RxVetPen Diabetic Pet Starter Kit
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RxVetPen Diabetic Pet Starter Kit
Item # 2545902
Rx
This item requires prescription approval.
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Size: 8 IU
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To help pet owners manage their pet's diabetes diagnosis at home, veterinarians may recommend the VetPen Diabetic Pet Starter Kit. VetPen offers a safe, accurate and convenient way to administer insulin to cats and dogs, without having to worry about vials or syringes, which can be intimidating to many pet owners. VetPen has an ergonomic design for easy handling and uses triple-sharpened, specially lubricated needles that minimize pet discomfort. The VetPen system is also portable for on-the-go convenience, and the starter pack comes with all supplies needed to get started successfully using your new VetPen. Available by prescription only.How it Works
VetPens make it convenient and easy to deliver insulin to your diabetic pet.
Special Precautions
Systemic or local allergic reaction could occur in sensitized individuals due to product exposure. Seek immediate medical attention in the case of accidental injection. This could result in clinical hypoglycemia. Flush eyes immediately with copious amounts of water for no less than 15 minutes of contact in the case of contact with the eyes. Take care to avoid contact with the eyes. Effectiveness and safety have not been evaluated in lactating, pregnant, or breeding cats and dogs, or in kittens and puppies, has not been proven. Overdose can lead to profound hypoglycemia or death. See product insert or packaging for full safety information.
Overdose Information
In case of overdose, contact your closest emergency pet hospital
Side Effects
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is the most frequently reported adverse reaction to insulin. This can be serious and life-threatening. It could damage your brain or heart. Symptoms of severe low blood sugar could include:
- Blurred vision
- Rapid heartbeat
- Sweating
- Shaking
- Weight gain
- Edema (swelling)
- Rash
- Pruritus (itching)
- Lipodystrophy
- Reactions at the injection site
- Allergic reactions
Store in a cool and dry place. Do not freeze. Refrigeration of insulin cartridges (36° - 46°F) is recommended during storage and usage.
Tips
- Even when drawn up by trained lab professionals, syringes were found to deliver at least 20 to 25% more insulin than needed. VetPen allows you to deliver the correct insulin dose with confidence.
- 97% of pet owners reported no difficulty learning to use VetPen.
- Rx only
- 8 IU and 16 IU starter kits available
- Kit includes: VetPen, travel pouch, needles, needle remover, instructions and more to get you started
- VetPen is the first and only insulin pen made exclusively for pets with diabetes
- Safe for use in both cats and dogs diagnosed with diabetes
- Administers insulin in a safe, accurate and convenient way, without the need for vials or syringes, which can be intimidating to many pet owners
- Even when drawn up by trained lab professionals, syringes were found to deliver at least 20 to 25% more insulin than needed; VetPen allows you to deliver the correct insulin dose with confidence
- 97% of pet owners reported no difficulty learning to use VetPen
- Triple-sharpened, specially lubricated needles allow for less penetration force, minimizing the pain and discomfort felt by animals
- Portable design allows for treatment anywhere (but keep in mind that cartridges are recommended to be refrigerated during usage and storage)
- VetPen boasts a comfortable, ergonomic design
- Minimizes dosing errors and allows the user to turn a dial and set the correct dose
- Especially ideal for smaller doses
- VetPen is compatible with Vetsulin VetPen Cartridges 2.7 mL and VetPen Needles 12 mm (29 gauge) only (sold separately)
- FDA approved
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