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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

Call Your Vet or Poison Control IMMEDIATELY

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Prenatal Vitamins

Also known as: Pregnancy Vitamins

medication • vitamin
Toxic compound: Iron (ferrous sulfate)

What Happens

Contains high levels of iron causing severe GI bleeding, liver damage, shock, and death. Even one prenatal vitamin can be lethal to a cat.

Timeline

Symptoms within 2-6 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Iron toxicity, GI bleeding, liver damage, shock, death

Do This Right Now

EMERGENCY - Call vet immediately. Note how many tablets.

When to Worry

Any ingestion serious. Vomiting (possibly bloody), diarrhea, abdominal pain, weakness, shock

Vet Consultation

Immediate emergency care. May need decontamination, chelation therapy, IV fluids.

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for medical decisions.