From:
"Heather"
Date: 2007-07-18 14:51:36 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Re:Cardiomyopathy
To: <ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com>
Thank you so much Jess. I will print this out and give it to my vet. She
can then read up about it as well.
Thanks again
Ciao
Heather and the furkids
> Heather,
>
> I don't have any experience with pimobendan, but I googled it and came up
> with the links below, which I hope will provide you with some useful
> information. Note that in the second one, the dosage info is in kg, so
> some
> conversion will be necessary. Using that formula, you'd be looking at
> between .38 and 1.14 mg/day, with about .95 mg being the "preferable"
> daily
> dose for your 4.2 lb guy. According to the manufacturer's
> recommendations,
> the dose should be given in two administrations, half in the morning and
> half 12 hours later, with each dose given 12 hours before feeding.
>
> http://groups.msn.com/TheHideyHoleFerretCafe/ferretdiseasesthefacts2.msnw
> http://www.bargard.ca/francais/vetmedica/productCatalogDetail.asp?ID=91340
>
> Best of luck and hope that helps,
>
> Jess, Logan, and Rogue
>
>
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