Levothyroxine What is this medication? Levothyroxine is a synthetic thyroid hormone used to replace missing thyroid hormone in the body. This medication is typically used for hypothyroidism in dogs. Why was this medication prescribed to my pet? Levothyroixine is prescribed...
What is benazepril? Why was it prescribed to my pet?Benazepril is a medication that acts on blood vessels to relax them, thereby lowering blood pressure. It is used to treat high blood pressure associated with conditions such as heart failure...
What You Need to Know About Pimobendan (Vetmedin, Cardisure) What is pimobendan? Why was it prescribed to my pet? Pimobendan is a medication prescribed to slow the progression of several heart diseases, most commonly mitral valve disease (MVD). Pimobendan primarily...
In this new article series, we’ll discuss some of the most common medications prescribed by veterinarians in Singapore. We’ll cover the diseases they treat, common side effects, storage, safety and other useful tips. What is furosemide? Why was it prescribed...
In an increasingly industrialised world where there’s been much talk about heart disease and its risks to human health, some might be surprised to hear that dogs can develop heart disease too – just in a completely different way. While...
