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Description
Ingredients
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Description
Felycin-CA1 (sirolimus delayed-release tablets) is a prescription cardiac medication formulated specifically for cats. It is indicated for the management of ventricular hypertrophy in cats diagnosed with subclinical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). By utilizing a delayed-release formulation, Felycin-CA1 allows controlled absorption of sirolimus to support long-term cardiac health while maintaining consistent therapeutic exposure.
This oral medication is administered once weekly and should be swallowed whole with food to ensure proper absorption. Felycin-CA1 is conditionally approved by the FDA pending full demonstration of effectiveness and is available by prescription only through a licensed veterinarian.
Helps manage ventricular hypertrophy associated with subclinical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in cats
Contains sirolimus in a delayed-release tablet for controlled absorption
Available in multiple strengths to support accurate weight-based dosing
Conditionally approved by the FDA for veterinary use
Ingredients
Type
Details
Active Ingredient
Sirolimus
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients are not listed on the outer carton. Please refer to the full package insert for complete excipient information.
Directions
Directions for Use
Dosage
0.3 mg/kg orally once weekly, or as directed by a licensed veterinarian.
Administration
Tablets must be swallowed whole. Do not chew or crush.
Feeding
Administer in conjunction with a meal to support proper absorption.
Warnings & Precautions
Veterinary Use
For veterinary use only. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Human Safety
Not for use in humans. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental human ingestion, seek medical attention immediately and provide the product label or package insert.
Handling Precautions
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid contact with this medication. Individuals with known hypersensitivity to sirolimus should use caution.
Exposure Risk
Avoid direct contact with vomit, saliva, or tablet remnants. Wear gloves when cleaning and wash hands thoroughly afterward. Dispose of any tablets not swallowed immediately.
Animal Safety
Keep secured and out of reach of dogs, cats, and other animals to prevent accidental ingestion or overdose.
Storage
Packaging
Store tablets in the original packaging. Only remove tablets from the blister at the time of dosing.
Conditions
Store at controlled room temperature. Protect from moisture and excessive heat.