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Roxee Medication Guide
Medication reference facts with explicit FDA-approval, off-label, source-limited, and safety context. Roxee does not sell, prescribe, or dispense medications.
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These are the reference facts Roxee uses on browse cards and quick facts.
Sponsor, product, and application records imported from Animal Drugs @ FDA.
openFDA reaction terms and case summaries are supporting evidence, not proof of causality.
Drug type: Generic ingredient • Branded profile • FDA branded products available
Species: Both
Manufacturer: Elanco US Inc.
Merged from the current Roxee medication system with field-level provenance, freshness, and completeness tracking.
To improve glycemic control in otherwise healthy cats with diabetes mellitus not previously treated with insulin. Species commonly shown: Cats.
To improve glycemic control in otherwise healthy cats with diabetes mellitus not previously treated with insulin.
Administer one tablet by mouth once daily at approximately the same time each day, with or without food, as directed by a veterinarian.
Do not use in cats with diabetes mellitus who have previously been treated with insulin, who are receiving insulin, or who have insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; do not use in cats with evidence of hepatic disease or reduced renal function.
Top reported reactions (openFDA): Glucosuria, Accidental exposure, Inappropriate urination, Fanconi syndrome, Haematuria, Polydipsia.
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Used for:
To improve glycemic control in otherwise healthy cats with diabetes mellitus not previously treated with insulin.
Dosing note:
Exact dosing depends on your pet's species, weight, and health status. Use your veterinarian's instructions for the exact dose and schedule.
What to watch for:
When to call the vet:
Bloodwork changes are grouped in Vet View.
What to tell or ask your vet today:
A source-aware map of what to know, what is uncertain, and what to verify with your veterinarian.
Roxee has limited cited overview evidence for Bexagliflozin; use the official documents and your veterinarian's instructions for product-specific decisions.
32 tracked reaction signals; 32 reported cases; 14 serious reports; 2 species groups. These are reporting and label-derived signals for interpretation with a veterinarian.
Adverse-event reports help form a watch list, but they do not prove the medication caused the reaction and they are not a risk ranking between medications.
Official labels, package inserts, and reviewed summaries carry more weight than isolated reports.
Case reports and openFDA terms are useful for pattern awareness, but they are incomplete, can include multiple exposures, and do not estimate an individual pet's probability of harm.
Elevated creatinine (1 reports), Elevated blood urea nitrogen (1 reports), Dull reflexes (1 reports), Dry coat (1 reports), Diarrhea (1 reports)
Digestive (3), Behavior (1), Other (28)
Cat (29 reports), Dog (3 reports)
Domestic Shorthair (5), Siamese (1), Domestic Mediumhair (1), Snowshoe (1). These are report metadata, not proof that a breed is at higher risk.
Verify whether Bexagliflozin fits the pet's species, current diagnosis, age, weight, organ status, pregnancy/lactation status, and concurrent medications.
Separate label-backed warnings from adverse-event reports and owner observations before changing the plan.
Elevated blood urea nitrogen, Dull reflexes
Repeated vomiting or diarrhea. Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy). Collapse or fainting.
Review status / Updated / Sources
Review status: Clinical reviewer not listed
Updated: May 15, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC
Side effects to monitor:
Most reported reactions:
Emergency warning signs:
Source-backed clinical checkpoints for quick review.
Official label facts first, then secondary summaries. Marketing content is separated below.
Snapshot first, detailed rows second. This section summarizes signal data and is not a diagnosis.
Filter stored openFDA reports by pet and report attributes. Counts describe reports in this data set, not risk.
Received 2026-03-24 · MSK · MSK
Received 2026-03-23 · MSK · MSK
Received 2026-03-17 · MSK · MSK
Received 2026-03-02 · MSK · MSK
Received 2026-02-25 · MSK · MSK
Received 2025-12-16 · MSK · MSK
Received 2025-12-02 · MSK · MSK
Received 2025-11-20 · MSK · MSK
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| Reaction | Body system | Cases | Species | Serious cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Digestive | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 |
Species coverage: Cat (29) Dog (3)
| Reaction | Body system | Species | Seriousness | Frequency | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-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 | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Digestive | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Digestive | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Behavior | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 |
The most useful source links appear first; full previews and metadata stay in the veterinary/professional layer.
