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Cisapride Compounded Chicken Flavored Tablet for Animals

Cisapride Compounded Chicken Flavored Tablet for Animals

10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
3.7 /10
Quality
4.0
Value
7.0
Design
3.0
Function
4.0
Durability
3.0

In a Nutshell

  • Affordable alternative to veterinary prescriptions
  • Mixed effectiveness and administration issues
  • Possible difficulties with tablet size and dissolution

Quick Verdict

This medication is more affordable but has mixed reviews on effectiveness and Administration issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 70%
Would Buy Again 60%
Avg Lifespan Not Specified

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

The product is seen as too large

Prevention: Use of a pill pocket or crushing if not being suitable.

high

Deteriroation of effects

Prevention: Consult the supplier before administering.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Cost-effective (3)

    Significantly cheaper than veterinary prescriptions

  • Effectiveness (2)

    Helps with certain medical conditions

  • Compounding concerns (1)

    The medication may work universally

Cons

  • Administration Issues (4) major

    Difficult to make pets consume the tablets

    Tip: Trick inside a pill pocket or splitting into smaller portions.

  • Size and Dissolving (2) major

    Tablets are too large and crumble if split

    Tip: Use smaller tablets or collect all and resupply.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners on a budget — Cost-effective alternative to veterinary prescriptions
  • Owners of pets needing Cisapride — Effective for conditions like MegaColon

Skip If

  • Owners needing precise dosage control — Difficulty in splitting tablets without crumbling
  • Owners with picky eaters — Difficulty in making the pets consume.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not Specified

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 It should be crumbled.

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.4
10 reviews
5★
30%
4★
30%
3★
30%
2★
0%
1★
10%
Cost-effective (1) Effective (1) Administration Issues (1) Size and Dissolving (1)

Common Questions

How does the product compare in price to vet pharmacies?

It is nearly 9 times cheaper.

Can the tablets be split easily?

The tablets crumble if attempted to split, making it difficult to administer smaller doses.

Is the medication effective for mega colon?

Yes.

Highlighted Reviews

— Kimbra

"This has made my life so much easier, than trying to give liquid to my cat. I take a feline chicken flavor pill pocket, split in two and roll one half around the pill into a ball and either roll it to my cat or just place it in front of her. So far she'll eat it up and then I roll the other half in ..."

— Graham

"The pills may sometimes get lost when dropped/applied. At times they lose their effectiveness and need to be discarded."

Bottom Line

If you're looking for a cost-effective solution and are willing to deal with potential administration challenges, this product might be worth considering. However, be prepared for possible difficulties in getting your pet to consume the tablets and ensure you have a strategy to administer them effectively.

3.7 /10
Below Average