Vetmedin 5 mg 100 tabl.
Nr.
118499
Brand:
Boehringer Ingelheim
Batch:
120B1CB
Expiry date:
31-Jan-2023
Registration number:
NL: REG NL 9115
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Chewable tablets for dogs containing Pimobendan.
Vetmedin
Vetmedin chewable tablets for dogs contain Pimobendan, which is indicated to treat heart disease.
Indication
Vetmedin can be used to treat congestive heart failure (CHF) caused by either dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) or mitral valve disease (MVD). It can also be used to treat dogs in the preclinical stage of myxomatous mitral valve degeneration (MMVD) in order to delay the onset of congestive heart failure.
Contraindications
Vetmedin should not be used in cases of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Pharmacodynamic properties
Pimobendan is a benzimidazole-pyridazinone derivative with a positive inotropic and vasodilating effect.
Instructions for use
Give 0,2 to 0,6 mg pimobendan per kg bodyweight per day, spread over two daily doses. This corresponds to one chew tablet in the morning and one chew tablet in the evening for a dog weighing 20 kg. It should be given 1 hour before feeding.Pimobendan, povidone, lactose monohydrate, maize starch, croscarmellose sodium, artificial powdered beef flavour, citric acid, colloidal silica, magnesium stearate