Companies enter terms for £112.5m acquisition

Netherlands based Eurovet operates in both the companion and farm animal pharmaceutical markets, and offers product directly complementary Dechra’s own veterinary line.

The expected completion date of acquisition is 23 May 2012. For more details visit London Stock Exchange.

Vets can receive a free trial of Cardisure at the London Vet Show 2011

Cardisure contains pimobendan and are an effective treatment for canine congestive heart failure, acting as a positive inotrope forcing contraction of the heart. For everything you could ever want to know about congestive heart disease, visit Vetstream.

For every free trial registered, Eurovet will pledge £1 to The Children’s Heart Association. Delegates could also win two Thamescope Cardiology Stethoscopes. If you’re a veterinary surgeon going to the London Vet Show this year make sure you sign up for your free trial!

Incidentally, do say hello to us at Vetstream too!

The London Vet Show will take place on the 24th and 25th of November 2011. For more details visit the London Vet Show page.

Wholesalers will soon have access to a vital new supply of vitamin-K1 in the UK thanks to Eurovet. The intravenous treatment is crucial in some critical treatments and a dwindling supply has been of major concern to practices nationally.

Eurovet has also announced plans to release a vitamin-K1 tablet later on in the year.

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