This common viral illness primarily affects infants and children under the age of 5. However, older children, teens, and adults can all contract hand, foot and mouth disease. A few days after exposure to the virus, painful sores appear in the mouth, hands, and feet â explaining the name for the disease.
Feline Diarrhea & Metamucil Use. Metamucil is an over-the-counter supplement used as a digestive health aid. Its active ingredient is a bulk forming fiber called psyllium. Metamucil has been used to treat diarrhea in cats; however, always consult your veterinarian before treating your cat with any supplements or medications.
Severe Side Effects. Cats can be allergic to medications, including amoxicillin, and show allergic reactions like breathing difficulties, swelling of the tongue, lips or face, hives, rashes, seizures, fainting, unusual bleeding or bruising. If this happens to your kitty, get her to a vet as quickly as possible.