
Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-Med Rx
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Usually ships the same weekday before 3pm CT with veterinary approval.
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Requires veterinary authorization.
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Your pet's veterinarian will provide directions for use.
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This is a compounded medication.
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This tablet cannot be quartered.
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We are unable to ship this product to Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska or North Dakota.
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We are unable to ship this product to Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska or North Dakota.
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We are unable to ship this product to Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska or North Dakota.
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We are unable to ship this product to Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska or North Dakota.
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We are unable to ship this product to Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska or North Dakota.
What are Pimobendan Compounded Mini-Med Tablets for Dogs and Cats by Epicur?
- Pimobendan is a prescription medication used to treat congestive heart failure in dogs and certain cardiovascular conditions in cats.
Why is Pimobendan used for Dogs and Cats?
- Pimobendan helps the heart contract (pump) more effectively, and it dilates blood vessels, which reduces the amount of pressure the heart needs to pump blood.
- Pimobendan is used for the treatment of congestive heart failure in dogs caused by either a bad heart valve (myxomatous mitral valve disease) or a weak heart muscle (dilated cardiomyopathy).
- Pimobendan may be prescribed for extra-label use in cats with dilated cardiomyopathy or other medical conditions as a veterinarian determines.
- Pimobendan may also be prescribed in combination with other medications for congestive heart failure treatment.
What else should I know about Pimobendan Mini-Med Tablets?
- Pimobendan Compounded Mini-Med Tablets are scored to make it easier to split them in half. Quartering the tablets is not recommended.
- Mini-Med tablets are unflavored.
- Store at room temperature in the original child and light-resistant prescription bottle.
What problems could my dog or cat have with Pimobendan?
- The most common Pimobendan side effects are gastrointestinal effects, including poor appetite and diarrhea.
- Contact your veterinarian if you see any new or worsening symptoms while giving Pimobendan.
- Pimobendan should not be used for animals with certain heart conditions. Your veterinarian will determine if your animal has these conditions before using pimobendan.
- There are many drugs that interact with Pimobendan. Do not give your cat any new drugs or supplements without speaking with your veterinarian.
How is Pimobendan used for dogs and cats?
- Pimobendan works best when given on an empty stomach.
- Follow your veterinarian's directions for using this medication.
- Do not stop giving Pimobendan without talking to your veterinarian.
- Wash hands after handling Pimobendan.
What is in Pimobendan Mini-Med Tablets for dogs and cats?
- Pimobendan is the active ingredient in this medication.
- Pimobendan is an inodilator that improves the heart's action while relaxing blood vessels to allow the blood to flow more easily.
Will I get what I see in the picture?
- Pimobendan Mini-Med Tablets are a compounded medication by Epicur.
Who makes Pimobendan Compounded Mini-Med Tablets?
- Pimobendan Mini-Med Tablets are compounded by Epicur.
Review Summary
Ratings Distribution
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Critical heart medication
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Reviews
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This med has been a game changer
From UndisclosedComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-Med 2.5 mg TabletZoe, our 14yr old jack russel was diagnosed with a heart murmur and the cough was getting really bad, the vet recommended Pimobendan for her and what a difference! Vet RX made it affordable!!!-
She's 14 yrs old and still going strong
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They had dosage my vet prescribed.
From UndisclosedComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-Med 2.5 mg TabletDoc prescribed and they had the correct dosage.-
Baxter Christmas
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Pimobendan pills so easy to give to my dog
From Redondo Beach, CaliforniaComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-Med 5 mg TabletThe namebrand pills are very big and my dog had trouble taking them. These are small and there's much less hassle and stress giving him his medicine.-
Roscoe and his "cigar."
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This medication was easy to give and makes my dog feel much
From UndisclosedComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-Med 5 mg TabletThis was a great alternative to the larger pills I was originally prescribed. My dog takes it easily and there's no stress or hassle. -
Has really improved his quality of life
From UndisclosedComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-Med 1.25 mg TabletMy veterinarian recommended this medication for his heart. -
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My dog must have this medication
From UndisclosedComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-Med 10 mg TabletMy Hazel Button has DCM and requires this medication. I'm extremely pleased with your prices, service and shipping!! I highly recommend your company! Thank you!-
Hazel Button
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Quick & Easy
From UndisclosedComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-Med 1.25 mg TabletIt was a good price, easy to order-
Scout
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Shipping
From Burton MIComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-MedGeneric form saves us some money, but the shipping leaves a lot to be improved upon. -
Easier to give
From UndisclosedComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-Med 5 mg TabletSo much smaller than the ones from his vet, making it substantial easier to get him to take it. -
Prompt shipment, great service
From Bay area, CAComments about Pimobendan for Dogs and Cats Compounded Mini-MedThe small tablet formulation is far easier the administer than the massive tablets from the vet from the branded provider. And at a lower price. The bottles come with oversized caps that are really easy to open / close. Very pleased with the service and product.-
Charile
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