Kruger JM, Lulich JP, MacLeay J, et al. Comparison of foods with differing nutritional profiles for long-term management of acute nonobstructive idiopathic cystitis in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2015;247:508-517.
2. Lulich JP, Kruger JM, MacLeay JM, et al. Efficacy of two commercially available, low-magnesium, urine-acidifying dry foods for the dissolution of struvite uroliths in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2013; 243:1147-1153.
3. MacLeay JM, Schiefelbein H, Davidson S. Dietary sodium increases calcium excretion and induced calcium oxalate precipitation in cats. J Vet Int Med 2018;32:6:2288 https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15319.
4. Gluhek T, Bartges JW, Callens A, Galyon G, Cox S, Kirk CA. Evaluation of 3 struvite-oxalate preventative diets in healthy cats. J Vet Intern Med 2012; 26:3:801. DMS HOD 10000050315 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2012.00937.x
5. Meyer HP, Becvarova I. Efects of a urinary food supplemented with milk protein hydrolysate and L-tryptophan on feline idiopathic cystitis - results of a case series in 10 cats. Intern J Appl Res Vet Med 2016;14:59-65.
*Urine pH values of individual cats may vary significantly throughout the day and be affected by several non-dietary factors
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