{"product_id":"vc-1348","title":"Cosequin Capsules","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sv-vet-auth-banner\" style=\"background:#f0f7f3;border:1px solid #cfe3d8;border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:.95rem\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable only through a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/strong\u003e This Nutramax nutraceutical requires licensed vet authorization. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/prescription-help\"\u003eNeed prescription help? Request assistance →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCosequin Capsules\u003c\/strong\u003e (Regular Strength) are a joint health supplement for small dogs and cats from Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, with 250 mg glucosamine hydrochloride and 200 mg sodium chondroitin sulfate in every capsule. The capsules can be opened and sprinkled on food, making daily joint support easy for pets that will not take pills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive ingredients (per capsule):\u003c\/strong\u003e 250 mg glucosamine hydrochloride (FCHG49), 200 mg sodium chondroitin sulfate (TRH122), 2 mg manganese (manganese ascorbate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small dogs and cats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 132-count bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Capsules that can be given whole or opened and sprinkled on food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTypical use cases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daily cartilage and joint support for cats and dogs under about 25 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand credential:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cosequin is made by Nutramax Laboratories, the #1 veterinarian-recommended supplement company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the initial 4-to-6-week period: pets under 10 lb receive 1\/2 to 1 capsule daily; pets 10 to 24 lb receive 2 capsules daily, split between morning and evening. Once a response is seen, the amount can be reduced for long-term maintenance, or give as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSafety information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor use in animals only. Keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature with the bottle tightly closed. If your pet is critically ill, immunosuppressed, or has a condition that requires medical attention, consult your veterinarian before starting any supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan cats take Cosequin Capsules?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This Regular Strength formula is made for both cats and small dogs, and the capsules can be opened and sprinkled on food for easy administration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between Cosequin and Cosequin DS?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eCosequin DS is the double-strength version for dogs, with 500 mg glucosamine and 400 mg chondroitin per capsule versus 250 mg and 200 mg here, making DS better suited to medium and large dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between Cosequin and Dasuquin?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth are Nutramax joint supplement brands. Cosequin supplies glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate, while \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vc-1367\"\u003eDasuquin\u003c\/a\u003e adds ASU (avocado\/soybean unsaponifiables) for a more comprehensive formula many veterinarians recommend as a step up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow long does Cosequin take to work?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe label uses an initial 4-to-6-week administration period; many pets show a response within that window before the amount is reduced for maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhere can I buy Cosequin Capsules?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product ships from our home pharmacy. You can \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smartyvets.ourvet.com\/pet\/products\/1348\"\u003eorder it on our Vetcove pharmacy store\u003c\/a\u003e, where autoship savings are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRelated: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vc-1349\"\u003eCosequin for Cats\u003c\/a\u003e and double-strength \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vc-1350\"\u003eCosequin DS Capsules\u003c\/a\u003e for larger dogs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cosequin®","offers":[{"title":"132 count bottle","offer_id":51853067682023,"sku":null,"price":35.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/4387\/8119\/files\/100468-1.webp?v=1773242022","url":"https:\/\/www.smartyvets.com\/products\/vc-1348","provider":"Smarty Vets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}