FDA approves first drug to delay the onset of congestive heart failure in dogs

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content.-- Heart disease affects approximately 10 percent of dogs in their lifetime1 -- VETMEDIN(R) (pimob ...
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First treatment for delaying canine congestive heart failure receives FDA approval

The approval broadens Vetmedin’s label, which already covers management of mild to severe congestive heart failure in dogs with clinical myxomatous mitral valve disease or dilated cardiomyopathy.
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Canine Mitral Valve Disease And Heart Failure

Canine mitral valve disease, most commonly stemming from myxomatous degeneration, is the predominant acquired cardiac condition in dogs. This disease is characterised by progressive deterioration of ...

US FDA approves first drug to delay heart failure in dogs

Jan 19 (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had ...