1 tablet (0.5 g) contains:
pimobendan - 2.5 mg
Description
Pills of white or light gray color, biconvex elongated shape with a notch on one side and the manufacturer's logo on the other.
Pharmacological properties
Pimobendan is a derivative of the compound benzimidazole-pyridazinone, a sympathomimetic, non-glycosidic inotropic substance with pronounced vasodilatory properties.
Unlike cardiac glycosides, the positive inotropic effect of pimobendan is due to increased sensitivity to calcium of the myocardial myofilaments and inhibition of phosphodiesterase III (PDE III) activity. The vasodilatory effect is also provided by the inhibition of PDE III activity. Due to its positive inotr
