Description
This medication is available by prescription only and requires a veterinarian/patient relationship
USE OF A SYRINGE OTHER THAN A U-40 SYRINGE WILL RESULT IN INCORRECT DOSING. FOR SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION ONLY. DO NOT SHAKE OR AGITATE THE VIAL.
PROZINC should be replaced once the bottle has been punctured under normal use conditions: for 20ml bottles, replace 80 days after bottle has been punctured; for 10ml bottles, replace 60 days after bottle has been punctured. PROZINC is a suspension and once mixed has a whitish cloudy appearance. Of course, if discoloration or other abnormal appearances are observed, indicating contamination within the vial, it should be discarded. Loss of insulin activity in the bottle should always be considered whenever clinical symptoms or signs recur, regardless of the amount of insulin in the bottle. This is a U-40 insulin. 400 units per 10ml vial.
Therapeutic Monitoring – Fructosamine every 6 months unless directed otherwise by doctor
