This question was submitted during our webinar titled: What Works for Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease? - A Nutritionist's Perspective
Question: Do you recommend Epakitin Powder for phosphate binding?
Dr. Donna Raditic, DVM, DACVN, CVA responded:
Below is some information from Dr. Joe Bartges who is a nutritionist and internist with sub-specialty in urology / nephrology. He has Epakitin listed as a phosphate binder, but it is not one he routinely uses because of concerns with calcium ... i.e. feline idiopathic hypercalcemia.
Phosphate Binders:
