Fortekor (Benazepril) 20mg Tablets (28 Tablets)
PetPA Pharmacy
Reply Paid 91355
Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Prescription On File ? To be used when we already have your original prescription or has been emailed to us from your vet and you would like a repeat. Prescription sent to email pharmacy@yourpetpa.com.au ? Select if you have personally emailed us a digital copy of your prescription. You will still need to post a hard copy to:
PetPA Pharmacy
Reply Paid 91355
Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Active Ingredients: Each tablet contains 20mg benazepril hydrochloride.
Manufacturer: Elanco Animal Health.
Prescription medicine: This is a prescription medicine. Please ensure that you have read the "Ordering Prescription Medicine" page before ordering this item. We require you to upload your veterinary prescription and post us the original. You will need to send your prescription to
PetPA Pharmacy
Reply Paid 91355
Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Australian legislation prohibits the advertisement of prescription drugs to consumers; therefore, we are unable to display any images of the packaging or provide you with more information regarding this prescription medicine. All prescription medicines on the Your Pet PA website are purchased through Veterinary Wholesalers the same as those used by your Vet. All our products are APVMA approved and identical to those used by your Veterinary Surgeon. Please call or email us if you have any queries about any of the products on our site.
Commonly asked questions about Fortekor Tablets:
What is Fortekor?
Fortekor is a prescription medication that lowers blood pressure by helping relax veins and arteries. High blood pressure makes the heart work harder. This can cause damage to the heart and arteries. Over time, this can cause damage or malfunctioning of the brain, heart, and kidneys.
Why do cats and dogs use Fortekor?
Fortekor may be prescribed to treat high blood pressure, as a vasodilator for treating heart failure, or as additional treatment for chronic kidney failure.
What else should I know about Fortekor?
Treats high blood pressure. Well-tolerated by most pets. Your dog or cat may need regular blood pressure checks and lab tests will taking Fortekor.
What problems could my dog or cat have with Fortekor?
Fortekor has few side effects. The most common side effects include some stomach upset, lack of appetite, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Notify your veterinarian if vomiting or diarrhoea persists or is severe. Notify your veterinarian if your pet is extremely tired or appears dizzy (uncoordinated). Other side effects may occur. Contact your veterinarian if you notice anything unusual.
How do you use Fortekor?
Give Fortekor by mouth as directed by your veterinarian. Do not stop giving Fortekor or reduce the dosage without talking to your veterinarian.
What is in Fortekor?
The active ingredient in Fortekor is Benazepril Hydrochloride. Benazepril Hydrochloride is a second-generation angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. ACE inhibitors prevent the body from making an enzyme that narrows blood vessels.
Pet Prescription Medications
Pet PA is not a pharmacy but facilitates the supply of prescription medications by an Australian registered pharmacist through our website. When purchasing prescription medication through PetPA Pharmacy online you know that:
- All prescription medication supplied is sourced from Australian veterinary wholesalers and Australian registered pharmacists.
- All prescription medication available is registered with the Australian Government (TGA or APVMA),
- All medication supplied is processed and dispensed by Australian-registered pharmacists.
All prescription medication listed on the PetPA website is available for supply on acceptance of your order by the pharmacist and on receipt of the original prescription by the pharmacist. As PetPA cannot sell or supply prescription medication and is your agent in facilitating the supply by the pharmacist, the acceptance of your order and sale is by the pharmacist*.
*PetPA provides the price information of medicines as agent for PetPA Pharmacy Pty Ltd (ABN: 33 658 263 462) trading as Pet PA Pharmacy, 133 Wharf Street, Tweed Heads NSW 2485. Pharmacy Registration Number: PC1241648). All medication supplied on acceptance of your order by the pharmacist will be supplied by PetPA Pharmacy.