Treatment drugs - heart problems


Non prescription drugs available

Gomega
• For use in: Dogs to help improve kidney function and heart function.
• Gomega is a highly concentrated omega-3 fatty acid supplement .
• Animal and human clinical trials have shown that supplementation with Omega-3 fatty acids in the diet has beneficial health promoting effects.
• Gomega surpasses industry purity standards with minimal levels of environmental contaminants.
• Gomega is manufactured from specific fish oils concentrated and purified to ensure efficacy and purity.
• Gomega is manufactured to pharmaceutical standards and undergoes routine testing of ingredients and final product to guarantee the stated label claim and quality.
• 150ml liquid airless pump.

 

   
Prescription only drugs  
   
Fortekor
• Tablets used for the treatment of heart failure in dogs and chronic renal insufficiency in cats. In dogs with heart failure, Fortekor lowers the blood pressure and leads to a significant extension of the life span of dogs, improving clinical signs, notably reduction in coughing and improvement of the quality of life. In cats with chronic renal insufficiency, Fortekor reduces the protein loss in urine and lowers the blood pressure, this reduces further damage to the kidneys. Fortekor increases the appetite, quality of life and the survival time of cats, particularly in advanced disease. Available in 2.5mg tablets for dogs and cats, and 5mg and 20mg tablets for dogs.
Vetmedin
For the treatment of canine congestive heart failure originating from dilated cardiomyopathy or vulvalar insufficiency (mitral and / or tricuspid regurgitation). When used in cases of valvular insufficiency in conjunction with frusemide, the product has been shown to improve the quality of life and extend life expectancy in treated dogs. When used in a limited number of cases of dilated cardiomyopathy in conjunction with frusemide, enalapril and digoxin, the product has been shown to improve the quality of life and to extend life expectancy in treated dogs.

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