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Medication: Enalapril

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Gigi Davidson


Medication: Enalapril

Your cat has been prescribed enalapril for the treatment of a heart condition, high blood pressure, kidney disease and/or to assist with the management of diabetes.  

Key points: 
• Dosage: once or twice daily as prescribed by your veterinarian. 
• Your veterinarian may have prescribed a human drug containing enalapril. Your veterinarian will explain the law relating to prescribing human drugs for use in animals. 

This information sheet is designed to help answer commonly asked questions and help you give the medication safely and effectively to your pet. It does not contain all available information for this medication. If you have other questions or need more information, contact your veterinarian or pharmacist.Always follow the dosing instructions provided by your veterinarian.

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Why has my cat been prescribed enalapril?

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