Introduction

Name

• EC Directives: 93/74/EEC and 94/39/EC.
• Feeding Stuffs Regulations 1995 (UK).

Class of drug

• Dietetic pet food.

Description

Physical properties

• High [EFAs].

Uses

Indications

• Dermatoses including non-allergic skin disease.

Administration

Publications

Refereed papers

• Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
• Miller W H Jr. (1989) Nutritional considerations in small animal dermatology. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 19 (3), 497-511 PubMed.

Other sources of information

• Buffington C A (1987) Nutrition and the skin. Proceedings of the 11th Kal Kan Symposium for the treatment of small animal diseases, 11.
• Lewis L D (1981) Cutaneous manifestations of nutritional imbalances. Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting of The American Animal Hospital Association, 263.
• Based on Small Animal Formulary. Tennant, Bryn (1999) 3rd edn. Cheltenham: BSAVA. ISBN: 0 905214 44 7