Porcine Insulin Zinc Injection

16 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.

Total Reports

Deaths Reported

620.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Porcine Insulin Zinc Injection

Administration Routes

UnknownSubcutaneousParenteral

Species Affected

Cat 9

Dog 7

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic Shorthair 6

Shih Tzu 1

Crossbred Canine/dog 1

Retriever - Labrador 1

Shepherd Dog - Australian 1

Cat (unknown) 1

Domestic Longhair 1

Brittany 1

Poodle - Miniature 1

Domestic Mediumhair 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lack of efficacy - NOS 5

Ketosis 4

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 4

Weight loss 4

Walking difficulty 2

Not eating 2

Hiding 2

Polydipsia 2

Polyuria 2

Hypoglycaemia 2

Hyperglycaemia 2

Weight gain 1

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing

8 (50.0%)

Outcome Unknown

5 (31.3%)

Recovered with Sequela

1 (6.3%)

Recovered/Normal

1 (6.3%)

Died

1 (6.3%)

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.