Acepromazine side effects in cats
591 reports sent to the FDA between 1995 and 2026 involve Acepromazine in cats. The most reported problems were loss of appetite, fever, lethargy. 39% were marked serious, and where it was recorded, signs eased after stopping the medicine in 67% of cases.
591Reports
39%Marked serious
23%Only medicine involved
30%Recovered
27%Died or euthanised
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About this medicine
Type: medicine.
Most reported side effects
Share = percentage of this medicine's reports that mention the problem. One report can list several problems.
Reports that it didn't work
Some reports are about the medicine not working (for example a cat still getting fleas or heartworm), not about a side effect.
How soon problems started
Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (413 reports).
How the animals did
Breeds named most often
Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.
- Domestic Shorthair 275 reports
- Domestic 83 reports
- Domestic Longhair 30 reports
- Domestic Mediumhair 23 reports
- Cat (other) 21 reports
- Siamese 14 reports
- Persian 10 reports
- Maine Coon 5 reports
- Ragdoll 4 reports
- Russian 3 reports
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