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Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs
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Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs are prescription antibiotic tablets used to treat a range of bacterial infections in dogs. They are commonly prescribed for skin, soft tissue, oral and respiratory infections where bacteria are known or suspected to be involved.
The chewable format helps improve acceptance, making treatment easier for both dogs and owners. Always use Kesium exactly as prescribed by your veterinary surgeon.
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Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs contain a combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. Together, these ingredients work to kill susceptible bacteria and help overcome resistance mechanisms that some bacteria use to survive.
Vets prescribe Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs when a broad-spectrum antibiotic is appropriate based on clinical examination, diagnostic testing or treatment guidelines.
Conditions Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs may be prescribed for
Your vet may prescribe Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs to treat bacterial infections such as:
Skin and soft tissue infections
Wounds, abscesses and bite injuries
Dental and oral infections
Respiratory tract infections
Urinary tract infections, where appropriate
Antibiotics should only be used when necessary and under veterinary supervision to help reduce antibiotic resistance.
Benefits of Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs
When used as directed, Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs offer several benefits:
Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity
Palatable chewable tablets for easier administration
Suitable for short-term or longer courses, as prescribed
Helps resolve infection and support recovery
Trusted formulation widely used in veterinary practice
Completing the full course exactly as prescribed is essential, even if your dog appears to improve early.
How Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs work
Amoxicillin works by interfering with bacterial cell wall formation, leading to bacterial death. Clavulanic acid helps protect amoxicillin from enzymes produced by resistant bacteria.
This combination allows Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs to be effective against a wider range of bacteria than amoxicillin alone.
How to give Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs
Always follow your vet’s instructions. General guidance includes:
Give Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs at the dose and times stated on the prescription label
Tablets are usually given once or twice daily, depending on the infection
The chewable format means many dogs will take the tablet voluntarily
Tablets can be given with or without food, unless your vet advises otherwise
If you miss a dose, contact your vet for advice. Do not double up doses unless instructed.
Monitoring and possible side effects
Most dogs tolerate Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs well. However, contact your vet if you notice:
Vomiting or diarrhoea
Loss of appetite
Lethargy or behaviour changes
Signs of an allergic reaction, such as facial swelling or itching
Your vet may adjust treatment or recommend supportive care if side effects occur.
Use with other medicines
Tell your vet about all other medicines or supplements your dog is receiving. This helps avoid unwanted interactions and ensures Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs are safe to use alongside other treatments.
Safety information
Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs are POM-V medicines
Use only for the dog named on the prescription
Keep tablets out of reach of children and other animals
Wash hands after handling tablets
People allergic to penicillins should avoid handling the product
Seek medical advice if a person accidentally ingests a tablet.
Storage and disposal
Store Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs in the original packaging
Keep in a dry place, away from heat and moisture
Do not use after the expiry date
Return unused or expired tablets to your vet or pharmacist for safe disposal
Used responsibly and exactly as prescribed, Kesium Chewable Tablets for Dogs play an important role in treating bacterial infections and supporting your dog’s recovery.