Why was Vetsulin discontinued?

Why was Vetsulin discontinued?

Two years after Vetsulin was pulled from the U.S. market due to a problem with stability, the insulin product for diabetic dogs and cats has been re-approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is back in circulation following manufacturing reforms. ... “The product itself has not changed,” said Dr.May 3, 2013

Do you have to have a prescription for Vetsulin?

Vetsulin requires a prescription from your veterinarian. Vetsulin Insulin requires refrigeration and must be kept at refrigerator temperatures at all times.

What is the human equivalent to Vetsulin?

The primary difference is that Vetsulin is for veterinary use, whereas Novolin is used for humans.Mar 13, 2020

How many units are in a 10mL bottle of Vetsulin?

40 units

Does Vetsulin require prescription?

The first insulin approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treating both canine and feline diabetes mellitus. Vetsulin® (porcine insulin zinc suspension) is produced by Merck Animal Health and is available only by prescription.

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