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Porcine Insulin

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FDA applications
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Safety reports
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Porcine Insulin

Porcine Insulin

Drug type: Generic ingredient • Generic profile • Regulatory linkage incomplete

Both 76% reference complete

Species: Both

Approval status: Official document linked, regulatory match incomplete. An official source document is available, but Roxee has not linked this row to a confirmed FDA animal-drug application or product record yet.

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Porcine Insulin

For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in dogs with diabetes mellitus. For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in cats with diabetes mellitus. Species commonly shown: Both.

Generic name
Porcine Insulin
Species
Both
Completeness
76%
Validation
Incomplete

Indications / Uses

For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in dogs with diabetes mellitus. For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in cats with diabetes mellitus.

Warnings / Contraindications

Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

  • Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Side Effects

Top reported reactions (openFDA): Hind limb paresis, Hyperglycaemia, Uncontrolled diabetes, Underdose, Blindness, Cloudy eye (for Miosis, Mydriasis, Anisocoria, Nystagmus - see Neurological).

FAQ

Both

Related Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus (Canine)

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Pet Owner Quick Guide

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Used for:

For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in dogs with diabetes mellitus. For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in cats with diabetes mellitus...

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:

  • Weight gain (1 reports)
  • Uncontrolled diabetes (1 reports)
  • Thromboemboli (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.

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  • Is this medicine the right fit for my pet’s current symptoms?
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  • How should I handle missed doses or refusal to take the medicine?

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Research brief

Medication Research Insights

A source-aware map of what to know, what is uncertain, and what to verify with your veterinarian.

Source Backed Signals

What to know

Evidence-backed context Limited

Roxee has limited cited overview evidence for Porcine Insulin; use the official documents and your veterinarian's instructions for product-specific decisions.

Source: openFDA case USA-USFDACVM-2023-US-008410
Safety signal coverage Reported signals

31 tracked reaction signals; 28 reported cases; 21 serious reports; 2 species groups. These are reporting and label-derived signals for interpretation with a veterinarian.

Source: openFDA case USA-USFDACVM-2023-US-008410
Interpretation guardrail Not causation

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.

Evidence tension

Stronger signal Label / review

Official labels, package inserts, and reviewed summaries carry more weight than isolated reports.

Source: openFDA case USA-USFDACVM-2023-US-008410
Weaker signal Reported data

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.

Reaction signal map

Most reported reactions Top terms

Weight gain (1 reports), Uncontrolled diabetes (1 reports), Thromboemboli (1 reports), Stroke (1 reports), Regenerative anaemia (1 reports)

Body systems represented Signal grouping

Digestive (1), Neurologic (1), Other (29)

Species and breed lens

Species represented in reports Species lens

Dog (22 reports), Cat (9 reports)

What your vet may verify

Fit for this patient Vet check

Verify whether Porcine Insulin fits the pet's species, current diagnosis, age, weight, organ status, pregnancy/lactation status, and concurrent medications.

Evidence limitations Evidence review

Separate label-backed warnings from adverse-event reports and owner observations before changing the plan.

What to watch next

Watch list Owner-safe

Weight gain, Uncontrolled diabetes, Thromboemboli

Call sooner if Escalation

Repeated vomiting or diarrhea. Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy). Collapse or fainting.

Bottom line: Use this Porcine Insulin brief as a structured watch list and source map, not as a reason to start, stop, or change treatment without your veterinarian.
Vet source depth
  1. openFDA case USA-USFDACVM-2023-US-008410 · adverse_reaction · adverse reactions
  2. Medication contraindications · safety_warning · warnings contraindications
  3. Official label · document · documents
  4. Official label · document · documents
  5. FOI summary · document · documents
  6. FOI summary · document · documents
  7. FOI summary · document · documents
  8. FOI summary · document · documents

Evidence

Review status / Updated / Sources

Review status: Clinical reviewer not listed

Updated: April 15, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC

Sources:
Safety & side effects

Side effects to monitor:

