Typically the medication is administered every 12 hours ideally one hour before mealtime.
Vetmedin tablets for dogs side effects.
Allergic reaction labored breathing hives etc.
Diarrhea and loss of appetite may occur.
Vetmedin for dogs only is tolerated very well.
Pimobendan may result in these side effects.
The vetmedin group had the following prevalence percent of dogs with at least one occurrence of common adverse reactions new clinical findings not present in a dog prior to beginning study treatments.
Poor appetite 38 lethargy 33 diarrhea 30 dyspnea 29 azotemia 14 weakness and ataxia 13 pleural effusion 10 syncope 9 cough 7 sudden death 6 ascites 6 and heart murmur 3.
For as long as your dog is responding well to treatment.
Vomiting is a rare side effect of the drug.
1 25 mg and 5 mg.
Dark stool melena loss of appetite.
Loss of movement coordination ataxia gagging.
Other serious vetmedin side effects include difficulty breathing shock seizures jaundice or a pet that is unresponsive aggressive or seems confused.
The signs of pimobendan poisoning include.
Lethargy incoordination weakness and difficulty breathing are also common for dogs to experience.
Other potential side effects include loss of coordination seizures and uneasiness.
Another side effect that should be checked out by a vet as soon as possible is a sick dog vomiting especially if there is any blood present in the contents.
Affected dogs may vomit after eating or may need to take more frequent trips outdoors due to urgent bowel movement symptoms.
Allergic reactions including hives and labored breathing appetite loss staggering lethargy cough.
Vetmedin s pimobendan most common negative reactions reported are vomiting diarrhea and decreased appetite.
The most common side effects of pimobendan are upset stomach symptoms.