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Recombinant Human Insulin
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Updated: February 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
- openFDA case USA-USFDACVM-2017-US-027773 · adverse_reaction
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What to watch for:
- Weight loss (1 reports)
- Weakness (1 reports)
- Vomiting (1 reports)
When to call the vet:
- Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
- Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
- Collapse or fainting.
- Trouble breathing.
- Facial swelling or hives.
- Blood in vomit or stool.
What to ask your vet today:
- Is this medicine the right fit for my pet’s current symptoms?
- Which warning signs mean I should call back right away?
- How should I handle missed doses or refusal to take the medicine?
Safety & side effects
What to watch:
- Weight loss
- Weakness
- Vomiting
Most reported reactions:
- Weight loss (1 reports)
- Weakness (1 reports)
- Vomiting (1 reports)
When to call your vet:
- Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
- Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
- Collapse or fainting.
- Trouble breathing.
Data freshness: source data appears current.
Latest refresh: Mar 21, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
- Medication catalog: Source Roxee | Refreshed Feb 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
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Animal Drug Product Listing Directory (NDC):
Source FDA
| Refreshed Mar 21, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
Package/product NDCs from FDA’s electronic listing directory (XLS).
- openFDA reaction terms: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 9, 2026, 3:14 AM UTC
- openFDA case summaries: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 9, 2026, 3:21 AM UTC
Recombinant Human Insulin
Drug type: Generic ingredient • Generic profile • No FDA branded products linked
Species: Both
Manufacturer: Not available (source)
Quick Facts
Official label facts first, then secondary summaries. Marketing content is separated below.
Adverse Reactions
Snapshot first, detailed rows second. This section summarizes signal data and is not a diagnosis.
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Grouped by Body System
Most Reported Reactions
| Reaction | Body system | Cases | Species | Serious cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Digestive | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Neurologic | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Neurologic | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 |
Species coverage: Cat (18) Dog (10)
View detailed reaction table
| Reaction | Body system | Species | Seriousness | Frequency | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Digestive | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Neurologic | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Neurologic | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Effectiveness | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Digestive | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Digestive | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Unknown | - | - | |
| Other | Dog | Unknown | - | - | |
| Neurologic | Dog | Unknown | - | - | |
| Effectiveness | Cat | Unknown | - | - | |
| Other | Cat | Unknown | - | - | |
| Other | Cat | Unknown | - | - | |
| Other | Dog | Unknown | - | - | |
| Behavior | Dog | Unknown | - | - | |
| Other | Cat | Unknown | - | - |
- https://api.fda.gov/animalandveterinary/event.json · adverse_reaction · openFDA case USA-USFDACVM-2017-US-027773
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At a Glance
Quick facts and links to official labeling and safety signals.
- Medication catalog: Source Roxee | Refreshed Feb 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
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Animal Drug Product Listing Directory (NDC):
Source FDA
| Refreshed Mar 21, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
Package/product NDCs from FDA’s electronic listing directory (XLS).
- openFDA reaction terms: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 9, 2026, 3:14 AM UTC
- openFDA case summaries: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 9, 2026, 3:21 AM UTC
Diagnosis-code mappings are not available for this medication yet.
Counseling and Monitoring Highlights
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Identifiers & Packages
Normalized identifiers (NDC/NADA/ANADA) and package metadata from regulator listings.
| Package NDC | Product NDC | Form / Route | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0010-4499-01 | 0010 | - | |
| 0010-4499-02 | 0010 | - |
Data Sources & Change Log
Every non-trivial field is expected to include provenance and update timestamps.
- side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Vomiting, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological'), Cataract, Decreased appetite, Diarrhoea, P… (Official, 2026-02-12)
- side_effects updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
Top Reported Reactions (openFDA)
De-duplicated reaction terms grouped by body system from FDA openFDA reports (not verified; does not prove causation).
Showing top 5 for Digestive.
Showing top 5 for Neurologic.
Showing top 5 for Behavior.
Showing top 5 for Effectiveness.
Show more (14)
Showing top 5 for Other.
Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.
Adverse Event Case Summaries (openFDA)
These are individual FDA adverse event reports. They are unverified and do not prove the medication caused the reaction.
Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Male, 10 year, 6.4 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension, Subcutaneous, Dose: 0.25 [iU] per kilogram, Frequency: 12 per hour • Reactions: Diarrhea, Vomiting, Decreased appetite, Fever, Weakness… • Outcome: Recovered/Normal
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2017-US-036524
- Serious AE: Yes
- Treated For AE: Yes
- Sex: Male
- Age: 10.00 Year
- Weight: 6.400 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Subcutaneous
- Form: Suspension
- Dose: 0.25 [iU] per kilogram
- Frequency: 12 per hour
Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Male, 13 year, 6.713 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension, Subcutaneous • Reactions: INEFFECTIVE, GLYCEMIC CONTROL • Outcome: Recovered/Normal
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2017-US-028270
- Serious AE: No
- Treated For AE: Yes
- Sex: Male
- Age: 13.00 Year
- Weight: 6.713 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Subcutaneous
- Form: Suspension
Cat, Domestic Longhair, Male, 15 year, 5.08 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension, Subcutaneous, Dose: 0.88 [iU] per kilogram, Frequency: 12 per hour • Reactions: Hypoglycaemia, Vomiting • Outcome: Recovered/Normal
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2017-US-027489
- Serious AE: Yes
- Treated For AE: Yes
- Sex: Male
- Age: 15.00 Year
- Weight: 5.080 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Subcutaneous
- Form: Suspension
- Dose: 0.88 [iU] per kilogram
- Frequency: 12 per hour
Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Unknown, 6.804 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension, Subcutaneous, Dose: 0.59 [iU] per kilogram, Frequency: 12 per hour • Reactions: Hypoglycaemia, Blindness, Seizure NOS, Tiredness (lethargy) • Outcome: Ongoing
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2017-US-027773
- Serious AE: Yes
- Treated For AE: Yes
- Sex: Unknown
- Weight: 6.804 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Subcutaneous
- Form: Suspension
- Dose: 0.59 [iU] per kilogram
- Frequency: 12 per hour
Cat, Domestic Mediumhair, Female, 12 year, 6.577 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension, Subcutaneous, Dose: 0.30 [iU] per kilogram, Frequency: 12 per hour • Reactions: INEFFECTIVE, GLYCEMIC CONTROL • Outcome: Outcome Unknown
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2017-US-026168
- Serious AE: No
- Treated For AE: Yes
- Sex: Female
- Age: 12.00 Year
- Weight: 6.577 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Subcutaneous
- Form: Suspension
- Dose: 0.30 [iU] per kilogram
- Frequency: 12 per hour
Dog, Pug, Female, 7 year, 15.876 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension, Subcutaneous, Dose: 0.69 [iU] per kilogram, Frequency: 12 per hour • Reactions: Partial lack of efficacy • Outcome: Outcome Unknown
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2016-US-055394
- Serious AE: No
- Treated For AE: No
- Sex: Female
- Age: 7.00 Year
- Weight: 15.876 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Subcutaneous
- Form: Suspension
- Dose: 0.69 [iU] per kilogram
- Frequency: 12 per hour
Dog, Bichon Frise, Male, 11 year, 11.3 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension, Subcutaneous, Dose: 0.75 [iU] per kilogram, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Diarrhea • Outcome: Recovered/Normal
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2016-US-051783
- Serious AE: No
- Treated For AE: No
- Sex: Male
- Age: 11.00 Year
- Weight: 11.300 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Subcutaneous
- Form: Suspension
- Dose: 0.75 [iU] per kilogram
- Frequency: 1 per day
Dog, Crossbred Canine/dog, Male, 12 year, 7.9 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Suspension, Subcutaneous, Dose: 1.65 [iU] per kilogram, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Cough, Enlarged lymph node • Outcome: Recovered/Normal
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2016-US-051784
- Serious AE: No
- Treated For AE: Yes
- Sex: Male
- Age: 12.00 Year
- Weight: 7.900 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Subcutaneous
- Form: Suspension
- Dose: 1.65 [iU] per kilogram
- Frequency: 1 per day
Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.
Overdose Information
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Storage & Handling
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