Cardalis 40mg/5mg Chewable Tablets, 30 Count Bottle

CARDALIS is indicated with concurrent therapy (e.g. furosemide, etc.) for the management of clinical signs of mild, moderate, or severe congestive heart failure in dogs due to atrioventricular valvular insufficiency (AVVI) in dogs only. CARDALIS™ (spironolactone and benazepril hydrochloride chewable tablets) for dogs contains two active ingredients, spironolactone and benazepril hydrochloride, in a ­fixed ratio of 8:1 respectively. CARDALIS is supplied as oblong half scored flavored chewable tablets in three sizes: 20 mg spironolactone and 2.5 mg benazepril hydrochloride, 40 mg spironolactone and 5 mg benazepril hydrochloride, and 80 mg spironolactone and 10 mg benazepril hydrochloride. 

CARDALIS administration should begin after pulmonary edema is stabilized. CARDALIS should be administered orally once daily at a dose of 0.9 mg/lb (2 mg/kg) spironolactone and 0.11 mg/lb (0.25 mg/kg) benazepril hydrochloride, according to dog body weight using a suitable combination of whole and/or half tablets. All tablet strengths are scored and the calculated dosage according to dog’s weight should be to the nearest half-tablet increment. CARDALIS should be administered with food.