  • Weight gain
  • Uncontrolled diabetes
  • Thromboemboli

Most reported reactions:

  • Weight gain (1 reports)
  • Uncontrolled diabetes (1 reports)
  • Thromboemboli (1 reports)

Emergency warning signs:

  • Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
  • Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
  • Collapse or fainting.
  • Trouble breathing.
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Vet Fast Scan

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FDA-labeled species
Not linked yet
Indication / use
For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in dogs with diabetes mellitus. For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clin…
Form / route / dose
Confirm product label and patient-specific plan.
Warnings
  • High: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Adverse-event caveat
No stored openFDA case explorer rows are linked yet.
Source docs

Quick Facts

Official label facts first, then secondary summaries. Marketing content is separated below.

Species: Both
Manufacturer: Manufacturer not confirmed
Identifiers:
NADA: 141236

Warnings / Contraindications

Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

  • High: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Source metadata:

Adverse Reactions

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Tracked signals
31
Reported cases
28
Serious reports
21
Species represented
2
Grouped by Body System
Digestive (1) · Blood in vomit Neurologic (1) · Cloudy eye (for Miosis, Mydriasis, Anisocoria, Nystagmus - see Neurological) Other (29) · Weight gain, Underdose, Uncontrolled diabetes
Most Reported Reactions
Reaction Body system Cases Species Serious cases
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Cat 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Cat 1
Other 1 Cat 1

Species coverage: Dog (22) Cat (9)

View detailed reaction table
Reaction Body system Species Seriousness Frequency Reports
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Digestive Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Cat Unknown - -
Other Dog Unknown - -
Neurologic Dog Unknown - -
Source metadata:

Source Documents

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CIS VETSULIN N141236C0179-2.pdf Owner handouts · Official label PI VETSULIN N141236C0179.pdf Official label / PI · Official label ucm118048.pdf FOI · FOI summary

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Owner handouts

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Official label / PI

1

SPL

0
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FOI

4

CIS VETSULIN N141236C0179-2.pdf

Owner handouts · Official label

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PI VETSULIN N141236C0179.pdf

Official label / PI · Official label

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ucm118048.pdf

FOI · FOI summary

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ucm118049.pdf

FOI · FOI summary

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UCM374300.pdf

FOI · FOI summary

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UCM391560.pdf

FOI · FOI summary

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Source metadata:
Veterinary reference (advanced)

Canonical medication sections are above. This legacy block remains available for deeper cross-reference without cluttering the primary workflow.

At a Glance

Quick facts and links to official labeling and safety signals.

Data freshness
  • Reference facts: Source Roxee | Refreshed Apr 15, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC
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Official (FDA)
Identity: Generic ingredient • No FDA branded products linked
No official FDA brand rows linked yet for this ingredient.
Catalog species: Both
Safety (openFDA)
Top reactions: Dog 0 • Cat 0 • View
Case summaries: 0
openFDA reports are unverified and do not prove causation.
Explore
Linked using: Usage_Inferred (0.78), Usage_Inferred (0.78), Usage_Inferred (0.78)
Diagnosis Codes
ICD10_CM: E11.9
Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Counseling and Monitoring Highlights

Global Pet owner/Vet mode is controlled in the header. This section avoids duplicate in-page persona tabs.

Owner-facing counseling points
  • Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. (Contraindication, High)
Top reaction signals
Weight gain (1) Uncontrolled diabetes (1) Thromboemboli (1) Stroke (1) Regenerative anaemia (1) Pain NOS (1) Not eating (1) Non-regenerative anaemia (1)

Identifiers & Packages

Normalized identifiers (NDC/NADA/ANADA) and package metadata from regulator listings.

Identifiers
NADA: 141236

Enriched Documents

Documents are tiered by source trust: Official, Clinical, Manufacturer, Marketing.

