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Regulation 4
| Particular nutritional purpose | Essential nutritional characteristics | Species or category of animal | Labelling declarations | Recommended length of time for use | Other provisions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Support of renal function in case of chronic renal insufficiency(1) | Low level of phosphorus and restricted level of protein but of high quality | Dogs and cats | – Protein source(s) – Calcium – Phosphorus – Potassium – Sodium – Content of essential fatty acids (if added) | Initially up to 6 months(2) | 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: “Watershould be available at all times.” | |||||
| or | |||||
| Reduced phosphorus absorption by means of incorporation of Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate | Adult cats | – Protein source(s) – Calcium – Phosphorus – Potassium – Sodium – Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate – Content of essential fatty acids (if added) | Initially up to 6 months(2) | 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: “Watershould be available at all times.” |
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