Posts tagged "Vetsulin"
Problems with Drug for Diabetes
The following is from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced February 4, 2011 an anticipated shortage of Vetsulin (porcine insulin zinc suspension), a product used to treat diabetes mellitus in dogs and cats. Vetsulin is manufactured by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health and is only available to animals currently enrolled... Read more »
STOP Using Vetsulin On Diabetic Pets: Contact Your Veterinarian
According to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine, consult your veterinarian before using Vetsulin until further notice. A problem with the insulin product may cause instability, which may be dangerous, creating unpredictable fluctuations in glucose levels in diabetic patients. Vetsulin is the most common insulin product used for diabetic dogs, and it’s also used for... Read more »
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