Diabetes Mellitus
Endocrine disorder of insulin deficiency or resistance. Insulin therapy is mainstay in dogs and cats; oral hypoglycaemics (acarbose, glipizide) play niche roles. Weight management and dietary modification are central in feline cases.
Drugs cited for diabetes mellitus (9)
- Acarbose(Precose)Endocrine
- Bexagliflozin(Bexacat)Antidiabetic
- Glipizide(Glucotrol)Endocrine
- Insulin (NPH/Vetsulin)(Vetsulin, ProZinc, Humulin N)Endocrine
- Insulin Detemir(Levemir)Endocrine
- Insulin Glargine(Lantus, Basaglar)Endocrine
- Insulin Lispro(Humalog)Endocrine
- Metformin(Glucophage)Endocrine
- Velagliflozin(Senvelgo)Antidiabetic
Each drug page lists the dose, citation, and species-specific rules. Verify against current literature before prescribing.