Rx Lisinopril 40mg tablet 100ct

Lisinopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor that works to dilate blood vessels. This action is beneficial in the treatment of both heart failure and hypertension (high blood pressure) in dogs and cats. Lisinopril is not commonly used in veterinary medicine at this time, and dosing is not well established. Extra-label use in veterinary medicine. - CAUTIONS/WARNINGS:Missed dosage
It is best to give the medication as directed without skipping doses. If you miss a dose skip the one you missed and go back to the normal schedule. Do not give two doses at the same time.

Overdose / acute toxicity:
Overdoses may cause lethargy increased heart rate vomiting and hypotension (low blood pressure). Seek veterinary care immediately if you think your pet has had an overdose.

Side effects
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Anorexia
Cough
Weakness
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Kidney dysfunction
Low potassium
Contraindications
Previous sensitivity to ACE inhibitors
Use with caution in patients with renal insufficiency
Use with extreme caution in patients with low sodium and existing red or white blood cell abnormalities
Monitor closely with severe congestive heart failure
Drug interactions
Insulin and oral antidiabetic medication diuretics (furosemide spironolactone hydrochlorothiazide) lithium other medication to lower blood pressure non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and potassium supplements may all interact with lisinopril. Discuss all medications and possible interactions with your pets veterinarian.

Precaution
Avoid use in patients with previous sensitivities to ACE inhibitors. Use with caution in animals with kidney disease low sodium or blood cell changes. Avoid use in pregnant animals and use caution in lactating animals. - DIRECTIONS:Uses: heart failure, hypertension (high blood pressure) Missed dosage It is best to give the medication as directed without skipping doses. If you miss a dose, skip the one you missed and go back to the normal schedule. Do not give two doses at the same time. Overdose / acute toxicity: Overdoses may cause lethargy, increased heart rate, vomiting, and hypotension (low blood pressure). Seek veterinary care immediately if you think your pet has had an overdose. Side effects Vomiting Diarrhea Anorexia Cough Weakness Hypotension (low blood pressure) Kidney dysfunction Low potassium Contraindications Previous sensitivity to ACE inhibitors Use with caution in patients with renal insufficiency Use with extreme caution in patients with low sodium and existing red or white blood cell abnormalities Monitor closely with severe congestive heart failure Drug interactions Insulin and oral antidiabetic medication, diuretics (furosemide, spironolactone, hydrochlorothiazide), lithium, other medication to lower blood pressure, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and potassium supplements may all interact with lisinopril. Discuss all medications and possible interactions with your pet’s veterinarian. Precaution Avoid use in patients with previous sensitivities to ACE inhibitors. Use with caution in animals with kidney disease, low sodium, or blood cell changes. Avoid use in pregnant animals and use caution in lactating animals. - INGREDIENTS:lisinopril 40mg - MATERIAL/COMP:Solid (e.g. Chews Tablet Toy) - STORAGE/DISPOSAL REQ:Lisinopril should be stored in a childproof container at room temperature in a safe location out of the reach of children and animals.

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Ingredients

lisinopril 40mg

Dosage & Directions

Uses: heart failure, hypertension (high blood pressure) Dogs: 0.5 milligrams per kilogram of body weight given by mouth every 12-24 hours. Cats: 0.25-0.5 milligrams per kilogram of body weight given by mouth once daily.

Cautions & Warnings

Missed dosage It is best to give the medication as directed without skipping doses. If you miss a dose, skip the one you missed and go back to the normal schedule. Do not give two doses at the same time. Overdose / acute toxicity: Overdoses may cause lethargy, increased heart rate, vomiting, and hypotension (low blood pressure). Seek veterinary care immediately if you think your pet has had an overdose. Side effects Vomiting Diarrhea Anorexia Cough Weakness Hypotension (low blood pressure) Kidney dysfunction Low potassium Contraindications Previous sensitivity to ACE inhibitors Use with caution in patients with renal insufficiency Use with extreme caution in patients with low sodium and existing red or white blood cell abnormalities Monitor closely with severe congestive heart failure Drug interactions Insulin and oral antidiabetic medication, diuretics (furosemide, spironolactone, hydrochlorothiazide), lithium, other medication to lower blood pressure, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and potassium supplements may all interact with lisinopril. Discuss all medications and possible interactions with your pet’s veterinarian. Precaution Avoid use in patients with previous sensitivities to ACE inhibitors. Use with caution in animals with kidney disease, low sodium, or blood cell changes. Avoid use in pregnant animals and use caution in lactating animals.

Storage & Disposal

Lisinopril should be stored in a childproof container at room temperature in a safe location out of the reach of children and animals.