To review clinical signs, treatments, and outcome of 4 cases in cats after ingestion of alpha lipoic acid. Four cases with known alpha lipoic acid ingestions developed clinical signs. A consistent clinical sign in all cases was vomiting, while 2 of the 4 cases resulted in death. This is the first reported case series of alpha lipoic acid ingestions in cats. © Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society 2022.
Marcia M Carpenter, Lynn R Hovda. Alpha lipoic acid toxicosis in cats (2008-2016): Four cases. Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001). 2022 Mar;32(2):249-253
PMID: 35133067
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