Pet Medication Functionality ≥8.5, unique benefits
Enalapril Maleate Compounded Capsule for Dogs & Cats

Enalapril Maleate Compounded Capsule for Dogs & Cats

7 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
8.5 /10
Quality
8.3
Value
8.0
Design
7.5
Function
8.5
Durability
8.0

In a Nutshell

  • Convenient dosage for small pets
  • Effective and helps pets with heart conditions
  • Capsules can be difficult to open on humid days

Quick Verdict

Enalapril Maleate capsules are convenient and effective for small doses, but some users report difficulties with capsule design

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 7
Would Recommend 100%
Would Buy Again 100%
Avg Lifespan N/A

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Convenient Dosage (3)

    Capsules come in a convenient dosage for easy administration.

  • Helpful Customer Service (2)

    Customer service is knowledgeable and helpful.

  • Effective for Pets (2)

    The medication is effective and helps pets with heart conditions.

  • Grateful for Specific Dosing (1)

    The availability of smaller pill dosages is useful for pets with specific needs.

Cons

  • Capsule Design Issues (1) minor

    Some users found the capsule design difficult to open, especially on humid days.

    Tip: Use with a helper to open.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners with small dogs — 15 mg capsules fit small dogs easily.
  • Pet owners with specific dosage needs — Compounded capsulars fit specific needs clearly.

Skip If

  • Users who prefer tablet for easy dose — Does not offer easy tablet or dosing.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan N/A

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.7
7 reviews
5★
71%
4★
14%
3★
14%
2★
0%
1★
0%
convenient dosage (3) effective medication (2) helpful customer service (2) easy to use (1) grateful for availability (1) difficult capsule design (1)

Common Questions

Is this medication effective for heart conditions in small pets?

Yes, many users report positive outcomes for their pets.

How easy is it to administer the medication?

Most users find it easy, but some had issues with the capsule design.

Do you have customer service that can help?

Yes, user's highly praised chewy Pharmacy for knowledge and effieciency

What dosage sizes are available?

Multiple users mentioned the convenience of having capsules in the exact dosage needed for their pets.

Highlighted Reviews

— JonahsMom 2 found helpful

"I found this 1mg heart medicine in a small capsule. My dog eats it with cheese. I am grateful Chewy making this available for my 3-lb pup."

— Sandra

"The meds are standard. The capsule they came in was a pain in the neck. Very difficult to open. On humid days, nearly impossible."

Bottom Line

If your pet needs a specific dosage size, these capsules are a great convenience. Be aware of potential issues with the capsule design.

8.5 /10
Excellent