Benazepril/ Pimobendan/ Spironolactone Compound

• Benazepril/Pimobendan/Spironolactone Compound is available by prescription only.

• Benazepril/Pimobendan/Spironolactone Compound is used to treat congestive heart failure and other heart conditions.

• Benazepril/Pimobendan/Spironolactone Compound is a combination of three medications...

• Benazepril

• Pimobendan

• Spironolactone

• The primary use of Benazepril is for the treatment and prevention of...

• heart failure

• high blood pressure

• kidney failure, especially in cats

• Pimobendan improves the quality of life in dogs suffering from...

• congestive heart failure (CHF)

• dilated cardiomyopathy, or an enlarged, weakened heart

• Spironolactone is used to treat...

• High blood pressure (hypertension)

• Potassium deficiency

• Hyperaldosteronism

• Benazepril/Pimobendan/Spironolactone Compound is available in...

• An oral suspension (includes x 1 complimentary oral syringe)

• Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

• Do not use in animals with a known hypersensitivity or allergy to benazepril, pimobendan, or spironolactone.

• Notify your veterinarian if your pet has ever had an allergic reaction to benazepril, pimobendan, any other ACE-inhibitor, spironolactone, or the following...

• enalapril

• captopril

• lisinopril

• Benazepril/Pimobendan/Spironolactone Compound can have a negative reaction when mixed with some other medications. Inform your doctor of any and all medications your pet is taking, especially...

• non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs)

• vasodilators

• furosemide tablets (Lasix)

• verapamil

• theophylline

• pentoxiphylline

• propranolol

• Kidney values should be monitored closely, as benazepril can cause a rise in creatinine levels.

• Use caution when administering to animals with liver or kidney disease.

• This medication will cause your pet to urinate more frequently.

• Do not use in animals that...

• are pregnant or lactating

• have high potassium levels in the blood

• suffer from hypoadrenocorticism

• suffer from Cushing's disease and are taking the medication mitotane

• Store at room temperature, protected from light and moisture.

• Shake the oral suspension before use.

• Use as directed by your veterinarian.

• Always follow the instructions printed on the prescription label.

• Store benazepril/pimobendan/spironolactone compound at room temperature.

• Shake oral suspensions before use.

• Be sure to complete the prescription to ensure a full recovery, even if your pet seems to be improving, unless instructed otherwise by your veterinarian.

• Allow your pet access to plenty of water. 

• Give with food and water to lessen stomach upset.

• Benazepril/Pimobendan/Spironolactone compounded oral suspension is administered by a syringe into your pet's mouth. Oral Suspensions can be a good option if your pet refuses to swallow pills.

• In the case of a missed dose, give it as soon as you remember or wait until it is time to give the next dose. DO NOT GIVE A DOUBLE DOSE OF BENAZEPRIL/PIMOBENDAN/SPIRONOLACTONE COMPOUND.

• In the case of an overdose, seek attention from your veterinarian.

• The following symptoms could be signs of an overdose...

• loss of appetite

• weakness

• dizziness

• disorientation

• fainting

• drowsiness

• diarrhea

• breathing difficulties

• coughing

• fluid in the lungs or abdomen

• stumbling

• lack of energy

• vomiting

• increased thirst

• increased urination

• Allergic reactions and serious side effects are rare, but in the case of an allergic reaction or a serious side effect, seek immediate veterinary attention.

• Some common signs of an allergic reaction or serious side effect are...

• fainting

• fever

• pale gums

• cold limbs

• sudden diarrhea

• shock

• facial swelling

• scratching

• coma

• fluid in lungs or abdomen

• coughing

• hives

• seizures