Use original documents to confirm product-specific warnings, ingredients, and handling details with your veterinarian.
Full source previews and metadata remain in the veterinary/professional layer.
Owner handouts · Labeling
Official label / PI · Safety communication
This source does not expose a safe inline preview. Use the original source link for the full document.
FDA safety communication for veterinarians using Bexacat.
Official label / PI · Safety communication
This source does not expose a safe inline preview. Use the original source link for the full document.
FDA CVM approval update for Bexacat.
Official label / PI · Official label
This source does not expose a safe inline preview. Use the original source link for the full document.
Official Bexacat label.
SPL · SPL
Rendered from Roxee's cached FDA SPL package contents for on-page reading. Use Open original for the raw FDA ZIP/XML source.
To improve glycemic control in otherwise healthy cats with diabetes mellitus not previously treated with insulin.
Administer one tablet by mouth to cats weighing 6.6 lbs (3.0 kg) or greater once daily, at approximately the same time each day, with or without food, and regardless of blood glucose level.
SPL · Structured Product Label
SPL · Structured Product Label
FOI · FOI
Canonical medication sections are above. This legacy block remains available for deeper cross-reference without cluttering the primary workflow.
Quick facts and links to official labeling and safety signals.
Global Pet owner/Vet mode is controlled in the header. This section avoids duplicate in-page persona tabs.
Normalized identifiers (NDC/NADA/ANADA) and package metadata from regulator listings.
| Package NDC | Product NDC | Form / Route | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58198-5315-1 | 58198 | - | |
| 58198-5315-2 | 58198 | - |
Documents are tiered by source trust: Official, Clinical, Manufacturer, Marketing.
Every non-trivial field is expected to include provenance and update timestamps.
Official sponsor/proprietary-name/application-status records linked by active ingredient.
| Product | Sponsor | Application | Status | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bexacat™
RX
Bexagliflozin
Tablet
• Oral
|
Elanco US Inc. | NADA 141-566 | Approved | May 14, 2026 |
Data source: FDA Animal Drugs @ FDA (public search export).
Extracted from FDA Animal Drugs @ FDA product labeling. Always confirm details with your veterinarian.
To improve glycemic control in otherwise healthy cats with diabetes mellitus not previously treated with insulin.
Administer one tablet by mouth to cats weighing 6.6 lbs (3.0 kg) or greater once daily, at approximately the same time each day, with or without food, and regardless of blood glucose level.
FDA page: Open in Animal Drugs @ FDA
To improve glycemic control in otherwise healthy cats with diabetes mellitus not previously treated with insulin.
Source: FDA Animal Drugs @ FDA • Reference
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 Behavior.
Showing top 5 for Other.
Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.
These are individual FDA adverse event reports. They are unverified and do not prove the medication caused the reaction.
Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Male, 11 year, 7 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Elevated betahydroxybutyrate • Outcome: Ongoing
Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Female, 13.08 year, 3.13 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Weight loss, Vomiting • Outcome: Ongoing
Cat, Siamese, Male, 10 year, 5.65 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Lack of efficacy - NOS • Outcome: Outcome Unknown
Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Male, 11 year, 3.17 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Diarrhea, Polyuria, Hypothyroidism, Azotaemia, Polydipsia… • Outcome: Ongoing
Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Female • Drug: MSK, Tablet, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Azotaemia, Elevated symmetrical dimethylarginine, Elevated creatinine, Elevated blood urea nitrogen, Weight loss… • Outcome: Ongoing
Cat, Domestic Mediumhair, Male, 8 year, 5.36 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Elevated betahydroxybutyrate, Weight loss, Loss of condition score, Hyperglycaemia, Elevated blood urea nitrogen… • Outcome: Ongoing
Cat, Snowshoe, Male, 8 year, 4.44 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Diarrhea • Outcome: Ongoing
Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Female, 10 year, 5.3 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal • Reactions: Elevated betahydroxybutyrate • Outcome: Ongoing
Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.
No approved overdose-management text is linked yet. If overdose is suspected, contact a veterinarian or emergency clinic immediately.
No approved storage guidance is linked yet for this ingredient. Use manufacturer packaging and veterinary guidance for handling/storage.
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This medication has not been reviewed by a veterinarian yet.