/b/veterinary-nursing-news/posts/world-first-prescription-medicated-food-for-cats-with-kidney-disease Virbac has launched Vikaly, a world-first medicated renal diet which contains the ACE inhibitor benazepril. Vikaly is indicated for the nutritional and medical management of chronic kidney disease in adult and senior cats with proteinuria, from IRISen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/b/veterinary-nursing-news/posts/world-first-prescription-medicated-food-for-cats-with-kidney-diseaseFri, 07 Nov 2025 05:11:58 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:92536462-fd48-4931-9d58-a5935245fa32Diane Hildreth-Osborn0<p>Presumably the term &lsquo;prescription diet&rsquo; in this case (compared to historical prescription diets), means it can only be sourced via a veterinary practice or online with a veterinary prescription, and usual guidelines are adhered to with regards to monitoring?&nbsp;<br />I suspect this food is not easily utilised in a multi cat household.&nbsp;<br /><br /></p><img src="https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/aggbug?PostID=160798&AppID=4&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">