Caniheart tablets for dogs & puppies comes from the house of Canicon aka Wellcon. It contains pimobendan and benazepril usually recommended for dogs prone to or suffering from CHF(Congestive heart failure).
Pimobendan is well-known for its use in dilated cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure in dogs caused by atrioventricular valvular insufficiency (AVVI). Added benazepril is an ACE – Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor which acts as a vasodilator. It helps decrease arteriolar and venous resistance thus reducing load on the canine heart. Helps in treatment of MVD (Mitral Valve Disease) & hypertension.
Dosage: Usual dosage is 0.25 to 0.3 mg pimobendan/kg bodyweight(& up to twice the same amount of benazepril) or as directed by prescribing veterinarian. Should be given 1 hour before meal.
Eg: a 20kg dog should be given 5mg variant.
Available in 3 variants:-
Caniheart BZ 2.5/5 containing 2.5mg pimobendan and 5mg benazepril.
Caniheart BZ 5 containing 5mg pimobendan and 10mg benazepril.
Caniheart BZ 10 containing 10mg pimobendan and 20mg benazepril.
No. of tablets: 30 chewable tabs.
Country of origin: India.
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