Onsior side effects in cats

174 reports sent to the FDA between 2016 and 2025 involve Onsior in cats. The most reported problems were loss of appetite, lethargy, fever. 72% were marked serious.

174Reports
72%Marked serious
0.0%Only medicine involved
7.5%Recovered
26%Died or euthanised
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About this medicine

Type: medicine.

Most reported side effects

38 22%
34 20%
26 15%
Weight loss
18 10%
Itching
17 9.8%
Kidney problems
16 9.2%
Lameness
15 8.6%
Not drinking
14 8.0%
Vocalising
14 8.0%
Breathing problems
14 8.0%
Swelling
14 8.0%
Intentional misuse
14 8.0%
Hiding
13 7.5%

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.

Didn't work as expected
18 10%

How soon problems started

Same day
39 23%
1–2 days
34 20%
3–7 days
36 22%
1–4 weeks
30 18%
Over a month
28 17%

Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (167 reports).

How the animals did

Recovered
12 6.9%
Recovered with lasting effects
1 0.6%
Still unwell when reported
99 57%
Died
18 10%
Euthanised
28 16%
Not known
16 9.2%

Breeds named most often

Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.

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