Benefits:
- Senvelgo (velagliflozin oral solution) is the convenient and easy-to-give, once-daily oral solution for diabetes treatment for cats.
- Does not require needles for administration; can be given on a small amount of food or directly into the cat’s mouth.
- No refrigeration required, before or after opening.
- Easy dosing and sustained glycemic control mean less stress for you and your diabetic cat.
- Works fast, helping to control your cat’s diabetes in as early as 7 days3,4.
Get back to living with Senvelgo (velagliflozin oral solution) Diabetes Treatment for Cats. Senvelgo oral solution is the first, easy-to-give, once-daily liquid oral solution for feline diabetes treatment that helps improve the quality of life for you and your cat1. It’s convenient and well accepted by most cats2. It can be given with a small amount of food or placed directly into your cat’s mouth2. This state-of-the-art treatment is endorsed by top veterinary diabetes experts3.
References
- Senvelgo (velagliflozin oral solution) prescribing information.
- Data on file at Boehringer Ingelheim.
- Data on file at Boehringer Ingelheim.
- Senvelgo (velagliflozin) Oral Solution [Freedom of Information Summary; NADA 141-568]. St. Joseph, MO: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc.; 2023.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
- Keep Senvelgo oral solution in a secure location out of reach of dogs, cats, and other animals to avoid accidental ingestion or overdose.
- Cats who are insulin dependent should not be treated with Senvelgo oral solution because it can cause serious, sometimes fatal, side effects.
- Senvelgo oral solution, like other drugs, may have side effects. The most common side effects are diarrhea or loose stool, vomiting, and weight loss. Serious side effects have happened with or without warning and sometimes led to death in cats treated with SENVELGO oral solution.
- STOP USING SENVELGO ORAL SOLUTION AND CONTACT YOUR VETERINARIAN IMMEDIATELY IF YOU NOTICE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CHANGES OR SIDE EFFECTS IN YOUR CAT: Less interest in food or not eating, lack of energy or change in normal activity, vomiting or diarrhea, weakness, difficulty walking or standing.
Uses:
Senvelgo is indicated to improve glycemic control in otherwise healthy cats with diabetes mellitus not previously treated with insulin.
Possible Side Effects:
The most common side effects are diarrhea or loose stool, vomiting, and weight loss. Senvelgo oral solution, like other drugs, may have side effects. Serious side effects have happened with or without warning and sometimes led to death in cats treated with Senvelgo oral solution. Serious side effects may require your cat to be hospitalized and to be given specific treatments, including insulin.
Precautions:
WARNING: DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS/EUGLYCEMIC DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS
- Cats treated with Senvelgo (velagliflozin oral solution) may be at an increased risk of diabetic ketoacidosis or euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis (see Adverse Reactions). As diabetic ketoacidosis and euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis cats treated with Senvelgo oral solution may result in death, development of these conditions should be treated promptly, including insulin administration and discontinuation of Senvelgo oral solution (see Monitoring).
- Due to the risk of developing diabetic ketoacidosis or euglycemic ketoacidosis, do not use Senvelgo oral solution in cats with diabetes mellitus who have previously been treated with insulin, who are receiving insulin, or in cats with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (see Contraindications).
- Senvelgo oral solution should not be initiated in cats with anorexia, dehydration, or lethargy at the time of diagnosis of diabetes mellitus or without appropriate screening tests (see Animal Safety Warnings).
Storage Instructions:
Senvelgo (velagliflozin oral solution) can be stored at or below 77°F (25°C) with excursions permitted up to 104°F (40°C). Once the bottle is opened, use the contents within six months. Keep Senvelgo oral solution in a secure location out of reach of dogs, cats, and other animals to avoid accidental ingestion or overdose. Not for use in humans. Keep out of reach of children.