Petmedin Tablet is a veterinary cardiac medication formulated for dogs suffering from congestive heart failure (CHF). It contains Pimobendan, a non-sympathomimetic, non-glycoside inotropic drug, which enhances heart function without increasing oxygen demand. This medication is commonly prescribed for managing canine congestive heart failure arising from dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) or valvular insufficiency, such as atrioventricular valvular insufficiency (AVVI).
Composition (Per Uncoated Tablet):
- Pimobendan Ph. Eur: 2.5 mg / 5 mg / 10 mg
- Excipients: q.s.
- Protein Flavour: Palatable for dogs
Indications and Uses:
Petmedin Tablets are indicated for:
- The management of mild, moderate, or severe signs of congestive heart failure in dogs
- Treatment of CHF due to atrioventricular valvular insufficiency (AVVI)
- Treatment of CHF caused by dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)
- Long-term cardiac support in canine heart disease
Directions for Use and Dosage:
- The recommended daily dose of Pimobendan is 0.5 mg/kg body weight, divided into two doses
- Dosage schedule:
- 0.25 mg/kg body weight twice daily
- One dose should be administered in the morning and the second approximately 12 hours later
- Tablets must be given on an empty stomach, at least one hour before feeding for optimal absorption
- Tablets can be split to ensure accurate dosing based on your dog’s weight
Availability and Delivery:
Petmedin Tablets are available in strengths of 2.5 mg, 5 mg, and 10 mg. A licensed vendor partner will deliver this medicine to you. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the pharmacy details will be shared with you. Order fulfillment is subject to the availability of the medicine and the validity of your veterinarian’s prescription.
Disclaimer:
Supertails aims to provide accurate, expert-reviewed, and trustworthy information. However, this content should not be used as a substitute for veterinary advice. It is intended for informational purposes only and may not include all aspects related to specific health conditions, medicines, interactions, or warnings. Always consult your veterinarian for diagnosis, treatment, and all questions related to your pet’s health. Supertails supports, but does not replace, the vet-pet owner relationship.

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