Virbac Vitabest Derm Omega 3 & 6 Skin & Coat Tonic with Zinc, Vitamin A & Vitamin E for Dogs & Cats (250ml Dispensing Bottle)

Nutrient Matrix & Dermatological Mechanisms

Nutritional ActiveBiochemical ClassMetabolic Mechanism & Skin BenefitOmega-3 Fatty Acids (EPA & DHA)Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (n-3)Inhibit pro-inflammatory cytokine pathways; reduce dermal erythema, swelling, and itching.Omega-6 Fatty Acids (LA & GLA)Essential Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (n-6)Structural components of ceramide barrier lipids; restore skin hydration and improve hair coat gloss.ZincEssential Trace MineralRegulates epidermal cell division and keratinization; strengthens hair follicles and speeds skin healing.Vitamin A (Retinol)Fat-Soluble VitaminRegulates epithelial differentiation, normalizes sebum production, and supports mucosal immunity.Vitamin E (Tocopherol)Lipid-Soluble AntioxidantProtects cellular membranes and circulating polyunsaturated lipids against oxidative free-radical damage.

Clinical Dermatological Indications

• Canine and feline atopic dermatitis and allergic skin disease.

• Flea allergy dermatitis (FAD) supportive management.

• Dry, scaly, dull hair coat, excessive dandruff, and seasonal dry seborrhea (seborrhea sicca).

• Excessive non-seasonal hair shedding, patchy fur thinning, and slow post-clipping coat regrowth.

• Adjunct nutritional therapy alongside topical antimicrobial therapy (such as Virbac Ketochlor Shampoo) for recurring pyoderma or Malassezia dermatitis.

• Post-mange recovery to restore skin suppleness and hair follicle vitality.

Comparison: Virbac Vitabest Derm vs. Himalaya Furglow

Clinical ParameterVirbac Vitabest Derm (250ml)Himalaya Furglow Oral TonicPrimary FormulationConcentrated Omega 3 (EPA/DHA) & Omega 6 + ZincAyurvedic botanical lipid tonic with Linseed & herbsPrimary Clinical FocusAllergic dermatitis, intense pruritus & clinical skin therapyRoutine coat gloss, conditioning & maintenanceTarget AudienceModerate-to-severe skin allergies and medical derm casesDaily grooming maintenance and mild dry skinAntioxidant SystemHigh-potency Tocopherol (Vitamin E) + Vitamin AHerbal antioxidants and phyto-actives

Dosage & Administration Guidelines

Shake well before use. Administer orally once daily mixed thoroughly into food or given directly into the mouth using the measuring cap:

Canine Dosage Schedule (Dogs):

• Small Breeds (Up to 10 kg): 2.5 ml once daily

• Medium Breeds (10 kg to 25 kg): 5.0 ml once daily

• Large Breeds (25 kg to 40 kg): 10.0 ml once daily

• Giant Breeds (Above 40 kg): 15.0 ml once daily

Feline Dosage Schedule (Cats):

• Kittens (Weaning to 12 months): 1.25 ml once daily

• Adult Cats: 2.5 ml once daily

• Course Duration: Because the skin cell turnover cycle in dogs and cats takes 21 to 28 days, administer Vitabest Derm consistently for at least 4 to 8 weeks to observe significant clinical improvement and coat luster.

Product Specifications

ParameterDetailsBrandVirbac Animal Health India Pvt. Ltd.Product Trade NameVitabest Derm Oral SyrupProduct ClassificationVeterinary Nutritional Dermatological Feed SupplementActive CompositionOmega-6 (LA, GLA) + Omega-3 (EPA, DHA) + Zinc + Vitamin A + Vitamin EDosage FormOral Palatable Emulsion / SyrupNet Volume250 ml Bottle with Graduated Measuring CapTarget SpeciesDogs and Cats across all life stagesTherapeutic ClassDermal Lipid Barrier Restorer & Anti-Pruritic Coat TonicPrescription StatusOTC Veterinary Dietary Supplement (No Rx required)

Safety Warnings, Precautions & Storage

• Animal Use Only: Formulated for canine and feline oral supplementation only. Not for human use.

• Gastrointestinal Tolerance: Introduce gradually over 3–4 days in pets with extremely sensitive stomachs or acute pancreatitis history to allow comfortable adaptation to dietary lipids.

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C protected from direct heat, sunlight, and moisture. Keep the bottle tightly closed after each use to prevent fatty acid rancidity. Keep strictly out of reach of children and domestic animals.