Description: Vetmedin® Oral Solution contains pimobendan, a benzimidazole–pyridazinone derivative, which is a non–sympathomimetic, non–glycoside inotropic drug with vasodilatative properties. Pimobendan exerts a stimulatory myocardial effect by a dual mechanism of action consisting of an increase in calcium sensitivity of cardiac myofilaments and inhibition of phosphodiesterase (Type III).
Product: Vetmedin® Oral Solution
For: Dogs
Generic Name: Pimobendan
Brand Name: Vetmedin® Oral Solution
Drug Class: Inodilator
Manufacturer: Boehringer Ingelheim
Benefits:
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).