
Vetmedin (pimobendan) Oral Solution Rx
1.5mg/mL, 50mL Bottle
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Vetmedin (pimobendan) Oral Solution Rx
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Requires veterinary authorization.
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Your pet's veterinarian will provide directions for use.
What is Vetmedin Oral Solution for Dogs?
- Vetmedin Solution is a prescription oral medication used to treat congestive heart failure in dogs.
- Vetmedin Solution contains pimobendan, which helps the heart contract more effectively and dilates blood vessels.
Why is Vetmedin Oral Solution used for Dogs?
- Vetmedin Solution is labeled for the treatment of congestive heart failure in dogs caused by either a bad heart valve (myxomatous mitral valve disease) or a weak heart muscle (dilated cardiomyopathy).
- Vetmedin may also be prescribed in combination with other medications for congestive heart failure treatment.
What else should I know about Vetmedin Oral Solution?
- Vetmedin Solution is unflavored.
- Once the bottle of Vetmedin Solution is opened, use the contents within 8 weeks.
- Store Vetmedin Solution at or below 77°F (25°C) with excursions permitted up to 86°F (30°C).
What problems could my dog or cat have with Vetmedin Oral Solution?
- The most common Vetmedin side effects are gastrointestinal effects, including poor appetite and diarrhea.
- Contact your veterinarian if you see any new or worsening symptoms while giving Vetmedin.
- Vetmedin is not labeled for certain heart conditions. Your veterinarian will determine if your animal has these conditions before using pimobendan.
How do you use Vetmedin Oral Solution?
- Vetmedin dosage will vary based on the type and severity of the condition it is prescribed for.
- Do not stop giving Vetmedin without talking to your veterinarian.
- Vetmedin Solution should be administered using the orange dosing syringe provided in the package
- Vetmedin Solution should be administered directly into the mouth. Do not mix with food.
- Do not shake the bottle before or during use to avoid foaming.
- Wash hands after use.
What is in Vetmedin Oral Solution?
- Vetmedin Solution contains pimobendan.
- Pimobendan is an inodilator that improves the heart's action by making the heart muscle pump harder while dilating blood vessels to allow the blood to flow more easily.
Will I get what I see in the picture?
- Vetmedin is a brand name. You will receive the exact brand that you request.
Who makes Vetmedin Oral Solution?
- Vetmedin is manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim.
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How long does it take Vetmedin to work??
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Pimobendan is a prescription inodilator that works by relaxing blood vessels to allow the blood to flow more easily. This medication is commonly prescribed to treat congestive heart failure in dogs and certain cardiovascular conditions in cats. According to Plumb’s Veterinary Drug Handbook, this medication will start working within several hours, but you may not be able to see its effects. The amount of time may also depend on the type and severity of the condition for which this medication was prescribed, and each animal will respond differently to treatment.
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