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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2018
Applicant:
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Gmbh, Ingelheim am Rhein, DE;
Inventors:
Christoph Matthias Schummer, Weilrod, DE;
Olaf Joens, Ober-Hilbersheim, DE;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/501 (2006.01); A61K 31/50 (2006.01); A61K 31/55 (2006.01); A61K 31/635 (2006.01); A61P 9/04 (2006.01); A61K 9/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/501 (2013.01); A61K 31/50 (2013.01); A61K 31/55 (2013.01); A61K 31/635 (2013.01); A61P 9/04 (2018.01); A61K 9/20 (2013.01); A61K 2300/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Pimobendan is used for reducing the heart size and/or delaying the onset of clinical symptoms in a patient suffering from asymptomatic (occult, preclinical) heart failure, preferably congestive heart failure, due to mitral valve disease (MVD), and/or delaying the onset of heart failure, preferably congestive heart failure, in a patient suffering from asymptomatic (occult, preclinical) heart failure, preferably congestive heart failure, due to mitral valve disease (MVD), wherein the patient is preferably a mammal, more preferably a human, a dog, a cat or a horse, and most preferably a dog.