Porcine Insulin Zinc Suspension

32 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.
32
Total Reports
3
Deaths Reported
940.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Porcine Insulin Zinc Suspension

Administration Routes

SubcutaneousUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 28
Cat 4

Most Affected Breeds

Maltese 3
Chihuahua 3
Crossbred Canine/dog 3
Domestic Shorthair 3
Pinscher - Miniature 2
Terrier - Yorkshire 2
Bichon Frise 2
Schipperke 1
Shih Tzu 1
Dachshund - Miniature 1

Most Reported Reactions

Hyperglycaemia 10
Vomiting 7
Weight loss 5
Hypoglycaemia 5
Hyperkalaemia 4
Hyponatremia 4
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 4
Underdose 4
Blindness 3
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 3
INEFFECTIVE, CUSHINGS 3
Uncontrolled diabetes 3

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
19 (59.4%)
Ongoing
5 (15.6%)
Recovered/Normal
4 (12.5%)
Euthanized
2 (6.3%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (3.1%)
Died
1 (3.1%)

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