Cardalis Chewable Tablets for Dogs (Benazepril Hydrochloride/Spironolactone) - 20mg/2.5mg

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Cardalis Chewable Tablets for Dogs

Cardalis Chewable Tablets are specially designed to manage congestive heart failure (CHF) in dogs.

This dual-action medication combines Benazepril hydrochloride, an ACE inhibitor, with Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic, to reduce blood pressure and fluid retention. By improving heart function and alleviating symptoms like coughing and fatigue, Cardalis supports your pet’s quality of life.

Benefits of Cardalis Chewable Tablets 

  • Powerful Dual-Action Formula: Benazepril helps lower blood pressure, while Spironolactone prevents fluid buildup.
  • Eases Symptoms of Heart Failure: Reduces coughing, fatigue, and labored breathing in dogs with CHF.
  • Easy to Administer: Palatable, chewable tablets make it simple to give your pet their daily dose without stress.
  • Slows Progression of Heart Disease: Regular use helps manage and slow the progression of heart failure.

Ingredients in Cardalis Heart Medication for Dogs

  • Benazepril Hydrochloride (20mg): Lowers blood pressure by blocking angiotensin II production, allowing blood vessels to relax.
  • Spironolactone (2.5mg): A diuretic that prevents excess water retention while sparing potassium, maintaining essential heart function.Ingredients in Cardalis Heart Medication for Dogs

How Cardalis Tablets for Dogs Work

Cardalis provides a dual-action approach to treating heart failure. Benazepril lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, while Spironolactone removes excess fluid to reduce strain on the heart and lungs.

Together, these active ingredients improve cardiovascular function, helping to alleviate symptoms like difficulty breathing and fluid buildup, ensuring your dog stays active and comfortable.

Dosage and Administration

Always consult your veterinarian for precise dosage instructions based on your dog’s weight and condition.

Frequency 

Administer Cardalis tablets once daily, or as directed by your vet, for consistent symptom management and improved heart function.

Consistency 

For optimal results, ensure Cardalis is given at the same time every day. This regular dosing schedule ensures continuous control over blood pressure and fluid buildup, preventing the return of symptoms.

Side Effects of Cardalis Chewable Tablets

Common side effects include vomiting, diarrhea, or lethargy. Contact your veterinarian if these side effects persist or worsen.

Precautions for Cardalis Use in Dogs

  • Avoid use in pregnant or lactating dogs.
  • Dogs with liver or kidney disease should use Cardalis with veterinary guidance.
  • Monitor your dog’s potassium levels, especially if they are on other medications.

Warnings for Cardalis Heart Medication

  • High potassium levels can cause irregular heartbeats or muscle weakness. Watch for these signs and consult your vet if they occur.
  • Avoid use with other potassium-sparing diuretics or supplements to prevent potential interactions.

Contraindications for Cardalis Tablets

Cardalis should not be given to dogs with:

  • Addison’s disease
  • Hyperkalemia (high potassium levels)
  • Dogs currently on other ACE inhibitors or potassium-sparing diuretics.

Storage Instructions 

Store Cardalis tablets in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15°C-30°C). Keep the tablets in their original packaging, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Ensure the medication is stored out of the reach of children and pets.

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Top 10 FAQs for Cardalis Chewable Tablets

Q: What is Cardalis used for in dogs?

A: Cardalis is used to manage congestive heart failure (CHF) in dogs by reducing fluid buildup and lowering blood pressure, which helps relieve strain on the heart.

Q: Can I give Cardalis with food?

A: Yes, Cardalis can be administered with or without food. Giving it with food may help reduce the risk of stomach upset.

Q: How quickly does Cardalis work?

A: Cardalis starts working within a few hours, but noticeable improvement in symptoms like coughing and energy levels may take a few days.

Q: What if I forget to give my dog Cardalis?

A: If you miss a dose, give it as soon as you remember. If it's near the time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Never give a double dose.

Q: Is Cardalis safe for long-term use?

A: Yes, Cardalis is safe for long-term use under veterinary supervision. Regular monitoring ensures the correct dosage and prevents complications.

Q: What are the signs of a Cardalis overdose?

A: Overdose symptoms include weakness, lethargy, vomiting, or irregular heartbeats. Contact your vet immediately if you suspect an overdose.

Q: Can Cardalis be given to dogs with kidney disease?

A: Cardalis can be given to dogs with kidney disease, but with caution. Close monitoring by your vet is recommended.

Q: Can I stop giving Cardalis if my dog feels better?

A: No, it's important to continue administering Cardalis as prescribed. Stopping the medication can lead to a recurrence of heart failure symptoms.

Q: Are there any drug interactions with Cardalis?

A: Cardalis can interact with other medications, especially those affecting potassium levels. Always inform your vet about other treatments your dog is receiving.

Q: How should I store Cardalis?

A: Store Cardalis at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep it in its original packaging and out of reach of pets and children.

Clinical research: 


https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.1201/9780429186639-24/drugs-treatment-heart-failure-wendy-ware-john-bonagura-brian-scansen

 

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