CARDALIS 2,5MG/20MG 30 TABLETS | HEART FAILURE IN DOGS

Small dogs with heart problems need a strength specifically designed for them. CARDALIS 2,5MG/20MG 30 TABLETS | HEART FAILURE IN DOGS is the lowest strength presentation of this combination of benazepril hydrochloride and spironolactone in oral tablet form, developed by Ceva Animal Health for the treatment of canine congestive heart failure.

For what do you use it

It is indicated for dogs with congestive heart failure caused by chronic degenerative valvular disease. The two components act on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system at different levels, making their combination beneficial. The manufacturer notes that, in clinical survival studies, adding spironolactone to benazepril extended the lifespan of treated dogs.

How it is presented

• Pack of 30 oral tablets
• Composition per tablet: 2,5 mg of benazepril hydrochloride and 20 mg of spironolactone
• Target species: dogs, in the concentration intended for the lowest weights according to veterinary criteria.

How it is administered

Oral administration. The dosage is calculated according to the dog's weight and is determined by the veterinarian, who also decides its duration. Since the manufacturer describes interactions with potassium-sparing diuretics, anti-inflammatories, anesthetics, and digoxin, any other treatments should be reported to the veterinarian.

FAQ

Which dogs is CARDALIS 2,5MG/20MG 30 TABLETS | HEART FAILURE IN DOGS intended for?

For dogs with congestive heart failure for whom the veterinarian has chosen the lowest concentration in the range.

How many days does the box cover?

One tablet daily for 30 days; if the regimen is different, calculate as indicated by the veterinarian.

Can I give it with an anti-inflammatory?

Only if authorized by the veterinarian; the manufacturer asks that dogs receiving both be closely monitored and kept well hydrated.

What do I do if I forget a take?

Don't give two at once; stick to the pattern and consult your veterinarian.

Does it require control analytics?

The veterinarian will decide on the necessary checks, especially regarding potassium and kidney function.

A dog with heart disease needs continuous monitoring: never change the treatment plan without talking to your veterinarian.