Pimobendan (International)
Note: In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Rec.INN
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0074150-27-9
Chemical Formula
C19-H18-N4-O2
Molecular Weight
334
Therapeutic Categories
Cardiac stimulant
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Coronary vasodilator
Treatment of heart failure
Chemical Name
4,5-Dihydro-6-[2-(p-metoxyphenyl)-5-benzimidazolyl]-5-metyl-3(2H)-pyridazinone
Foreign Names
- Pimobendanum (Latin)
- Pimobendan (German)
- Pimobendane (French)
- Pimobendan (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Pimobendan (OS: USAN, BAN, JAN)
- dl-Pimobendan (IS)
- UD-CG 115 BS (Thomae) (IS)
- Pimobendan (PH: BP 2018, Ph. Eur. 9.5, USP 41)
- Pimobendanum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9.5)
Brand Names
- Acardi
Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim, Japan - Cardisure [veterinary use]
Albrecht, Germany; Dechra, Norway; Dechra, Sweden; Dechra Veterinary Products, France; Eurovet Animal Health, Belgium; Eurovet Animal Health, Ireland; Eurovet Animal Health BV, United Kingdom; Faunapharma, Finland; Selectavet, Germany - Cardisure 1,25 mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Austria - Cardisure 1,25mg dla psow [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Poland - Cardisure 1.25mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Netherlands - Cardisure 10 mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Austria - Cardisure 10mg dla psow [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Poland - Cardisure 10mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Netherlands - Cardisure 2,5 mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Austria - Cardisure 2,5mg dla psow [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Poland - Cardisure 2.5mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Netherlands - Cardisure 5 mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Austria - Cardisure 5mg dla psow [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Poland - Cardisure 5mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Netherlands - Fortekor Plus [+ Benazepril] [veterinary use]
Elanco Animal Health, Estonia; Elanco Deutschland GmbH, Germany; Elanco Eläinlääkkeet, Finland; Elanco Europe, Iceland; Elanco Europe, Poland; Novartis Animal Health, United Kingdom - Fortekor Plus 1.25/2.5mg for Dogs [+ Benazepril] [veterinary use]
Elanco Animal Health, Australia - Fortekor Plus 1.25/2.5mg voor honden [+ Benazepril] [veterinary use]
Lilly-Elanco, Netherlands - Fortekor Plus 1.25mg/2.5mg [+ Benazepril] [veterinary use]
Elanco Tiergesundheit AG, Switzerland - Fortekor Plus 1.25mg/2.5mg für Hunde [+ Benazepril] For dogs [veterinary use]
Elanco Animal Health, Austria - Fortekor Plus 5 mg/10 mg für Hunde [+ Benazepril] For dogs [veterinary use]
Elanco Animal Health, Austria - Fortekor Plus 5/10 mg voor honden [+ Benazepril] [veterinary use]
Lilly-Elanco, Netherlands - Fortekor Plus 5mg/10mg [+ Benazepril] [veterinary use]
Elanco Tiergesundheit AG, Switzerland - Fortekor Plus 5mg/10mg for Dogs [+ Benazepril] [veterinary use]
Elanco Animal Health, Australia - Pimobendan
Toa Eiyo, Japan - Pimobendan Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Iceland - Pimocard [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Estonia; Eurovet Animal Health BV, United Kingdom - Pimocard 1.25 mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Netherlands - Pimocard 10 mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Netherlands - Pimocard 2.5 mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Netherlands - Pimocard 5 mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Eurovet Animal Health, Netherlands - Pimovita [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Poland - Vetmedin [veterinary use]
Boehringer, South Africa; Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, Belgium; Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, Ireland; Boehringer Ingelheim Vet, Italy; Boehringer Ingelheim Vet, Norway; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Estonia; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, United Kingdom; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Poland; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Sweden; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, United States; Boehrvet BI-Vetmedica, Germany; Vetcare, Finland - Vetmedin 0.75 mg/ml [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Santé Animale, France - Vetmedin 0.75 mg/ml for Dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim, Australia - Vetmedin 0.75 mg/ml Für Hunde [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim, Switzerland - Vetmedin 0.75 mg/ml für Hunde For dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Austria - Vetmedin 0.75 mg/ml voor honden [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Netherlands - Vetmedin 1,25 mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Austria - Vetmedin 1,25mg dla psow For dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Poland - Vetmedin 1.25 mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Netherlands - Vetmedin 1.25mg for Dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim, Australia - Vetmedin 1.25mg Für Hunde [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim, Switzerland - Vetmedin 1.25mg pour chiens [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Santé Animale, France - Vetmedin 10 mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Austria - Vetmedin 10 mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Netherlands - Vetmedin 10mg dla psow For dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Poland - Vetmedin 10mg Für Hunde [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim, Switzerland - Vetmedin 10mg pour chiens [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Santé Animale, France - Vetmedin 2,5 mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Austria - Vetmedin 2,5mg dla psow For dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Poland - Vetmedin 2.5 mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Netherlands - Vetmedin 2.5mg [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Estonia - Vetmedin 2.5mg for Dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim, Australia - Vetmedin 2.5mg Für Hunde [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim, Switzerland - Vetmedin 2.5mg pour chiens [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Santé Animale, France - Vetmedin 5 mg für Hunde [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Austria - Vetmedin 5 mg voor honden [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Netherlands - Vetmedin 5mg [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Netherlands; Boehringer Ingelheim Santé Animale, France; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Estonia - Vetmedin 5mg dla psow For dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Poland - Vetmedin 5mg for Dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim, Australia - Vetmedin 5mg Für Hunde [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim, Switzerland - Vetmedin 5mg pour chiens [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Santé Animale, France - Vetmedin for Dogs [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Animals, New Zealand - Vetmedin S [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Estonia - Vetmedin vet [veterinary use]
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Iceland - Zelys [veterinary use]
Ceva Animal Health, United Kingdom
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
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