Sevoflurane side effects in cats
387 reports sent to the FDA between 2001 and 2026 involve Sevoflurane in cats. The most reported problems were loss of appetite, cardiac arrest, lethargy. 30% were marked serious, and where it was recorded, signs eased after stopping the medicine in 0% of cases.
387Reports
30%Marked serious
36%Only medicine involved
28%Recovered
25%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 (219 reports).
How the animals did
Breeds named most often
Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.
- Domestic Shorthair 136 reports
- Domestic 76 reports
- Domestic Longhair 24 reports
- Domestic Mediumhair 13 reports
- Siamese 11 reports
- Persian 10 reports
- Cat (other) 9 reports
- Maine Coon 5 reports
- Ragdoll 5 reports
- American Shorthair 4 reports
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