Sildenafil improves clinical signs and radiographic features in dogs ...

The dogs were given sildenafil oral suspension 1 mg/kg every 12 hours for 14 days or placebo in a masked fashion. Clinical signs (frequency of regurgitation and weight gain) and oesophagrams (relative oesophageal diameter, ROD) were evaluated in order to assess the efficacy of drug treatment, by examiners who were unaware of the study protocol.

Sildenafil Dose For Dogs & Cats - Vet Drugs List

Side Effects of Sildenafil in Dogs and Cats. Vomiting, dizziness and raised intraocular pressure. Contraindications of Sildenafil in Dogs and Cats. Systemic hypotension, significant hepatic or renal impairment or bleeding disorders. Some Notes: Cimetidine, erythromycin, itraconazole, and phenobarbital can elevate plasma sildenafil concentration.

A randomized crossover study of compounded liquid sildenafil for ...

Abstract OBJECTIVE To determine whether delivery of compounded liquid sildenafil directly to the stomach of dogs with megaesophagus (ME) would affect esophageal clearance, regurgitation frequency, body weight, or quality of life. ANIMALS 10 client-owned otherwise healthy dogs with stable ME. PROCEDURES A randomized crossover study was performed. Dogs received either sildenafil (1 mg/kg, PO, q ...

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The medicine you have been given for your dog or cat is called sildenafil. It may have a trade name such as Viagra® or Revatio®, but often will just be called sildenafil. What is sildenafil? Sildenafil is a phosphodiesterase type V inhibitor, which causes vasodilation. In dogs and cats it is used to treat pulmonary arterial