Fortekor 5mg Tablet contains Benazepril hydrochloride, an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. This medication works by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the workload on the heart, which is beneficial for dogs experiencing congestive heart failure. In cats, it helps to support kidney function by reducing proteinuria, a key marker of chronic kidney disease.
How Fortekor 5mg Helps Your Pet
- For Dogs: Fortekor 5mg Tablet (Benazepril) is primarily used in dogs to manage congestive heart failure. By acting as an ACE inhibitor, it helps to reduce blood pressure and fluid retention, alleviating symptoms and improving circulation, allowing your dog to breathe more easily and have more energy.
- For Cats: For cats, Fortekor 5mg Tablet (Benazepril) is prescribed to reduce proteinuria, which is a common and serious complication of chronic kidney disease. Managing proteinuria can help slow the progression of kidney damage and support overall kidney health.
As a veterinary prescription item, Fortekor 5mg Tablet (Benazepril) must be prescribed by a vet. Weldricks Pharmacy offers a convenient and trusted service for obtaining your pet's prescribed medication, ensuring they receive the vital care they need.