Assessment of compounded transdermal mirtazapine as an appetite stimulant in cats with chronic kidney disease.

Jessica M QuimbyKellyi K BensonStacie C SummersAshlie SaffireAndrea K HerndonShasha BaiDaniel L Gustafson

Published in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2019)

CTM increased appetite and resulted in weight gain in CKD cats despite significant inconsistencies in compounding, and may benefit cats in countries where an approved product is not available.

Keyphrases

weight gain
chronic kidney disease
weight loss
end stage renal disease
body mass index
birth weight
body weight
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
physical activity
quality control
peritoneal dialysis
gestational age