Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON REFUNDABLE
***NOTE: In response to a
shortage of Vetmedin (pimobendan), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration does
not intend to object to the temporary importation of Vetmedin capsules and
Vetmedin chews by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA, Inc., from Canada,
the United Kingdom and Ireland to immediately increase the availability
of Vetmedin in the United States
***This
item is restricted to 1 bottles per week per customer***
Vetmedin® Chewable Tablets
Vetmedin is a prescribed veterinary inodilator that aids in dilating veins and arteries. It also works to increase cardiac output, which lightens the workload of your dog's heart. Vetmedin may also help your dog with congestive heart failure so your pet can feel better and improve your pet’s quality of life.
Benefits:
Vetmedin is indicated for the management of the signs of mild, moderate, or severe congestive heart failure in dogs due to atrioventricular valvular insufficiency (AVVI) or dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).
For use:
Dogs only
50 tablets
Active ingredient(s):
Pimobendan
Cautions:
The safety of Vetmedin has not been established in dogs with asymptomatic heart disease or in heart failure caused by etiologies other than AVVI or DCM. The safe use of Vetmedin® has not been evaluated in dogs younger than 6 months of age, dogs with congenital heart defects, dogs with diabetes mellitus or other serious metabolic diseases, dogs used for breeding, or pregnant or lactating bitches.
Side effects:
Side effects may include vomiting, diarrhea, lack of appetite, changes in behavior (e.g. uneasiness, incoordination, convulsions), drinking or urinating excessively, or rapid beating of the heart. Contact your veterinarian if these adverse effects occur. Other side effects may occur. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.
Usage:
Vetmedin should be given orally as directed by your veterinarian.