General information please seek your vet's advice before using this food or extending the feeding period'. '.strtoupper('w')hen feeding your cat with a veterinary diet you should consult your vet regularly for check ups'. '.strtoupper('i')f your cat's health deteriorates please seek veterinary advice immediately'. '.strtoupper('i')f your cat suffers from lower urinary tract disease you can help by feeding it a diet dry food which provides optimal nutritional support for its urinary system'. '.strtoupper('u')rinary tract disease can lead to urinary stones including struvite and calcium oxalate'. '.strtoupper('r')oyal canin urinary s o products were developed as an adjunctive treatment for cystitis and urinary stones'. '.strtoupper('i')ndications dissolution of struvite uroliths prophylactic treatment prevention of calcium oxalate stones prophylactic treatment prevention of struvite stones contraindications pregnancy, lactation, kittens chronic renal failure, metabolic acidosis heart failure hypertension parallel use of urine acidifying medication key benefits struvite dissolution urinary s o helps to dissolve all types of struvite stones'. '.strtoupper('u')rine dilution diluting the urine makes it less liable to form struvite and calcium oxalate stones'. '.strtoupper('l')ow rss helps to lower the concentration of ions contributing to crystal formation'. '.strtoupper('p')rotecting bladder mucosa glycosaminoglycan gag is a natural part of the bladder mucosa and protects against bacteria and toxins'. '.strtoupper('c')hanging your pet's diet and length of treatment your pet will need to stay on this diet for 5 to 12 weeks, or until the stones are dissolved'. '.strtoupper('i')t is advisable to feed this diet for a further 6 months to prevent a recurrence'. '.strtoupper('f')urther information please ensure that during its illness your pet is fed only with urinary s o, otherwise the effectiveness of this product may be reduced'. '.strtoupper('t')herapeutic veterinary diets are carefully formulated and recommended to be used in conjunction with veterinary advice and support'. '.strtoupper('r')oyal canin strongly recommend you seek advice from your vet prior to and during feeding of any of these products to your pet.