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Ramipril (Vasotop, Altace)

Dosage form:

Tablets 0.625 mg, 1.25 mg, 2.5 mg, 5 mg

Pharmacological group:

ACE inhibitor

Therapeutic use:

CHF and conditions with clinical indications

Dosage:

Dogs:

0.125 mg/kg orally once every 24 hours (may gradually increase to 0.25 mg/kg after 2 weeks, depending on clinical response)

Cats:

0.125 mg/kg orally once every 24 hours

Calculate medication dosage for pets

Select the dosage form

Tablets Ready-to-use solution Powder for solution preparation

Weight of the animal:

Dose:

mg/kg

Amount of active ingredient:

mg/tablet

Dry substance amount:

Diluent volume:

Single dose:

tablet

Ramipril (Vasotop, Altace) dosage calculation

Accurate dosing is essential when treating pets. To calculate a single dose correctly, you need three key values: the animal’s weight, the required dose of the active ingredient, and the concentration of the medication.

Calculation formula:

Single dose = (Animal weight × Required dose) ÷ Medication concentration

Important notes:

Always consult a veterinarian before using any medication.
Follow the recommended dosage and instructions for use.

Accurate dosing helps protect your pet’s health and reduces the risk of side effects.