  • PI VETSULIN N141236C0179.pdf • Official label • Official • July 1, 2024
    FDA official labeling for application 141236
  • CIS VETSULIN N141236C0179-2.pdf • Official label • Official • July 1, 2024
    FDA official labeling for application 141236
  • ucm118048.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 1, 2024
    FDA FOI summary for application 141236
  • ucm118049.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 1, 2024
    FDA FOI summary for application 141236
  • UCM374300.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 1, 2024
    FDA FOI summary for application 141236
  • UCM391560.pdf • FOI summary • Official • July 1, 2024
    FDA FOI summary for application 141236

Data Sources & Change Log

Every non-trivial field is expected to include provenance and update timestamps.

Official 9 Clinical 6 Manufacturer 0 Marketing 0
Current Field Facts
  • contraindications: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. (Clinical, 2026-04-15)
  • contraindications: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. (Clinical, 2026-04-11)
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Hind limb paresis, Hyperglycaemia, Uncontrolled diabetes, Underdose, Blindness, Cloudy eye (for Miosis, Mydriasis, Anisocoria… (Clinical, 2026-04-15)
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Hind limb paresis, Hyperglycaemia, Uncontrolled diabetes, Underdose, Blindness, Cloudy eye (for Miosis, Mydriasis, Anisocoria… (Clinical, 2026-04-11)
  • usage: For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in dogs with diabetes mellitus. For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglyc… (Clinical, 2026-04-15)
  • usage: For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in dogs with diabetes mellitus. For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglyc… (Clinical, 2026-04-11)
  • contraindications: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. (Official, 2026-02-12)
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Hind limb paresis, Hyperglycaemia, Uncontrolled diabetes, Underdose, Blindness, Cloudy eye (for Miosis, Mydriasis, Anisocoria… (Official, 2026-02-12)
  • usage: For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in dogs with diabetes mellitus. For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglyc… (Official, 2026-02-12)
Recent Revisions
  • side_effects updated 2026-04-15 10:04 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • contraindications updated 2026-04-15 10:04 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • usage updated 2026-04-15 10:04 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • side_effects updated 2026-04-11 10:05 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • contraindications updated 2026-04-11 10:05 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • usage updated 2026-04-11 10:05 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • side_effects updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • contraindications updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • usage updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields

Usage

For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in dogs with diabetes mellitus. For the reduction of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-associated clinical signs in cats with diabetes mellitus.

Contraindications

Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Top Reported Reactions (openFDA)

De-duplicated reaction terms grouped by body system from FDA openFDA reports (not verified; does not prove causation).

Digestive
Blood in vomit (1) • Cat

Showing top 5 for Digestive.

Other
Weight gain (1) • Dog Underdose (1) • Dog Uncontrolled diabetes (1) • Dog Unable to stand (1) • Dog Thromboemboli (1) • Dog
Show more (22)
Stroke (1) • Dog Regenerative anaemia (1) • Cat Recumbency (1) • Dog Pain NOS (1) • Dog Not eating (1) • Cat Non-regenerative anaemia (1) • Cat No sign (1) • Dog Muscle weakness NOS (1) • Dog Leucocytosis NOS (1) • Cat INEFFECTIVE, CUSHINGS (1) • Dog Hyperglycaemia (1) • Dog Hind limb paresis (1) • Dog General illness (1) • Cat Facial paralysis (1) • Dog Elevated triglyceride (1) • Dog Elevated symmetrical dimethylarginine (1) • Cat Elevated cholesterol (1) • Dog Death by euthanasia (1) • Dog Corneal ulcer (1) • Dog Cloudy eye (1) • Dog Blindness (1) • Dog Azotaemia (1) • Cat

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.

No case-level openFDA reports are linked for this medication yet.

Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.

Overdose Information

No approved overdose-management text is linked yet. If overdose is suspected, contact a veterinarian or emergency clinic immediately.

Storage & Handling

No approved storage guidance is linked yet for this ingredient. Use manufacturer packaging and veterinary guidance for handling/storage.

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