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Most
information has been checked; however, this page
may contain information that is now obsolete and inaccurate. You are
strongly encouraged to check your plans, and ask questions of
the good people on the felinediabetes.com message
board: take advantage of their practical and up-to-the-minute experience. You
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Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc.
Missouri USA
1.866.638.2226
http://www.prozinc.us/ |
Boehringer Ingelheim
is now the only US pharmaceutical company manufacturing FDA veterinary
PZI. Only vets may order. Your vet has the option
to charge more than the recommended price, so you may wish
to shop around. As long as a bottle is not opened it has a shelf life of over a year.
Certain additional procedures and fees may apply to
shipments to countries other than the US. |
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1-800 Pet Meds
http://www.1800petmeds.com. You can help support the FelineDiabetes website by ordering ProZinc through our PetMeds link. FelineDiabetes will get a small commission and it won't cost you an extra penney.
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Internet and telephone
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1-800-PETMEDS
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U-40, 10 ml, $129.99. Since the product requires refrigeration, shipping is charged. 1800PetMeds has a price match guarantee then ship at their own overnight rate.
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NLS
Animal Health
(aka A.J. Buck)
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Central
and Northeast
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800-638-8672
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Veterinary
distributor, your vet may be a client.
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NLS
Animal Health
(aka Barber & Lundberg)
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TX
(Ft Worth)
South and West
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800-444-4381
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Veterinary
distributor: your vet may be a client.
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Drs Foster and Smith http://www.drsfostersmith.com |
On-line |
800-447-3021 |
ProZinc ® U-40, 10 ml, $119.99 as of Nov 2011. Website states "All Insulin must be shipped by 1 day air service." The charge for overnight shipping was $24.99. |
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The Medicine Man Pharmacy |
Phone orders
Idaho,U.S. |
1-877-666-2501 |
February 2007 price was $94.50 for a 10ml vial (U-40) plus shipping. |
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mypetprescriptions.com |
Internet orders for Medicine Man Pharmacy
Idaho,U.S. |
http://mypetprescriptions.com |
February 2007 price was $94.50 for a 10ml vial (U-40) plus shipping. (Priority mail available for $5, shipped from WA state, for either phone
or online orders) |
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Allivet.com |
Internet or phone orders
U.S. |
http://allivet.com or 1-877-500-9944 |
February 2007 price was $89.99 for a 10ml vial (U-40) plus shipping. $26.58 extra for refrigerated shipping. |
Sources
of 100% beef PZI **
| BCP
Veterinary Pharmacy |
Houston,
Texas USA
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Phone:
1-800-481-1729
Fax: 713-771-1131
http://www.bcpvetpharm.com/
Hours: Mon-Fri 9-6 Central time
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10 ml vials of U100/U50/U40. U100 is also available in a 5 ml vial. 10 ml of U100 is $58, plus shipping. There are also 5 ml bottles of U100 available, price unknown. On 4/10/06, 10 ml of U40 was $28.80 plus $8.50 shipping. Another $25.00 gets you refrigerated, overnight shipping. Your Vet calls in the prescription and the insulin can be shipped to you (when you call in your credit
card) or to your vet. Very friendly and helpful staff. FelineDiabetes.comTM founder Rebecca uses this pharmacy and personally recommends them.
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| Veterinary Pharmacies of America |
Houston,
Texas USA
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Phone:
1-877-vet-rxrx
Fax: 1-877-FAX-rxrx
http://www.vetrxrx.com/
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Source recommended by Dr. Elizabeth Hodgkins. Veterinarian prescription required. PZI 40iu/mL – 10mL - $38.00 PZI 100iu/mL – 5mL - $36.00PZI 100iu/mL – 10mL - $58.00 Our shipping charges are as follows:Direct to Client: $8.50To Vet Clinic: $7.00SATURDAY DELIVERY: $25.00 All shipments are sent for overnight delivery within approx 48 hours.(Updated 9/04/06)
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Summit Veterinary Pharmacy, Inc.
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25 Furbacher Lane
Aurora ON L4G 6W3 |
Direct 1-866-378-7979
Fax 1-866-329-7979
Web Site: www.svprx.ca
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Canadian sales only. Their insulin is sold only through veterinarians; no direct shipping to consumer. 10ml U100, 100% bovine insulin.
