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Commission Directive 2008/82/EC of 30 July 2008 amending Directive 2008/38/EC as regards feedingstuffs intended for the support of the renal function in case of chronic renal insufficiency (Text with EEA relevance)
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In Part B of the Annex I to Directive 2008/38/EC, the line of the particular nutritional purpose ‘Support of renal function in case of chronic renal insufficiency’ is replaced by the following:
a If appropriate the manufacturer may also recommend use for temporary renal insufficiency. | |||||
b If the feedingstuff is recommended for temporary renal insufficiency the recommended period for use shall be two to four weeks.’ | |||||
Particular nutritional purpose | Essential nutritional characteristics | Species or category of animal | Labelling declarations | Recommended length of time for use | Other provision |
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‘Support of renal function in case of chronic renal insufficiencya | Low level of phosphorus and restricted level of protein but of high quality | Dogs and cats |
| Initially up to 6 monthsb | Indicate on the package, container or label: “It is recommended that a veterinarian's opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.” Indicate in the instructions for use: “Water should be available at all times.” |
or | |||||
Reduced phosphorus absorption by means of incorporation of Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate | Adult cats |
| Initially up to 6 monthsb | Indicate on the package, container or label: “It is recommended that a veterinarian's opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.” Indicate in the instructions for use: “Water should be available at all times.” |
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