Nelio price comparison UK
Generic benazepril for heart failure and chronic kidney disease in dogs and cats. Same drug as Fortekor at lower cost. Active ingredient: benazepril hydrochloride. Below: compare UK vet prices with VMD-approved online pharmacies for your dog's weight.
What Nelio treats
Generic benazepril for heart failure and chronic kidney disease in dogs and cats. Same drug as Fortekor at lower cost.
Why it costs more at the vet
Ceva's generic benazepril; the savings over Fortekor compound over years of lifelong dispensing.
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How to get a written prescription
The CMA Order is legally binding by 23 September 2026. Every UK vet must offer a written prescription on request, with the fee capped at £21 for the first medicine plus £12.5 per additional medicine on the same prescription. Take the prescription to any VMD-approved online pharmacy listed above. We have a short guide with a template email you can send to your practice.
Common side effects
- Lethargy
- Reduced appetite
This is not a complete list. Always read the patient information leaflet and speak to your vet about side effects.
FAQ
- Is Nelio the same as Fortekor?
- Same active ingredient (benazepril). Both are POM-V; the generic is materially cheaper.
- Can my dog switch from Fortekor to Nelio mid-course?
- Yes, on your vet's instruction. Same dosing rules apply.
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Pricing data status: indicative. Last verified 2026-05-15. Pharmacies change prices regularly - always confirm before purchase. Not medical advice.