SENVELGO (velagliflozin oral solution): A Needle Free Treatment for Feline Diabetes, Vet2 Vet
Feline diabetes mellitus is one of the most common endocrine disorders in cats, with studies showing that up to 30 of diagnosed cats are left untreated due to the challenges associated with existing treatments. SENVELGO (velagliflozin oral solution) is a oncedaily liquid prescription medication for cats with diabetes mellitus. Because cat owners can give SENVELGO with a small amount of food or directly into the cats mouth, it provides practitioners with a convenient alternative to insulin. In this edition of Vet2Vet, we delve into how this drug works and which patients are suitable candidates, as well as discuss monitoring and troubleshooting considerations.
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