Midazolam side effects in cats
748 reports sent to the FDA between 2012 and 2026 involve Midazolam in cats. The most reported problems were loss of appetite, lethargy, behaviour change. 48% were marked serious, and where it was recorded, signs eased after stopping the medicine in 42% of cases.
748Reports
48%Marked serious
0.3%Only medicine involved
35%Recovered
16%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 (692 reports).
How the animals did
Breeds named most often
Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.
- Domestic Shorthair 429 reports
- Domestic Longhair 68 reports
- Domestic Mediumhair 46 reports
- Cat (other) 25 reports
- Persian 17 reports
- Maine Coon 14 reports
- Siamese 13 reports
- Ragdoll 8 reports
- Bengal 5 reports
- Sphynx 5 reports
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