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Viokase-V Powder

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What is Viokase-V Powder?

Viokase-V Powder is indicated as a digestive aid in replacement therapy where digestion of protein, carbohydrate and fat is inadequate due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in cats and dogs. It is available in a tasty powder form. Viokase-V Powder helps treat both acute and chronic pancreatitis. Viokase-V Powder requires a prescription from your veterinarian.

For:

Dogs and Cats

Benefits:

  • Contains enzymes that can aid in the digestion of proteins, carbohydrates and fats in dogs and cats with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
  • Tasty-flavored powder your pet will love
  • Easy to administer - mix powder with food.

How does Viokase-V Powder work?

Viokase-V Powder is activated whole raw pancreas; a pancreatic enzyme concentrate of porcine origin containing standardized amylase, protease and lipase activities plus esterases, peptidases, nucleases and elastase. It will replace pancreatic enzymes' secretions after total pancreatectomy.

Cautions:

Discontinue use in animals with symptoms of sensitivity.

Brand Name:

Viokase-V (Zoetis)

Generic Name:

Lipase, Protease, Amylase

What is the most important thing I should know about Viokase-V Powder?

Viokase-V contains enzymes that can aid in the digestion of proteins, carbohydrates and fats in dogs and cats with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. It is available in a powder form that can be sprinkled over your pet's food. Viokase-V Powder requires a prescription from your veterinarian.

What should I discuss with my veterinarian before giving Viokase-V Powder to my pet?

Tell your veterinarian if your pet is pregnant, lactating, or breeding. Consult with your veterinarian if your pet has a history of sensitivity to the active ingredients in Viokase-V Powder. Also talk to your veterinarian about giving your pet a bland, easily digestible diet.

How should Viokase-V Powder be given?

Viokase-V Powder should be added to moistened food, mixed thoroughly, and allowed to incubate at room temperature for 15-20 minutes. Dosing is administered before each meal. The average dose per meal in dogs is 3/4 to 1 teaspoonful and 1/4 to 3/4 teaspoonful for cats.

What are the potential side effects of Viokase-V Powder?

Side effects of Viokase-V Powder can include diarrhea, weight loss, and increased appetite.

What happens if I miss giving a dose of Viokase-V Powder?

Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume a regular dosing schedule. Do not double dose.

What happens if I overdose my pet on Viokase-V Powder?

If an overdose is suspected, contact your veterinarian immediately.

What other drugs will affect Viokase-V Powder?

Talk to your veterinarian about other medications your pet is taking before using Viokase-V Powder.

Viokase-V Powder Directions:

  • Viokase-V Powder is to be administered before each meal and the dose is estimated by your veterinarian according to the severity of the condition and weight of your pet.
  • Add Viokase-V Powder to moistened food (canned or dry).
  • Mix thoroughly to bring the enzymes into close contact with the food particles.
  • After mixing, incubate at room temperature for 15-20 minutes before giving to your pet.
Tip:

Frequent daily feedings are important. Talk to your vet about how often you should be feeding your pet while using Viokase-V Powder.

Viokase-V Powder Dosage:

Viokase-V Powder Dosage for Cats
Weight Dosage
All weights Mix 1/4 to 3/4 teaspoonful powder with each meal or as directed by your veterinarian
Viokase-V Powder Dosage for Dogs
Weight Dosage
All weights Mix 3/4 to 1 teaspoonful powder with each meal or as directed by your veterinarian
Viokase-V Powder Dosage for Horses
Horses
Do not use!

Storage:

Store in a tightly closed container in a dry place at room temperature not exceeding 77°

Viokase-V Powder Ingredients:

Viokase-V Powder
Active Ingredients (per 1 teaspoonful) Amount
Lipase 71,400 USP units
Protease 388,000 USP units
Amylase 460,000 USP units
Product Details Product Details

What is Viokase-V Powder?

Viokase-V Powder is indicated as a digestive aid in replacement therapy where digestion of protein, carbohydrate and fat is inadequate due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in cats and dogs. It is available in a tasty powder form. Viokase-V Powder helps treat both acute and chronic pancreatitis. Viokase-V Powder requires a prescription from your veterinarian.

For:

Dogs and Cats

Benefits:

  • Contains enzymes that can aid in the digestion of proteins, carbohydrates and fats in dogs and cats with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
  • Tasty-flavored powder your pet will love
  • Easy to administer - mix powder with food.

How does Viokase-V Powder work?

Viokase-V Powder is activated whole raw pancreas; a pancreatic enzyme concentrate of porcine origin containing standardized amylase, protease and lipase activities plus esterases, peptidases, nucleases and elastase. It will replace pancreatic enzymes' secretions after total pancreatectomy.

Cautions:

Discontinue use in animals with symptoms of sensitivity.

Brand Name:

Viokase-V (Zoetis)

Generic Name:

Lipase, Protease, Amylase

What is the most important thing I should know about Viokase-V Powder?

Viokase-V contains enzymes that can aid in the digestion of proteins, carbohydrates and fats in dogs and cats with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. It is available in a powder form that can be sprinkled over your pet's food. Viokase-V Powder requires a prescription from your veterinarian.

What should I discuss with my veterinarian before giving Viokase-V Powder to my pet?

Tell your veterinarian if your pet is pregnant, lactating, or breeding. Consult with your veterinarian if your pet has a history of sensitivity to the active ingredients in Viokase-V Powder. Also talk to your veterinarian about giving your pet a bland, easily digestible diet.

How should Viokase-V Powder be given?

Viokase-V Powder should be added to moistened food, mixed thoroughly, and allowed to incubate at room temperature for 15-20 minutes. Dosing is administered before each meal. The average dose per meal in dogs is 3/4 to 1 teaspoonful and 1/4 to 3/4 teaspoonful for cats.

What are the potential side effects of Viokase-V Powder?

Side effects of Viokase-V Powder can include diarrhea, weight loss, and increased appetite.

What happens if I miss giving a dose of Viokase-V Powder?

Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume a regular dosing schedule. Do not double dose.

What happens if I overdose my pet on Viokase-V Powder?

If an overdose is suspected, contact your veterinarian immediately.

What other drugs will affect Viokase-V Powder?

Talk to your veterinarian about other medications your pet is taking before using Viokase-V Powder.

Viokase-V Powder Directions:

  • Viokase-V Powder is to be administered before each meal and the dose is estimated by your veterinarian according to the severity of the condition and weight of your pet.
  • Add Viokase-V Powder to moistened food (canned or dry).
  • Mix thoroughly to bring the enzymes into close contact with the food particles.
  • After mixing, incubate at room temperature for 15-20 minutes before giving to your pet.
Tip:

Frequent daily feedings are important. Talk to your vet about how often you should be feeding your pet while using Viokase-V Powder.

Viokase-V Powder Dosage:

Viokase-V Powder Dosage for Cats
Weight Dosage
All weights Mix 1/4 to 3/4 teaspoonful powder with each meal or as directed by your veterinarian
Viokase-V Powder Dosage for Dogs
Weight Dosage
All weights Mix 3/4 to 1 teaspoonful powder with each meal or as directed by your veterinarian
Viokase-V Powder Dosage for Horses
Horses
Do not use!

Storage:

Store in a tightly closed container in a dry place at room temperature not exceeding 77°

Viokase-V Powder Ingredients:

Viokase-V Powder
Active Ingredients (per 1 teaspoonful) Amount
Lipase 71,400 USP units
Protease 388,000 USP units
Amylase 460,000 USP units

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