{"product_id":"vetmedin-solution-pimobendan-oral-solution-for-dogs-1-5mg-ml-50-ml","title":"Vetmedin Solution (pimobendan oral solution) for Dogs, 1.5mg\/ml, 50-ml","description":"\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\" class=\"img-responsive\" alt=\"RX MAP\" width=\"700\" data-original=\"https:\/\/shopify-images-bucket.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/rx-map.jpg\" data-files=\"rx-map.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHelps Manage Canine Congestive Heart Failure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVETMEDIN Solution is a prescription \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dog-medications\" title=\"Oral heart medication for dogs\" aria-label=\"Oral heart medication for dogs\"\u003eoral heart medication for dogs\u003c\/a\u003e diagnosed with congestive heart failure caused by MMVD or DCM. It contains pimobendan, which helps improve heart contractility and supports blood flow through vasodilation. The liquid format allows accurate weight-based dosing and is given directly by mouth as part of a veterinarian-guided heart care plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproves Heart Function\u003c\/strong\u003e: Supports stronger heart contractions by increasing calcium sensitivity in cardiac muscle fibers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Action Support\u003c\/strong\u003e: Combines positive inotropic effects with vasodilation to enhance cardiac output in dogs with heart failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiquid Dosing Accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Oral solution with calibrated syringe allows precise dosing based on a dog’s body weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClinically Proven Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Demonstrated bioequivalence to VETMEDIN chewable tablets with established safety and effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePimobendan 1.5 mg\/mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInactive Ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInactive ingredients are not publicly specified by the manufacturer in the approved labeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDog Body Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"303\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Daily Dose (Approved Labeling)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer pound body weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"303\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.23 mg per lb, divided into two portions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Administration Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription Use Only\u003c\/strong\u003e: This product is labeled for use only by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproved Daily Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e: VETMEDIN Solution is labeled for a total daily dose of 0.5 mg per kg body weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDivided Dosing\u003c\/strong\u003e: The labeled daily dose is approved to be divided into two portions given approximately twelve hours apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOral Administration\u003c\/strong\u003e: The solution is labeled for oral use using the provided calibrated dosing syringe only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Restriction\u003c\/strong\u003e: The product labeling specifies that the solution should not be mixed with food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/4309680634001\/default_default\/index.html?videoId=6326740360112\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecific Heart Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use is not recommended in dogs with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or aortic stenosis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Safety Data\u003c\/strong\u003e: Safety has not been established in dogs with asymptomatic heart disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYoung Dogs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Safe use has not been evaluated in dogs younger than six months of age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreeding Status\u003c\/strong\u003e: Safety has not been evaluated in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigestive Changes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reported effects may include diarrhea, vomiting, or reduced appetite in some dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Levels\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lethargy or weakness has been reported during post approval use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRespiratory Signs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Coughing or breathing difficulty has been observed in some cases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeart Rhythm Changes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Arrhythmias such as tachycardia or irregular heartbeat have been reported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Limits\u003c\/strong\u003e: Store at or below 77°F, with short excursions permitted up to 86°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn Use Period\u003c\/strong\u003e: Once opened, the bottle contents should be used within eight weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep the bottle tightly closed and stored securely away from pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What is VETMEDIN Solution used for in dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e VETMEDIN Solution is prescribed to manage signs of congestive heart failure in dogs caused by myxomatous mitral valve disease or dilated cardiomyopathy. It is used alongside other heart medications like diuretics, based on a veterinarian’s assessment and treatment plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: How does VETMEDIN Solution work in a dog’s heart?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e VETMEDIN Solution works by improving heart muscle contraction and widening blood vessels. Pimobendan increases calcium sensitivity in heart muscle fibers and inhibits phosphodiesterase III, which helps improve cardiac output and blood circulation in dogs with heart failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: How should VETMEDIN Solution be given to dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e VETMEDIN Solution should be given orally using the provided dosing syringe. The total daily dose is divided into two equal portions given about twelve hours apart. It must be administered directly into the mouth and should not be mixed with food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: Can VETMEDIN Solution be used in all dogs with heart disease?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e VETMEDIN Solution is only approved for dogs with clinical signs of heart failure due to MMVD or DCM. It should not be used in dogs with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, aortic stenosis, or conditions where increasing cardiac output is not appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5: Are there any known side effects of VETMEDIN Solution?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reported side effects may include diarrhea, lethargy, reduced appetite, coughing, vomiting, or changes in heart rhythm. These reactions may also be related to the progression of heart failure or concurrent therapies. 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