Страна: САЩ
Език: английски
Източник: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
PIMOBENDAN (UNII: 34AP3BBP9T) (PIMOBENDAN - UNII:34AP3BBP9T)
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc.
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION
1. For the treatment of congestive heart failure originating from dilated cardiomyopathy or valvular insufficiency. It is recommended that the diagnosis of congestive heart failure be confirmed by radiographs or diuretic responsiveness. Treatment should be initiated only in symptomatic cases which will benefit from increased myocardial contractility (positive inotropy). 2. To delay the time of onset of congestive heart failure or sudden death in Doberman Pinscher dogs with clinically asymptomatic dilated cardiomyopathy. Clinically asymptomatic dilated cardiomyopathy is characterized by an increase in left ventricular end-systolic and end-diastolic diameter and should be diagnosed by means of a comprehensive cardiac examination (including echocardiographic examination and possibly Holter monitoring). Vetmedin® capsules should not be used in cases of hypertrophic cardiomyopathies or clinical conditions where an augmentation of cardiac output is not possible for functional or anatomical reasons (e.g. aortic ste
Vetmedin® 1.25 mg capsules Vetmedin® 2.5 mg capsules Vetmedin® 5.0 mg capsules
unapproved drug other
VETMEDIN- PIMOBENDAN CAPSULE BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC. _Disclaimer: This drug has not been found by FDA to be safe and effective, and this_ _labeling has not been approved by FDA. For further information about unapproved_ _drugs, click here._ ---------- VETMEDIN® 1.25, 2.5, 5.0 MG PIMOBENDAN CAPSULES FOR DOGS CLIENT INFORMATION SHEET This Client Information Sheet contains important information about VETMEDIN capsules, a product used as a temporary replacement for US FDA-approved VETMEDIN chewable tablets. VETMEDIN capsules are authorized for marketing in Canada to treat congestive heart failure in dogs. You should read this information before you start giving VETMEDIN capsules and review it each time the prescription is refilled as there may be new information. This information sheet is provided only as a summary and does not take the place of instructions from your veterinarian. If you have received this product from a pharmacy and not directly from your veterinarian, you should contact your veterinarian to inform them that you have received this replacement product. TALK WITH YOUR VETERINARIAN IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND ANY OF THIS INFORMATION OR IF YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT VETMEDIN CAPSULES. NOTE TO PRESCRIBING VETERINARIANS The dose administered should be as stated in the FDA approved VETMEDIN chewable tablets package insert, accessible at: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=5441e5b2-cdc0-477a-bd9a- ec5f8d912281 WHY DID I RECEIVE VETMEDIN CAPSULES? Because of a shortage in the supply of the FDA-approved VETMEDIN chewable tablets, the FDA is allowing temporary use of VETMEDIN capsules in the United States. ARE VETMEDIN CAPSULES THE SAME AS VETMEDIN CHEWABLE TABLETS? • • CLIENT INFORMATION SHEET FOR VETMEDIN® (PIMOBENDAN) CAPSULES Replacement product for Vetmedin® (pimobendan) chewable tablets CONTACT YOUR VETERINARIAN BEFORE ADMINISTERING THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR DOG. The active ingredient in VETMEDIN capsules is pimobendan, just like in Vetmedin chewable tablets, th Прочетете целия документ