Tachycardia may be dose dependent and avoided by reducing the dose.
Vetmedin 5mg side effects.
Patients should be treated symptomatically.
Other serious vetmedin side effects include difficulty breathing shock seizures jaundice or a pet that is unresponsive aggressive or seems confused.
Side effects adverse reactions.
Affected dogs may vomit after eating or may need to take more frequent trips outdoors due to urgent bowel movement.
Vetmedin is available in chewable tablets in two sizes.
Other potential side effects include loss of coordination seizures and uneasiness.
Allergic reaction labored breathing hives etc.
The following suspected adverse effects have been reported following clinical use.
Allergic reactions including hives and labored breathing appetite loss staggering lethargy cough.
The following side effects may occur as a result of administering vetmedin 5 2 4 3.
Not for use in humans.
Upset stomach the most common side effects of pimobendan are upset stomach symptoms.
Less serious side effects do not require you to stop the medication but you should check with your vet if any symptoms occur that worry you or seem unusual.
Typically the medication is administered every 12 hours ideally one hour before mealtime.
Vomiting is a rare side effect of the drug.
Diarrhea and loss of appetite may occur.
Only for use in dogs with clinical evidence of heart failure.
At 3 and 5 times the recommended dosage administered over a 6 month period of time pimobendan caused an exaggerated hemodynamic response in the normal dog heart which was associated with cardiac pathology see animal safety.