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Source
of 100% beef PZI -- if you live in the UK **
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Schering-Plough,
Companion Animals Division
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England
(Harefield Uxbridge)
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In
the UK, ask your vet. They don't have capacity to
handle public inquiries.
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Formulations: "Insuvet" Lente and PZI
Sold by vets in the UK.
100% beef, U100, 10ml, shelf life: unopened-2-3 years. Opened-1
month |
Wellington
Pharmacy
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England
(London)
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Mr.
Ivor Deitsch
Phone: 011-44-207-235-5621
Fax: 011-44-207-235-0158
wellington1@btconnect.com
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(2)
10ml U100 vials + express air approx $85 (vials approximately
$65 each) |
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Insulin
manufactured by CP Pharmaceuticals. Formulations: 100% bovine
PZI, Lente, Isophane (NPH) and Neutral (Regular). Prescription
needed, can be faxed. Call Mr. Deitsch to order. No minimum,
credit card only. Fax orders 24hrs/day. Usual shipping time:
2 days, delivery Mon-Fri. See
Import Regulations (above).
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CP
Pharmaceuticals
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England
cppharma.co.uk
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Order
by mail, approx $30 for 10 ml, $60 for shipping.
EXPORT to other countries is available.
They require compliance with US import reg's: copy of import
permit from USDA, takes 4-6 weeks, call 301-734-3277. In April 2005, export prices were US$ 65.00 for a 10 ml bottle (beef PZI) + US$ 85.00 for the express air delivery. You will need a vet's prescription.
For export procedures by country, see their web site and Import
Regulations (above).
Formulations: 100% bovine PZI, Lente, Isophane (NPH) and Neutral
(Regular). |
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To
locate a pharmacy near you (in the US) that compounds PZI:
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International
Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP): a professional
association,
www.iacprx.org (they
have an online search/referral form)
or call 800-927-4227.
You will need to ask the pharmacist what type of insulin they
use, if it matters to you.
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Sample
listing** of human "Regular" PZI compounding pharmacies:
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Pharmacy
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Location
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Contact
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Comments
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Abbot's
Compounding Pharmacy
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CA
(Berkeley)
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800-327-6842
510 548-8777
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U100,
$45/5ml+ship
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Professional
Arts Pharmacy
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MD
(Baltimore)
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800-832-9285
410-747-6870
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U100,
$40/10ml+ship, large volume/month, specializes in veterinary
medicine, claims 1-yr shelf life.
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Professional
Compounding Pharmacy
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OR
(Corvalis)
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800
934-6337
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U40,
10ml, will ship
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Red
Oak Drugs
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TX
(Red Oak)
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800
551-1911
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U50,
$26/10ml + ship
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Stokes
Pharmacy
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NJ
(Medford)
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800-754-5222
609 654-5222
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Any
size/strength, $33+ship. Obtains outside analysis for batch
consistency.
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Sullivan's
Pharmacy
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MA
(Boston)
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877-633-7387
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U50,
$59/10ml+ship
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Sample
listing** of Animal-source PZI compounding pharmacies:
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Pharmacy |
Location
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Contact
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Comments
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Arlington
Clinical Pharmacy |
NV
(Reno) |
775-828-7900
(Irene) |
U50,
beef/pork, $42/10ml. Gets Lilly Iletin I from her supplier (this
is a mystery, since it was discontinued by Lilly, 5 years ago),
and compounds it with PZ. Check expiration.
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Martin
Avenue Pharmacy
www.martinavenue.com |
IL
(Naperville) |
630
355-6400 |
Gets
beef/pork insulin from (unnamed) suppliers and compounds it
with PZI. U-40 strength, $63 + shipping |
**Caveat emptor. Know what you’re buying. This
page may contain information that is now outdated. You are strongly
encouraged to check your plans, and ask questions of the good people
on the message
board: take advantage of their years of intensive, practical and
up-to-the-minute experience as owners of diabetic cats. Also, be sure to discuss which insulin to use with your vet.
You
are invited to send corrections and updates to webmaster@felinediabetes.com
Last updated November 2011.
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